Conversion of Paul
The author of the book of Acts
Paul’s Letters on his Conversion
In his letters Paul only writes about his conversion in three short passages, namely in 1 Corinthians 9:1
Paul does not regard this event as a conversion to another religion but as a “call”. As a Jew he remains faithful to the God of Israel. It’s just that now he is given the job of proclaiming the gospel about Jesus Christ, the Son of God, to the Gentiles in particular.
Acts 9 on Paul’s Conversion
The author of the book of Acts also sees Paul’s conversion mainly as a “call”, a “call” to be an apostle. In Acts 9:1-19
Acts 22 on Paul’s Conversion
In Acts 22:1-21
Acts 26 on Paul’s Conversion
In Acts 26:1-23
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