Saul to Paul - Lesson 11

Saul to Paul - Lesson 11

by Kee Tat TAN

​MEMORY VERSE

​Acts 9:15 

“But the Lord said to him, ”Go, for he is a chosen vessel of Mine to bear My name before Gentiles, kings and the children of Israel.”

​MEMORY VERSE

​Acts 9:15 

“But the Lord said to him, ”Go, for he is a chosen vessel of Mine to bear My name before Gentiles, kings and the children of Israel.”

​Saul persecuted the church

​Saul was doing everything he could to destroy the church (believers in Jesus) and stop the Good News from being spread.

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​Although he does not realise it, Saul is an enemy of God. Saul thought he was righteous before God because he knew God’s Word and obeyed all His laws.

​Saul persecuted the church

​Saul was going to do everything in his power to stop this message from going anywhere else.

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​He had been given permission to go to Damascus to arrest and imprison anyone there who taught about Jesus.

Multiple Choice

Where was Saul going to capture believers of JesusChrist?

• Jerusalem

• Kuala Lumpur

• Euthopia

• Damascus

Multiple Choice

What was Saul going to do to those who tell others about Jesus Christ ?

• Become their friend

• Give them a warning

• Take them back to Jerusalem to punish them

• Ask them about Jesus

​He thought he was working for God by trying to stop believers from sharing that Jesus is the Saviour, but he was really working for God’s enemy trying to stop the spread of the Good News.

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​Saul believes he is on a mission to please God. He is sincere in his desire to please God, but he is sincerely wrong about what he believes.

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Just like Saul, many people believe that they are pleasing God because they are kind people and do good things.

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​The only one way that a person can please God. He must repent of his/her sin and believe by faith that Jesus the Son of God died on the cross, was buried and rose again the third day to save them from their sins,

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​Once a person places their faith in Jesus, they become a child of God and have the Holy Spirit living in their lives, enabling them to live a life pleasing to God.

Fill in the Blanks

Believers of Jesus tell others that Jesus is the Son of God and has the power to

sin.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oiVAbkINtRU

Multiple Choice

Saul went to school in ________ and studied under a teacher named_______

• Samaria

  Peter

• Damascus

  Captain Marvel

• Jerusalem

  Gamaliel

• Tarsus

  Benjamin

Multiple Choice

Saul was born in the city of

• Tarsus

• Kuala Lumpur

• Judea

• Jerusalem

Multiple Choice

Saul was angry at a group of people because they...

• don't like Saul

• tell others about Jesus

• don't go to the temple to pray

• were very nice people

Multiple Choice

When we are a child of God we can receive

• a free pass

• entrance to the temple

• shopping voucher

• the Holy Spirit