Yes he was.
No, Paul of Samosata and Paul Saul of Tarsus are not the same person. Paul of Samosata was a bishop of Antioch in the 3rd century who held unorthodox views on the nature of Jesus, while Paul of Tarsus, known as Saint Paul, was an apostle and early Christian missionary who wrote many of the New Testament letters.
Paul was from Tarsus. Today that town is part of modern Turkey.
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Paul the apostle initially lived in a place called Tarsus before his conversion. After becoming a Christian, he become a missionary and travelled to various places.
Based on Paul's epistles, his career as a missionary must have spanned a period of more than 25 years.
Saul of Tarsus who was renamed Paul...he was a lawyer who studied under the renowned Gamaliel.
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It was in Tarsus.
Paul was from the town or Tarsus which today is in Turkey.
No, Paul never did marry.
Yes he was.
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No, Paul of Samosata and Paul Saul of Tarsus are not the same person. Paul of Samosata was a bishop of Antioch in the 3rd century who held unorthodox views on the nature of Jesus, while Paul of Tarsus, known as Saint Paul, was an apostle and early Christian missionary who wrote many of the New Testament letters.
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.
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