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- Although he was born again, with a new heart, a new attitude, and a new life, Paul’s conversion didn’t change who he was by nature. But now he had met Christ, and his whole heart’s desire was to get to know Him personally – Christ had become everything for him! His powerful testimony was: “For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.”
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Feb 6, 2024 · Through his hardships and suffering, Paul knew the outcome of a life well lived for Christ. He had surrendered his life fully, trusting God for everything. He wrote, “For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain” (Philippians 1:21).
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Although he was born again, with a new heart, a new attitude, and a new life, Paul’s conversion didn’t change who he was by nature. But now he had met Christ, and his whole heart’s desire was to get to know Him personally – Christ had become everything for him! His powerful testimony was: “For to me, to live is Christ, and to die is gain.”Philippia...
So Paul experienced two transformations in his life! The first was at his conversion, when his heart was transformed. He described this as putting off the “old man” and putting on the “new man” – the act of a moment, an act of faith. But the second transformation was a longer process; the process of sanctification. He daily took up his cross to fol...
And the best part of all is that this gospel of transformation that Paul preached, through his letters, but most importantly, with his life, is open to you and to me! Let’s believe in and live these exhortations from the Apostle Paul, and follow his steadfast example: “I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives ...
Feb 28, 2019 · One of the most remarkable aspects of Paul’s life is that as a young man, he was well-known for persecuting Christians, but by the end of his life, he’d endured significant persecution as a Christian. The Book of Acts and Paul’s own letters provide an account of how this dramatic change happened.
Paul speaks of redemption most often in Ephesians, where he associates it with forgiveness of sins through Christ's death ( 1:7 ), the future heavenly inheritance of believers ( 1:14 ), and the coming day of vindication for Christ's followers.
Paul was on a trajectory as a Jewish religious leader, convinced that he was doing the right thing and following God while persecuting Christians. To him, Jesus was the enemy. And yet, God saw Paul’s heart and knew that he had a willingness. He reached out to Paul in a way that got His attention.
Dec 11, 2013 · A Founder of Christianity. In the last century, scholars have come to appreciate Paul as the actual founder of the religious movement that would become Christianity. Paul was a Diaspora Jew, a member of the party of the Pharisees, who experienced a revelation of the resurrected Jesus.
Paul [a] also named Saul of Tarsus, [b] commonly known as Paul the Apostle [7] and Saint Paul, [8] was a Christian apostle (c. 5 – c. 64/65 AD) who spread the teachings of Jesus in the first-century world. [9]
