WORLD CIVILIZATION

CIVILIZATION

ROMAN

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Which of the best selections describe the role of the apostle Paul in spreading Christianity throughout the Roman empire?
A
He converted people to Christianity.
B
He convinced the emperor to legalize Christianity.
C
He established the first Christian Church of Rome
D
He became the first Christian emperor of Rome
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -After Jesus, the two most significant figures in Christianity are the apostles Peter and Paul/Saul. Paul, in particular, takes a leading role in spreading the teachings of Jesus to Gentiles (non Jews) in the Roman Empire.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ananias was reluctant to do so at first, as he knew Saul’s history of persecuting Christians. However, God urged him, saying, “Go, for this man is a chosen instrument of mine to carry my name before Gentiles, kings, and Israelites, ‘’ (Acts 9:15). He then did as God commanded, restoring Saul’s sight – and baptizing him.

Detailed explanation-3: -Paul and the inclusion of Gentiles Paul was responsible for bringing Christianity to Ephesus, Corinth, Philippi, and Thessalonica.

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