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@Marymog i also remember an account in Galatians where Paul had to correct Peter about 20 years after Paul’s conversion. You probably remember the incident where Pete was afraid of how the Jewish men would view him if he sat with Gentiles.

@ Tall hat and a fancy robe?

Paul received meat directly from Christ. the Gospel he received didn’t come from a succession of men.

Maybe he believes he is an Apostle of Christ as the Catholics believe?

By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; — Hebrews 10:20

I really like Paul. I believe as Jesus was the image of the invisible God, Paul was the image of the resurrected Christ.

Well, Paul in Hebrews says that the vail rent was the flesh of Christ, and Jesus referred to his body as the temple. I see @Marymog likes your response so I’ll take that as a confirmation Thanks!

One thing I’ve always wanted to know is this concept of the thick literal curtain in the temple of Jerusalem being split in to at the crucifixion of Christ. Is this something that was born out of Catholic doctrine?

Okay so just for clarity, what are these commandments your referencing?

Precisely, most will contend that a literal curtain in a stone building was rent. Paul is clearly stating the vail rent was the flesh of the temple Christ. It’s the way in.

Interestingly Paul states in Hebrews that they entered in through his flesh By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; — Hebrews 10:20

And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; For the perfecting of the saints, for the work of the ministry, for the edifying of the body of Christ: Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto...

It seems that flesh is primarily used in context to the observation of Judaism.

How did you enter in to Christ?

Do you believe being born of God and salvation are the same thing?

Paul expands on the way in the book of Hebrews. By a new and living way, which he hath consecrated for us, through the veil, that is to say, his flesh; — Hebrews 10:20

Paul would not have boasted in himself, but I would have him that he was a man in the body full of age.

I have planted, Apollos watered; but God gave the increase. — 1 Corinthians 3:6

But strong meat belongeth to them that are of full age, even those who by reason of use have their senses exercised to discern both good and evil. — Hebrews 5:14 Paul received meat. The epistle are an account of Paul walking as a man and sowing into the body of Christ.

What? Who’s seed do you believe Paul was sowing into the churches of God? Children and women don’t sow seed. A Full grown man sows.