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Each person, created in the image of God (<a href="/genesis/1-27.htm">Genesis 1:27</a>), is endowed with unique gifts, responsibilities, and a purpose within the grand tapestry of God's creation. The Bible provides numerous examples of individuals whose lives and actions significantly impacted the course of biblical history and the development of God's covenant with humanity.<br><br><b>Adam and Eve</b> <br>Adam and Eve are the first individuals mentioned in the Bible, created by God to inhabit the Garden of Eden. As the progenitors of the human race, their actions in <a href="/bsb/genesis/3.htm">Genesis 3</a>, particularly the fall into sin, set the stage for the need for redemption. "Then the LORD God formed the man from the dust of the ground and breathed the breath of life into his nostrils, and the man became a living being" (<a href="/genesis/2-7.htm">Genesis 2:7</a>).<br><br><b>Noah</b> <br>Noah is a pivotal figure in the narrative of the flood, demonstrating faith and obedience in a corrupt world. God chose Noah to preserve humanity and animal life through the ark, establishing a covenant with him after the floodwaters receded. "But Noah found favor in the eyes of the LORD" (<a href="/genesis/6-8.htm">Genesis 6:8</a>).<br><br><b>Abraham</b> <br>Abraham, originally Abram, is a central figure in the establishment of God's covenant with His chosen people. His faith and obedience are highlighted in his willingness to leave his homeland and later, to sacrifice his son Isaac. "And the LORD said to Abram, 'Leave your country, your kindred, and your father’s household, and go to the land I will show you'" (<a href="/genesis/12.htm">Genesis 12:1</a>).<br><br><b>Moses</b> <br>Moses is a key leader and prophet in the Old Testament, chosen by God to lead the Israelites out of Egyptian bondage. His life is marked by significant events such as the burning bush encounter, the plagues of Egypt, the parting of the Red Sea, and the receiving of the Ten Commandments. "Now Moses was tending the flock of Jethro his father-in-law, the priest of Midian. He led the flock to the far side of the wilderness and came to Horeb, the mountain of God" (<a href="/exodus/3.htm">Exodus 3:1</a>).<br><br><b>David</b> <br>David, the shepherd boy who became king, is renowned for his heart for God and his role in establishing Jerusalem as the political and spiritual center of Israel. His life is a testament to God's grace and forgiveness, as seen in his repentance after his sin with Bathsheba. "But the LORD said to Samuel, 'Do not consider his appearance or height, for I have rejected him. The LORD does not see as man does. For man sees the outward appearance, but the LORD sees the heart'" (<a href="/1_samuel/16-7.htm">1 Samuel 16:7</a>).<br><br><b>Prophets</b> <br>The prophets, such as Isaiah, Jeremiah, and Ezekiel, were individuals called by God to deliver His messages to the people of Israel and Judah. They played crucial roles in warning, guiding, and comforting God's people, often facing persecution and rejection. "Then the word of the LORD came to me, saying: 'Before I formed you in the womb I knew you, and before you were born I set you apart and appointed you as a prophet to the nations'" (<a href="/jeremiah/1-4.htm">Jeremiah 1:4-5</a>).<br><br><b>Jesus Christ</b> <br>Jesus Christ, the central figure of the New Testament, is the incarnate Son of God, whose life, death, and resurrection are the foundation of Christian faith. His teachings, miracles, and sacrificial love fulfill the Old Testament prophecies and establish the new covenant. "In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God" (<a href="/john/1.htm">John 1:1</a>).<br><br><b>Apostles</b> <br>The apostles, including Peter, John, and Paul, were chosen by Jesus to spread the Gospel and establish the early Church. Their writings and missionary journeys are recorded in the New Testament, providing guidance and doctrine for believers. "And He said to them, 'Go into all the world and preach the gospel to every creature'" (<a href="/mark/16-15.htm">Mark 16:15</a>).<br><br>Throughout the Bible, individuals are depicted as integral to God's plan, each with a distinct role and purpose. Their accounts offer lessons in faith, obedience, and the transformative power of God's grace.<a name="lib" id="lib"></a><div class="vheading2">Library</div><p><a href="/library/schaff/history_of_the_christian_church_volume_i/section_46_christianity_in_individuals.htm"><span class="l">Christianity in <b>Individuals</b>.</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Section 46. Christianity in <b>Individuals</b>. The transforming spiritual power<br> of Christianity appears first in the lives of <b>individuals</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../section 46 christianity in individuals.htm</font><p><a href="/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/whether_piety_extends_to_particular.htm"><span class="l">Whether Piety Extends to Particular Human <b>Individuals</b>?</span></a> <br><b>...</b> OF PIETY (FOUR ARTICLES) Whether piety extends to particular human <b>individuals</b>? <b>...</b><br> Therefore piety does not extend definitely to certain human <b>individuals</b>. