The Greatest Salesman in the World Part 1 Chapter 18
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Hafeed waited in his lonely _______ for he who was to receive the Scrolls.

Palace

The old man watched the _______ come and go.

seasons

The old man waited nearly three full _______ after disposal of his worldly wealth.

years

A stranger appeared from out of the _______ to the east.

<p>desert</p> Signup and view all the answers

The stranger's appearance was not one to inspire _______.

<p>confidence</p> Signup and view all the answers

Erasmus remained resolutely in the _______ as the caller repeated his request.

<p>doorway</p> Signup and view all the answers

The stranger's hair was _______ and long.

<p>snarled</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafeed was called the _______ salesman in the world.

<p>Greatest</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was a citizen of _______ and also a citizen of Rome.

<p>Taurus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was a _______ by trade.

<p>Tent Maker</p> Signup and view all the answers

The two listened as he spoke of the long Jewish wait for a messiah who would come and unite them with a new and independent Kingdom of happiness and ________

<p>peace</p> Signup and view all the answers

He told of the Miracles performed by this man, the lectures to the ________, his raising of the Dead

<p>crowds</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul reached into his sack and removed a red garment which he placed in the lap of ________

<p>Hafiz</p> Signup and view all the answers

You hold in your arms all the worldly Goods left behind by this Jesus, all that he possessed he shared with the world even unto his ________

<p>life</p> Signup and view all the answers

Roman soldiers cast lots for this robe at the foot of his ________

<p>cross</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafiz face paled and His Hands shook as he turned the robe stained with ________

<p>blood</p> Signup and view all the answers

The mark of Tola, whose guilt made the robes sowed by ________

<p>Pathros</p> Signup and view all the answers

He was born in a cave in Bethlehem during the time of the census of ________

<p>Augustus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Stephen was a follower of a man called _______

<p>Jesus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Stephen's guilt was insisted that _______ was the Messiah

<p>Jesus</p> Signup and view all the answers

I participated in the punishment with my fascination in youthful _______

<p>zeal</p> Signup and view all the answers

I was supplied with letters from the high priest of the _______

<p>temple</p> Signup and view all the answers

I was entrusted with the mission of journeying to _______ to search out every follower of Jesus

<p>Damascus</p> Signup and view all the answers

There was a sudden flash of light from the _______

<p>heavens</p> Signup and view all the answers

I heard a voice in my ear say 'Saul, why do you persecute _______'

<p>me</p> Signup and view all the answers

I was led by the hands of my companions to _______

<p>Damascus</p> Signup and view all the answers

Then I was visited by another called Ananias who said he had been visited in a _______

<p>vision</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafeed waited in his lonely chamber for he who was to receive the Scrolls.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The old man watched the seasons come and go for two years.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was persecuting followers of Jesus before his conversion.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

A stranger appeared from out of the desert to the west.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was a Roman citizen.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

The stranger's appearance was one to inspire confidence.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The voice that spoke to Paul said 'Saul, why do you love me'.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Erasmus remained resolutely in the door.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafeed was called the greatest salesman in the world.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was a Pharisee of the Jewish Tribe of Benjamin and a citizen of Taurus and Rome.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was a bookkeeper by trade.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was a merchant by trade.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was blinded by the sudden flash of light from heaven.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafeed was called the greatest merchant in the world.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Ananias visited Paul in a vision.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was supplied with letters from the high priest of Jerusalem.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was upset by the sale of doves and lambs for sacrifice at the temple.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

There was a sudden flash of darkness from the sky.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was told to return to Jerusalem to spread the word of God.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was a follower of Jesus from the beginning.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafiz was given a red garment that had previously belonged to John the Baptist.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul was a citizen of Jerusalem and also a citizen of Rome.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

The mark of Pathros was a small star sewn into the cloth.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafiz was overwhelmed with emotion when he saw the robe.

<p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Paul, Jesus was born in a cave in Jerusalem during the time of the census of Augustus.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafiz was searching for a salesman to sell his worldly goods.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Paul reached into his sack and removed a blue garment which he placed in the lap of Hafiz.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

Hafiz was a follower of Jesus.

<p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Hafeed wait for in his lonely palace?

<p>He who was to receive the Scrolls</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Erasmus's usual behavior?

<p>Model of courtesy and propriety</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the condition of the stranger's legs?

<p>Cut and scratched with sores in many places</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Paul study under?

<p>The Great Gamalia</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Paul bring with him to Hafeed's palace?

<p>A sack of Scrolls</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Paul ask Hafeed for?

