>>890836 (past bread)
StPaul also wanted to evangelize the Jews, only..he (StPaul) tried and it didn't work out for him..it took him some time ~ about 12-15 years, before his (StPaul's) first missionary journey, from the time StPaul was blinded on the road to Damascus. StPaul was a LARP, with the Holy Spirit by his side; the greatest Christian evangelist and church-builder, ever.
a Jew from the tribe of Benjamin and a member of the Pharisee movement; "a Pharisee, son of a Pharisee" [Acts 28:6], a student of Gamaliel, and of Jewish law; a Roman citizen raised in a Hellenized (Greek) culture, and a disciple of his Resurrected Rabbi, Jesus. Jesus told His followers of the Pharisees: "Do what they tell you, but don't do what they do" (as the Pharisees were hypocrites, who stood between the penitent, and his/her Saviour.
StPeter received a vision of a vessel & a sheet occupied by all sorts of 'unclean' animals. GOD told StPeter to eat. StPeter understood that he (StPeter) was also to bear witness of the gospel of Jesus Christ, and of HIS Resurrection to the Gentiles [Acts Chap 10]