18. Analyzing According to Christian belief, something out of the

ordinary happened to Paul, the emperor Constantine, and the

writer Augustine that made them become believers in Christianity.

Write three sentences comparing their experiences.

Paul became Christian after God spoke to him during his road to Damascus, while Constantine became Christian after he had a vision of cross during sleep. Augustine became Christian after a reckless life, under the influence of his mother started embracing new religion and perception of God.

Explanation:

Paul, who received that name after being baptized was a Jew who was opposing Christ teachings. Still, while on his way to Damascus God spoke to him and led him to that city. After this he became biggest supporter of Jesus Christ. Constantine, one of the most important Roman emperors had a vision that told him he will win a battle if he puts a sign of God on the shield of his soldiers. Augustine embraced Christianity in 386. in the age of 33.