Welcome to “People of the Bible” archive. This is an exploration of the lives, challenges, and legacies of key figures from both the Old and New Testaments.
The twelve tribes of Israel play a crucial role in both biblical history and prophecy, with their varying listings throughout Scripture reflecting deeper spiritual and historical significance. This post explores the origins, development, and prophetic future of the tribes, revealing God’s intricate plan for His people.
The story of Noah and the flood is one of the most remarkable accounts in the Bible, revealing God’s judgment, mercy, and the preservation of humanity through Noah’s obedience. To grasp the full scope of the events surrounding the flood, it’s essential to explore the timeline provided in Genesis, as well as the differing interpretations of the time it took Noah to build the ark.
The Apostle Peter contributes much doctrinal content and is mentioned frequently in the Gospels.
Moses was a great prophet, lawgiver and leader.
Abraham is a major character of the Old Testament and there is much to understand about his story.
Jonah was an Old Testament prophet and was also mentioned by Christ in the New Testament.
Noah and the flood is a major Bible study with ramifications that last until present day.
David, a shepherd who became king, was a man after God’s own heart.
Samuel’s story began before he was born and he went on to be a great man of God.
Joshua was great military leader and second in command to Moses.
Aaron was the first High Priest and played an important role in the Old Testament.
The Apostle Paul was born to a Jewish family who possessed Roman citizenship in the City of Tarsus, the capital of the Roman province of Cilicia (modern-day Turkey) and was given the name of Saul. Some years later his family relocated to Jerusalem and he was raised as a Pharisee and studied under the famous Rabbi Gamaliel. Words: 2640 / Time to read: 14 minutes Gamaliel was respected and convinced the members of the Sanhedrin to refrain from putting to death the disciples of Christ warning that they may be “fighting against God” (Acts 5:33-39). His successful influence shows the respect…
The firstborn son held special recognition in the Bible times.
Judas was guilty of perhaps the most famous betrayal of all time.