In the ancient land of Israel, the people yearned for a king to lead them, like the nations around them. The prophet Samuel, chosen by God, was reluctant, knowing that a king might lead them astray. Yet, heeding their persistent pleas, he anointed Saul, a tall and strong man from the tribe of Benjamin, as…
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The Conversion of Saul (Acts 9:1-19)
The conversion of Saul, later known as the Apostle Paul, is a pivotal event in the New Testament, marking a significant transformation in the early Christian Church. This event is primarily recorded in the Book of Acts and is referenced in Paul’s epistles. Saul’s conversion is a testament to the transformative power of divine grace…