Paul of Tarsus When you think of Christianity the first person you think about is most certainly Jesus, but after him most people would think of Paul. Paul was Christianity's first missionary, he was one of the first men to share his faith with the gentiles, and his letters to churches and friends make up nearly half of the new testament and that is why he has been the most influential person in Christianity besides …showed first 75 words of 712 total…

…showed last 75 words of 712 total…and that same day he was beheaded outside the city walls of Rome. Paul was most certainly one of the most intelligent, brave, and outspoken people in his time. He did more for the church than anyone else in his generation and his legacy still lives today by helping Christians grow spiritually as they read his advice to the churches from the past, and will continue to help Christians as long as God is willing.