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Paul Of Tarsus major outline

Specific Purpose:Inform my audience why Paul of the Bible still makes an impression on today's preachers and teachers in all walks of life. Thesis Statement: He wrote his most important work in 57 A.D., his epistles are part of the best selling work in the world. Paul of Tarsus was one of the greatest orators that have ever lived, and his writings and speech mannerisms are still practiced to this day by preachers and lay people the world over.Introduction:I.Background information of Paul and what led him to become the ultimate witness of Christ to the Gentiles.BodyI. Paul's backgroundA. Paul was born a Jew in Tarsusa)Paul was a Roman citizen by birthb)Paul was a tentmaker by trade B. Paul was Pharisee (A Jewish teacher of the strictest order)He was a persecutor of the Christian faith and openly killed people who professed to know Jesus Christ as their personal savior.C.Paul's real name was Saul of Tarsusa)God struck him off his horse on the road to Damascusb)The Lord asks him, "Saul of Tarsus, why does thou curse me?"c)The Lord made Saul blind with scabs over his eyesd)Saul agreed that Jesus was the true Son of God and said that he would go to the Gentiles (Non-Jews) and preach the word of the Gospel of Christ.II.Paul was a great and influential writerA. Paul wrote 13 books of the New Testamenta)The most important was the letter to the Romans that he wrote while he was in Corinth, Greeceb)Poet Samuel Taylor Coleridge regarded Romans as, "The most profound book in existence" c)Commentator Godet called it, "The cathedral of the Christian faith"d)Martin Luther wrote, "This epistle is the chief part of the New Testament, and the very purest gospelthe more it is dealt with, the more precious it becomes."III.Paul was a great orator of his works and others writingsA.Paul defended himself in front of many high ranking Roman and Greek officials and won the most important battles.a)Defended himself before Felix Felix afraid of t...

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