| Male |
A woman would have been excluded from many places |
| Jew |
Passionately |
| 18 - 40 |
Probably |
| Very religious |
Member of pharisees, ultra orthodox religious
group |
| Not follower of Jesus |
Violent opponent of early church |
| Unmarried |
Too pre-occupied with his religious life |
| Not parent |
Too pre-occupied with his religious life |
| Educated |
Highly educated, knew Scriptures inside out |
| Skilled with hands |
Tent maker |
| Suffering from illness |
Mentions 'thorn in his flesh', possibly
arthritis |
| Comfortable |
From a good family; able to support himself as a
tent maker |
| Passport holder |
As a Roman citizen born in Tarsus, Paul was free
to
travel throughout the Empire |
| Very keen |
Never did things by half |
| Good at arguing with people |
Brilliant debater |
| Good at fighting |
Useless; but, more importantly, good at enduring
pain |
| Good at following orders |
Through the power of the Holy Spirit |
| Good at giving orders |
Through the power of the Holy Spirit |