# this man ... was caught up into paradise

This can be stated in active form. Possible meanings are 1) "God took this man ... into paradise" or 2) "an angel took this man ... into paradise." If possible, it would be best not to name the one who took the man: "someone took ... paradise" or "they took ... paradise."

# caught up

suddenly and forcefully held and taken

# paradise

Possible meanings are 1) heaven or 2) the third heaven or 3) a special place in heaven.