The Fellowship of the Mystery

Paul | Apostle to the Gentiles

by | Jan 14, 2024

“For I speak to you Gentiles, inasmuch as I am the apostle of the Gentiles, I magnify mine office” – Romans 11:13 KJV

“For though ye have ten thousand instructers in Christ, yet have ye not many fathers: for in Christ Jesus I have begotten you through the gospel. Wherefore I beseech you, be ye followers of me.” – 1 Corinthians 4: 15-16 KJV

“Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.” – Romans 7:4 KJV

Studies on the Apostle Paul

Apostle Paul

Studies on the Apostle Paul | Before the foundation of the world, the Apostle Paul was chosen by God to carry the torch of the Gospel to the far reaches of the world.

Paul’s journey, however, began with skepticism and apprehension. His early life was marked by persecuting the followers of Christ. Despite this tumultuous start, Paul’s transformative encounter with Christ on the road to Damascus redirected his zeal towards a greater purpose.

The Apostle Paul’s significance in the New Testament is unparalleled with his prominence surpassed only by Jesus Christ himself. It is a testament to the transformative power of faith and God’s ability to mold unlikely vessels into instruments of profound impact. Paul’s life, chronicled primarily in the book of Acts, serves as a consecration to the “Mystery that was hid in God before the foundation of the world”, the Body of Christ.

The heart of this study lies in the exploration of Paul’s three missionary journeys. These journeys, etched in the annals of missionary history, provide a blueprint for spreading this mystery through the Gospel. Paul’s experiences, trials, and triumphs exemplify enduring principles for all who embark on the mission field, highlighting the resilience of faith in the face of adversity.

The book of Acts, the primary text for this study, unfolds the narrative of Paul’s life in meticulous detail. Among its twenty-eight chapters, seventeen are dedicated to chronicling the remarkable journey of this apostle. His life becomes a beacon, illuminating the path of for all believers and devotion to the cause of Jesus Christ.

As believers study Paul’s journey, you will witness a life marked by dedication, sacrifice, and unwavering faith. Paul’s closing words in 2 Timothy 4:7 resonate as a timeless declaration of victory over life’s challenges. This study serves as a profound exploration of a life surrendered to a higher calling. It is my hope that eeryone will find inspiration to echo Paul’s triumphant proclamation at the end of their earthly sojourn: “I have fought a good fight, I have finished my course, I have kept the faith.”

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Mike Arnold

 

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King James Bible

 

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