When was Christ born according to Paul?
According to Paul, Christ was born at the exact moment in human history when the fullness of time was fulfilled. His birth in Bethlehem was not an accident; it occurred precisely according to God's program, for God is always right on schedule.
Les explains that God is always right on schedule, so Christ's birth was not random. According to Paul, Christ was born at the exact moment in human history when the fullness of time was fulfilled, in Bethlehem, totally according to God's program. Les further notes that everything concerning Christ's first coming occurred while the law was in place. At that time the temple was operating in Jerusalem, priests were performing rites and bringing animal sacrifices, and Israel was under a degenerated religious system of 613 rules and regulations, not merely the Ten Commandments.
But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,