I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting.
I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting. Acts 22:6-8 "Now as I was on my way and neared Damascus about noon, suddenly a great light from heaven shone around me. I fell to the ground and heard a voice saying to me, 'Saul, Saul, why are you persecuting me?' And I answered, 'Who are you, Lord?' And he said to me, 'I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are persecuting.'" On the way to Damascus, Paul was surrounded by a great light from heaven and fell down. Then he heard a voice calling his name and asked who it was. The voice was Jesus. At that moment, Paul became a completely different person. That moment of encountering Jesus was the reason Paul lived a completely different life. The experience of meeting Jesus in the Word is more important than knowing Jesus in doctrine. Experiences are mystical things like receiving the Holy Spirit, and are important in the Christian faith, but some of them are considered heretical today. Meeting Jes...