He dismissed it as false and rebukes the teachers for having spread it. These 4 facts are all probably well-known, but they give us a better idea of what he was like 2,000 years ago. Welcome | Jesus Christ | The Bible | Bible Refs. An archenemy of the early Christians became a great Christian missionary and author of most of the New Testament. 48 Paul and Barnabas return to Antioch (Acts 14:26). 50-51 Paul writes 1 & 2 Thessalonians. Timeline of Paul's Ministry Missionary Activity Writing Ministry I. Paul's early ministry A. The detailed chronology follows this section. MARVIN R. WILSON Tarsus, Paul’s birthplace, is at least 4,000 years old. MPR Photo/Jennifer Simonson)Listen The story Sept. Paul is amazed that the Galatians are so quickly moved by this false teaching. Timeline of Paul's Ministry Missionary Activity Writing Ministry I. Paul's early ministry A. Paul wasn’t an intimidating person and may have not been a great speaker. Over 200 facts about his life and his first and second missionary journeys set out on a timeline helps us understand the Apostle Paul and his writings. Previous Lesson - Next Lesson Who was Paul? He is circumcised on the eighth day, in compliance with the law of God (Genesis 17:12, Leviticus 12:3, Philippians 3:5). THE SECOND MISSIONARY JOURNEY. Apostle Paul (Saul) is born in Tarsus, a city in the Roman province of Cilicia, to an Israelite family of the tribe of Benjamin (Philippians 3:5). Timeline of the Apostle Paul . This was crucial for Paul in terms of his authority. A Chronological Table of Paul’s Life and Ministry Year Bible Events Contemporary Events 44 BC Julius Caesar Assassinated 4 BC Birth of Jesus Christ 2 BC Birth of Paul (Saul of Tarsus) 6 Herod Archelaus deposed by Augustus; Samaria, Judea and Idumea placed under Roman administration, capital, Caesarea 7 Quirinius: Governor (legatus) of Syria, 1st Roman tax census of Judaea. The apostle Paul, whose life was cut short by the Romans in 68 A.D., is easily the most influential Christian in the New Testament short of Jesus himself. Paul's middle period of ministry A. He has at least one sister (Acts 23:16). 1. 1 Corinthians (Spring, 57 A.D.) Written from Ephesus 4. Paul is amazed that the Galatians are so quickly moved by this false teaching. AD 48-51), Acts 15:36-18:22 B. A CHRONOLOGY OF THE APOSTLE PAUL J.Paul Tanner,ThM,PhD 2nd Edition:February25,2003 INTRODUCTION Any attempt toreconstruct a chronology for the events inthe l ife of Paul must admit tosome degree of approximation, thoughwe can"come close" todating certainaspe cts of the Apostle's life. He dismissed it as false and rebukes the teachers for having spread it. 3 BC – 34 AD. The Judaizers claimed special status and tried to discredit Paul as an Apostle.