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Why did the apostle Paul have 2 nationalities?

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Valerii
Valerii Novikov 5 months ago
The Apostle Paul had two nationalities because he was born in Tarsus, which was in Cilicia, and he was a Roman citizen as well as a Jew by descent. This meant he had the rights of Roman citizenship, which granted him certain privileges, such as protection from unlawful arrest and the right to a fair trial. As a Jew, Paul belonged to the tribe of Benjamin and was raised in the traditions of Judaism, giving him a deep understanding of the Jewish scriptures. These two nationalities allowed him to effectively minister to both Jews and Gentiles, spreading the Gospel throughout the world.
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Bible Verse for this Prayer

Galatians 3:28

There is neither Jew nor Gentile, neither slave nor free, nor is there male and female, for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

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