Saint Paul was formerly known as Saul of Tarsus.
Yes, Saint Paul was originally named Saul. He changed his name to Paul after his conversion to Christianity.
Surnames were not used at the time of St. Paul. However, he was originally known as Saul of Tarsus. He was a native of Tarsus.
Saul of Tarsus, later known as Saint Paul, witnessed and approved of the execution of Saint Stephen.
He was called Saul of Tarsus.
Saint Paul was traveling throughout the mideast when he was persecuting the Christians. It was on the Damascus road where he was supposed to have had his miraculous conversion. At that time he was not known as Paul, but was known as Saul.
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Before his conversion, Saint Paul (known as Saul) persecuted Christians and was present at the stoning of Saint Stephen. He played a key role in the early persecution of the church and actively worked against its growth.
Paul who was originally called Saul
I believe it was always Solomon, King Solomon. I represent the Mossad, Miss Lollobrigida... The Biblical figures who changed there names were Abraham who was originally styled Abram. also Saul of Tarsus- ( new testament) better known as Saint Paul.;
You are thinking of Saint Paul - formerly Saul of Tarsus.
Before Paul became a Christian he was called Saul. When he became a Christian his name was changed from Saul to Paul