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After Paul’s conversion, how was his background used to carry out his life mission?
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He was a sinner, saved after encountering Jesus. He could speak to both Jews and Gentiles.
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Paolo ebreo e conoscitore dell AT, cresciuto in un contesto greco romano era equipaggiato. per portare l evangelo.. “fino all estremità della terra”..
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It was easier for him to preach to the Gentiles. He knew his scripture.
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Paul’s conversion was so powerful. Being educated, Paul was able to articulate the Hebrew scriptures. His Roman citizenship allowed him to minister without restrictions. He was the “Hebrews of Hebrews” which allowed him to enter the synagogues. Paul’s background allowed him to establish churches and teach Christians how to live.
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Because he was Jewish born in the Gentile city of Tarsus it enabled him to talk about Jesus to both Jewish & Gentile people. The fact that he understood both people served him well in his ministry.