St Paul Flashcards
(15 cards)
How many Journeys did St Paul go on?
3 but died on his fourth
What was St Pauls name before his conversion
Saul of Tarsus
What major event led to St Paul’s conversion to Christianity
A vision of Jesus on the road to Damascus
Which groups did St Paul primarily preach to?
Gentiles (non Jews)
Name 3 books in the Bible traditionally attributed to Paul
Romans, Corinthians and Galations
What did Paul teach about salvation
Salvation comes through faith in Jesus Christ, not by the works on the law
What Happened to Paul in Philippi?
He was imprisoned but was later freed by an earthquake
Where was paul when he wrote many of his letters?
In prison
How many letters in the New Testament are traditionally attributed to Paul?
13 letters
What was the purpose of Paul’s letters?
to teach early Christian communities and leaders
What was the longest letter written by Paul
letter to the Romans
What issue does Paul address in 1 Corinthians?
divisions in the church and spiritual gifts
What was the main themes of the letter to the Romans
Justification by faith and the righteousness of God
What does Paul begin his letters with?
a greeting and a thanksgiving
What was the common theme runs through all Paul’s letter’s?
Faith in Jesus Christ and life in the Spirit