<p>Guidance and help</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Paul say he was blinded by?

<p>The accumulated knowledge of too many years of study</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Stephen get condemned to?

<p>Death by stoning</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Hafeed do when Paul asked to tell his story?

<p>He nodded and permitted Paul to speak</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Erasmus do when Paul approached the palace?

<p>He remained resolutely in the doorway</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Stephen's guilt about?

<p>That Jesus was the Messiah</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why was Paul persecuting followers of Jesus?

<p>Because Jesus was a threat to the temple authorities</p> Signup and view all the answers

What happened to Paul on the road to Damascus?

<p>He was struck by a sudden flash of light from heaven</p> Signup and view all the answers

Who visited Paul in Damascus after his conversion?

<p>Ananias</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the voice say to Paul in Damascus?

<p>Saul, why do you persecute me?</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Paul do after his conversion in Damascus?

<p>Preached in the synagogue to confound the followers of Jesus</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the voice say to Paul the second time?

<p>Thou hast had the word for nearly four years, but thou hast shown few the light</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the voice tell Paul to do?

<p>Return to Damascus to seek out the greatest salesman in the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Paul tell Erasmus about Jesus?

<p>Jesus was the Messiah</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the result of Paul's preaching in Damascus?

<p>Many doubted and plotted against Paul</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Paul tell Hafiz and Erasmus about the Jewish people's expectation?

<p>A messiah who would unite them with a new and independent Kingdom of happiness and peace</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Paul remove from his sack and place in Hafiz's lap?

<p>A red garment that had previously belonged to Jesus</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did the Roman soldiers do with the red garment at the foot of Jesus' cross?

<p>They cast lots for it</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Hafiz find on the red garment that made him emotional?

<p>The mark of Tola</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where was Jesus born, according to Paul?

<p>In a cave in Bethlehem</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Hafiz ask Paul about Jesus after seeing the red garment?

<p>What was his birthplace?</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why did Hafiz cry after seeing the red garment and hearing Paul's story?

<p>He was moved by the story of Jesus' life and message</p> Signup and view all the answers

What did Hafiz ask Paul to do after hearing his story and seeing the red garment?

<p>To go to the Tower and bring the chest</p> Signup and view all the answers

Study Notes

Hafid's Wait

  • Hafid, the old man, waited in his palace for the person who was to receive the Scrolls.
  • He waited for nearly three years after disposing of his wealth and disbanding his trade empire.

The Stranger's Arrival

  • A limping stranger, Paul, appeared from the desert to the east and entered Damascus, making his way to Hafid's palace.
  • Paul's appearance was not inspiring, with ripped sandals, cut and scratched legs, and a loose, tattered loincloth.
  • Erasmus, Hafid's bookkeeper, was hesitant to let Paul in, but eventually allowed him to enter.

Paul's Story

  • Paul told Hafid that he was a citizen of Taurus and Rome, and a Pharisee of the Jewish tribe of Benjamin.
  • He was a tent maker by trade, but had studied under the great Gamaliel.
  • Paul explained that he was once a witness to the stoning of Stephen, a holy man who had been condemned to death for blasphemy against the Jewish God.
  • Paul had been a persecutor of Jesus' followers, but had a sudden change of heart after a flash of light from the heavens and a voice saying "Saul, why do you persecute me?"
  • Paul was led to Damascus, where he was visited by Ananias, who restored his sight and told him to preach about Jesus.

Paul's Preaching

  • Paul preached about Jesus, but was met with suspicion and hostility by those who knew him as a persecutor.
  • He continued to preach, but was antagonized by those who listened, and eventually escaped to Jerusalem.
  • In Jerusalem, he preached again, but was met with more hostility, and the voice came to him again, saying "You have had the word for nearly four years, but you have shown few the light."

The Voice's Message

  • The voice told Paul to return to Damascus and seek out the greatest salesman in the world, who would show him the way to spread Jesus' word to the world.
  • Paul told Hafid about Jesus, including his life, miracles, and resurrection.

The Red Garment

  • Paul gave Hafid a red garment that had belonged to Jesus, which was stained with blood and had a small star sewn into the cloth, marking it as made by Pathros.
  • Hafid was overwhelmed with emotion, recognizing the mark of Tola, and asked Paul about the birth of Jesus.

Jesus' Birth

  • Paul told Hafid that Jesus was born in a cave in Bethlehem during the time of the census of Augustus, with little to his name.
  • Hafid smiled, remembering the brightest star that had shone above the birthplace of Jesus.

