That was in 36 C.E. About two years earlier, a fervent opposer of Christianity had a life - changing experience.
فَحِينَ كَانَ فِي طَرِيقِهِ إِلَى دِمَشْقَ ،‏ تَرَاءَى لَهُ يَسُوعُ وَقَالَ :‏ « اُدْخُلْ إِلَى ٱلْمَدِينَةِ ،‏ فَيُقَالَ لَكَ مَاذَا يَجِبُ أَنْ تَفْعَلَ » .‏