Then later a disciple came to the Gentiles. His name was Saul. When he converted the lord renamed him Paul. Much of the book of Acts is dedicated to the apostle Paul. He had all the characteristics of a disciple. He was born Jewish. He was cultured, had extensive training, was a Pharisee, had knowledge of Jewish laws and faith. In the beginning, Paul relied on himself to carry out God's missions. He went through tough trials and training. The Holy Spirit had to break down Paul's personal aspiration. Paul laid down his own will for the will of God. Paul later ends up in prison. Even though Paul was chained, the Gospel of Christ was unlimited. Paul wrote letters to several churches. Those letters helped strengthen and edify the Church. If he had never been imprisoned, many letters would have been