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../aquinas/summa theologica/whether piety extends to particular.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/city_of_god/chapter_25_of_the_obstinacy_of.htm"><span class="l">Of the Obstinacy of those <b>Individuals</b> who Impugn the Resurrection <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Book XXII. Chapter 25."Of the Obstinacy of Those <b>Individuals</b> Who Impugn the<br> Resurrection of the Body, Though, as Was Predicted, the Whole World Believes It. <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../christianbookshelf.org/augustine/city of god/chapter 25 of the obstinacy of.htm</font><p><a href="/library/schaff/the_seven_ecumenical_councils/canon_lix_no_psalms_composed.htm"><span class="l">No Psalms Composed by Private <b>Individuals</b> nor any Uncanonical <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Canon LIX. No psalms composed by private <b>individuals</b> nor any uncanonical<br> books may be read in the? No psalms composed by private <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../schaff/the seven ecumenical councils/canon lix no psalms composed.htm</font><p><a href="/library/aquinas/summa_theologica/whether_the_son_of_god_2.htm"><span class="l">Whether the Son of God Ought to have Assumed Human Nature <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> OF THE MODE OF UNION ON THE PART OF THE HUMAN NATURE (SIX ARTICLES) Whether the<br> Son of God ought to have assumed human nature abstracted from all <b>individuals</b>? <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">//christianbookshelf.org/aquinas/summa theologica/whether the son of god 2.htm</font><p><a href="/library/sozomen/the_ecclesiastical_history_of_sozomenus/chapter_ii_he_perished_under_divine.htm"><span class="l">He Perished under Divine Wrath. visions of the Emperor's Death <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Book VI. Chapter II."He perished under Divine Wrath. Visions of the<br> Emperor's Death seen by Various <b>Individuals</b>. Reply of the <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../the ecclesiastical history of sozomenus/chapter ii he perished under divine.htm</font><p><a href="/library/origen/origen_against_celsus/chapter_xxxiv_i_am_however.htm"><span class="l">I Am, However, of Opinion that These <b>Individuals</b> are the Only <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter XXXIV. I am, however, of opinion that these <b>individuals</b> are the<br> only instances with which Celsus? I am, however, of opinion <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xxxiv i am however.htm</font><p><a href="/library/calvin/of_prayer--a_perpetual_exercise_of_faith/chapter_29_this_assiduity_in.htm"><span class="l">This Assiduity in Prayer, Though it Specially Refers to the <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Of Prayer. John Calvin Chapter 29 This assiduity in prayer, though it specially<br> refers to the peculiar private prayers of <b>individuals</b>? <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../of prayer--a perpetual exercise of faith/chapter 29 this assiduity in.htm</font><p><a href="/library/augustine/writings_in_connection_with_the_donatist_controversy_/chapter_6__7_for.htm"><span class="l">For when this is done Occasionally in the Case of <b>Individuals</b>...</span></a> <br><b>...</b> Book V. Chapter 6. " 7. For when this is done occasionally in the case<br> of <b>individuals</b>? "7. For when this is done occasionally <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../writings in connection with the donatist controversy /chapter 6 7 for.htm</font><p><a href="/library/origen/origen_against_celsus/chapter_xcv_the_true_god.htm"><span class="l">The True God, However, Neither Employs Irrational Animals, nor any <b>...</b></span></a> <br><b>...</b> Chapter XCV. The TRUE God, however, neither employs irrational animals,<br> nor any <b>individuals</b> whom chance may offer? The true God <b>...</b> <br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/.../origen/origen against celsus/chapter xcv the true god.htm</font><a name="thes" id="thes"></a><div class="vheading2">Thesaurus</div><a href="/topical/i/individuals.htm"><span class="l"><b>Individuals</b> (1 Occurrence)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Multi-Version Concordance <b>Individuals</b> (1 Occurrence). 1 Chronicles 23:24 These<br> were the sons of Levi after their fathers' houses, even <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/individuals.htm - 6k</font><p><a href="/topical/e/election.htm"><span class="l">Election (6 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> The Scripture speaks (1) of the election of <b>individuals</b> to office or to honour and<br> privilege, eg, Abraham, Jacob, Saul, David, Solomon, were all chosen by God <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/election.htm - 26k</font><p><a href="/topical/r/righteousness.htm"><span class="l">Righteousness (442 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> From the basis of fear thus wrought into the <b>individuals</b> of the group<br> have come all our loftier movements toward righteousness. