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Which man's name changed from meaning "requested" to meaning "little"?
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Acts 13:9 - Paul, originally known as Saul (meaning "requested"), embodies a significant transformation in the early Church. His name change reflects his new mission to spread the Gospel to the Gentiles, shifting from a Jewish context to a universal message. This duality highlights themes of transformation and divine purpose throughout Scripture.
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