Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman cover image

Historical Paul: What Scholars Actually Know About Paul's Life, Beliefs, and Personality

Misquoting Jesus with Bart Ehrman

CHAPTER

The Book of Galatians - I Was Called in My Mother's Womb

The book of Galatians is very important because he even mentioned some chronology there. Paul makes claims for himself that are quite extravagant and they're coming right out of his mouth as a first person witness. He says, for example, that it please God who call me from my mother's womb. So think about that, if you believe that what you are now doing was destined before you are in the womb,. It's not just predestination because if you took it more generally, you could say, well, everybody's kind of predestined. No, he said, I was called in my mother's uterus. That's very interesting.

00:00
Transcript
Play full episode

Remember Everything You Learn from Podcasts

Save insights instantly, chat with episodes, and build lasting knowledge - all powered by AI.
App store bannerPlay store banner