Bible and Character: Paul the apostle and Cameron Townsend
Today we will look at the similarities of Paul the apostle and Cameron Townsend.
( Paul is a missionary and follower of Christ during the Acts of the Apostles in The Bible. )
FUN FACT: Cameron Townsend had a younger brother named Paul who eventually also helped him in his missionary trips.
1. Both were born leaders who had encouraging, persuasive, and persistent personalities.
2. Both worshiped and served the same God.
3. Both are men (obviously)
4. Both met and became friends with political, spiritual, and educational leaders.
Example for Paul: Peter, Governor Felix, King Agrippa, & Festus
Example for Cam: Pres. Lazaro Cardenas, Rafael Ramirez, Pres. Richard Nixon, Pres. Ramon Magsaysay, Indira Gandhi, & more.
5. Both wrote literature.
Paul: (letters) Philippians, Romans, Colossians, Ephesians, Galatians, and more at the Bible.
Cam: (books) "Tolo, son of the Volcano," Biography of President Cardenas, books on Bilingual education, and more.
6. Both had families... Paul had a spiritual one while Cam had both spiritual and real families.
7. Both had friends who died for Christ.
Paul: Persecution of the Early Christians (aka Martyrs).
Cam: Carroll Byram, William Elbert Robinson, & President Lazaro Cardenas.
8. Both had Trials...
Paul: Persecution.
Cam: Probihition of Publication of Bibles.
and Triumphs.
Paul: New converts and churches.
Cam: New converts and Big new organizations.
9. Both were loved and hated.
10. Both served the Lord faithfully.
So that's it, bai!!
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