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/r/righteousness.htm - 56k</font><p><a href="/topical/i/individually.htm"><span class="l">Individually (6 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Noah Webster's Dictionary 1. (adv.) In an individual manner or relation;<br> as <b>individuals</b>; separately; each by itself. 2. (adv.) In <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/i/individually.htm - 8k</font><p><a href="/topical/n/number.htm"><span class="l">Number (2370 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 1. (n.) That which admits of being counted or reckoned; a unit, or an aggregate<br> of units; a numerable aggregate or collection of <b>individuals</b>; an assemblage <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/n/number.htm - 40k</font><p><a href="/topical/e/ease.htm"><span class="l">Ease (46 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Frequent allusions are made also by various prophets to <b>individuals</b> or groups of<br><b>individuals</b>, as "Woe to them that are at ease in Zion" (Amos 6:1); "Rise up <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/e/ease.htm - 23k</font><p><a href="/topical/d/decision.htm"><span class="l">Decision (174 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2. Judicial Decisions: In the earliest times the questions of dispute between<br><b>individuals</b> were decided by the patriarch who was the head of the family. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/d/decision.htm - 41k</font><p><a href="/topical/b/bondage.htm"><span class="l">Bondage (55 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> As a rule <b>individuals</b> were not subject to <b>individuals</b>, but the whole Hebrew people<br> were subject to the Egyptian, Babylonian and the Persian states. <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/b/bondage.htm - 28k</font><p><a href="/topical/a/assemblage.htm"><span class="l">Assemblage (20 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> 2. (n.) A collection of <b>individuals</b>, or of <b>individuals</b>, or of particular things;<br> as, a political assemblage; an assemblage of ideas. Multi-Version Concordance <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/a/assemblage.htm - 13k</font><p><a href="/topical/k/keys.htm"><span class="l">Keys (2 Occurrences)</span></a><br><b>...</b> Do they belong to other apostles, and to other officers besides apostles? Can<br> the powers be exercised by <b>individuals</b> or by the church alone? <b>...</b><br><font color="#ff6600" size="-1">/k/keys.htm - 32k</font><p><a name="res" id="res"></a><div class="vheading2">Resources</div><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/content_people_NT-individuals.html">New Testament Individuals ' Article Index | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/content_people_OT-individuals.html">Old Testament Individuals ' Article Index | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="https://www.gotquestions.org/ADD-ADHD-Christian.html">How should a Christian view ADD and ADHD? | GotQuestions.org</a><br /><br /><a href="/concordance/">Bible Concordance</a> • <a href="/dictionary/">Bible Dictionary</a> • <a href="/encyclopedia/">Bible Encyclopedia</a> • <a href="/topical/">Topical Bible</a> • <a href="/thesaurus/">Bible Thesuarus</a></div></div><div id="centbox"><div class="padcent"><a name="cnc" id="cnc"></a><div class="vheading2">Concordance</div><span class="encheading">Individuals (1 Occurrence)</span><p><span class="rtext"><a href="/1_chronicles/23-24.htm">1 Chronicles 23:24</a></span><br />These were the sons of Levi after their fathers' houses, even the heads of the fathers' houses of those who were counted individually, in the number of names by their polls, who did the work for the service of the house of Yahweh, from twenty years old and upward.<br /><span class="source">(See RSV)</span><a name="sub" id="sub"></a><div class="vheading2">Subtopics</div><p class="pspc"><a href="/topical/i/individuals.htm">Individuals</a></p><a name="rel" id="rel"></a><div class="vheading2">Related Terms</div><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/q/quality.htm">Quality (14 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/o/one's.htm">One's (59 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/w/whereas.htm">Whereas (55 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/i/individuals.htm">Individuals (1 Occurrence)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/i/indolence.htm">Indolence (1 Occurrence)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/t/transgressions.htm">Transgressions (64 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/t/transgression.htm">Transgression (70 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/r/result.htm">Result (73 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/r/resulted.htm">Resulted (4 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/r/results.htm">Results (16 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/r/resulting.htm">Resulting (7 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/d/disclose.htm">Disclose (16 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/p/provoked.htm">Provoked (70 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/c/conscience.htm">Conscience (36 Occurrences)</a></p><p class="pspc2"><a href="/topical/c/character.htm">Character (27 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