Hafid's Wait

  • Hafid, the old man, waited in his palace for the person who was to receive the Scrolls.
  • He waited for nearly three years after disposing of his wealth and disbanding his trade empire.

The Stranger's Arrival

  • A limping stranger, Paul, appeared from the desert to the east and entered Damascus, making his way to Hafid's palace.
  • Paul's appearance was not inspiring, with ripped sandals, cut and scratched legs, and a loose, tattered loincloth.
  • Erasmus, Hafid's bookkeeper, was hesitant to let Paul in, but eventually allowed him to enter.

Paul's Story

  • Paul told Hafid that he was a citizen of Taurus and Rome, and a Pharisee of the Jewish tribe of Benjamin.
  • He was a tent maker by trade, but had studied under the great Gamaliel.
  • Paul explained that he was once a witness to the stoning of Stephen, a holy man who had been condemned to death for blasphemy against the Jewish God.
  • Paul had been a persecutor of Jesus' followers, but had a sudden change of heart after a flash of light from the heavens and a voice saying "Saul, why do you persecute me?"
  • Paul was led to Damascus, where he was visited by Ananias, who restored his sight and told him to preach about Jesus.

Paul's Preaching

  • Paul preached about Jesus, but was met with suspicion and hostility by those who knew him as a persecutor.
  • He continued to preach, but was antagonized by those who listened, and eventually escaped to Jerusalem.
  • In Jerusalem, he preached again, but was met with more hostility, and the voice came to him again, saying "You have had the word for nearly four years, but you have shown few the light."

The Voice's Message

  • The voice told Paul to return to Damascus and seek out the greatest salesman in the world, who would show him the way to spread Jesus' word to the world.
  • Paul told Hafid about Jesus, including his life, miracles, and resurrection.

The Red Garment

  • Paul gave Hafid a red garment that had belonged to Jesus, which was stained with blood and had a small star sewn into the cloth, marking it as made by Pathros.
  • Hafid was overwhelmed with emotion, recognizing the mark of Tola, and asked Paul about the birth of Jesus.

Jesus' Birth

  • Paul told Hafid that Jesus was born in a cave in Bethlehem during the time of the census of Augustus, with little to his name.
  • Hafid smiled, remembering the brightest star that had shone above the birthplace of Jesus.

Hafid's Wait

  • Hafid, the old man, waited in his palace for the person who was to receive the Scrolls.
  • He waited for nearly three years after disposing of his wealth and disbanding his trade empire.

The Stranger's Arrival

  • A limping stranger, Paul, appeared from the desert to the east and entered Damascus, making his way to Hafid's palace.
  • Paul's appearance was not inspiring, with ripped sandals, cut and scratched legs, and a loose, tattered loincloth.
  • Erasmus, Hafid's bookkeeper, was hesitant to let Paul in, but eventually allowed him to enter.

Paul's Story

  • Paul told Hafid that he was a citizen of Taurus and Rome, and a Pharisee of the Jewish tribe of Benjamin.
  • He was a tent maker by trade, but had studied under the great Gamaliel.
  • Paul explained that he was once a witness to the stoning of Stephen, a holy man who had been condemned to death for blasphemy against the Jewish God.
  • Paul had been a persecutor of Jesus' followers, but had a sudden change of heart after a flash of light from the heavens and a voice saying "Saul, why do you persecute me?"
  • Paul was led to Damascus, where he was visited by Ananias, who restored his sight and told him to preach about Jesus.

Paul's Preaching

  • Paul preached about Jesus, but was met with suspicion and hostility by those who knew him as a persecutor.
  • He continued to preach, but was antagonized by those who listened, and eventually escaped to Jerusalem.
  • In Jerusalem, he preached again, but was met with more hostility, and the voice came to him again, saying "You have had the word for nearly four years, but you have shown few the light."

The Voice's Message

  • The voice told Paul to return to Damascus and seek out the greatest salesman in the world, who would show him the way to spread Jesus' word to the world.
  • Paul told Hafid about Jesus, including his life, miracles, and resurrection.

The Red Garment

  • Paul gave Hafid a red garment that had belonged to Jesus, which was stained with blood and had a small star sewn into the cloth, marking it as made by Pathros.
  • Hafid was overwhelmed with emotion, recognizing the mark of Tola, and asked Paul about the birth of Jesus.

Jesus' Birth

  • Paul told Hafid that Jesus was born in a cave in Bethlehem during the time of the census of Augustus, with little to his name.
  • Hafid smiled, remembering the brightest star that had shone above the birthplace of Jesus.

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