Posted: March 26th, 2021

The Epistles of Paul : Provide the 8 Best Descriptions Paul’s background history, origins, and upbringing.

The Epistles of Paul

Read the assigned readings from the textbooks:” The Epistles Of Paul ”  – Lutheran Bible Commentary (LBC) pgs 411-413 (Attached here and others sent via email)

“Galatians”  – LBC pgs 499-515 (Some Attached here and others sent via email)Answer the following questions from the assigned readings in the Lutheran Bible Companion.

These questions come straight from the readings so be sure to base your answers on the reading but put them into your own words.  

1. Describe Paul’s background history, origins, and upbringing.2. Explain how Paul went from being a Christian persecutor to Christian preacher and author.

3. Describe the importance of Paul’s letters to the development of Christianity and how Paul’s writings made their way into the Christian church. The Epistles of Paul 

4. Who were the Judaizers and why was Paul so concerned about them in his letter to the Galatians?5. Explain the “three-pronged” attack that the Judaizers used against Paul.  

6. What specific doctrines are outlined in the book of Galatians? The Epistles of Paul