Saul of Tarsus

But Saul, still burning with desire to put to death the disciples of the Lord, went to the high priest,  And made a request for letters from him to the Synagogues of Damascus, so that if there were any of the Way there, men or women, he might take them as prisoners to Jerusalem. And while he was journeying, he came near Damascus; and suddenly he saw a light from heaven shining round him;  And he went down on the earth, and a voice said to him, Saul, Saul, why are you attacking me...