Lives in Scripture

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Twenty inspiring figures from both Testaments. Their faith, their failures, their lessons — drawn directly from God's Word.

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Jesus Christ

The Son of God and Savior of the World

Messiah, Savior, Son of God

New

Virgin Mary

Mother of Jesus

Mother of Jesus, Faithful Servant

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Joseph

Earthly Father of Jesus

Carpenter, Husband of Mary, Guardian of Jesus

Old

Moses

The Lawgiver and Deliverer of Israel

Prophet, Lawgiver, Leader of Exodus

Old

Abraham

Father of Faith

Patriarch, Father of Nations

Old

King David

Man After God's Own Heart

King of Israel, Psalmist, Warrior

Old

King Solomon

The Wisest King

King of Israel, Builder of the Temple

Old

Prophet Isaiah

The Messianic Prophet

Prophet, Writer

Old

Prophet Daniel

The Faithful Prophet in Exile

Prophet, Royal Advisor

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Apostle Peter

The Rock

Apostle, Leader of Early Church

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Apostle John

The Beloved Disciple

Apostle, Author, Evangelist

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Apostle Paul

Apostle to the Gentiles

Apostle, Missionary, Theologian

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Mary Magdalene

First Witness of the Resurrection

Disciple, Witness

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John the Baptist

The Forerunner of Christ

Prophet, Forerunner

Old

Queen Esther

Savior of the Jewish People

Queen of Persia

Old

Ruth

The Loyal Daughter-in-Law

Faithful Follower, Ancestor of David

New

Martha of Bethany

Friend of Jesus

Disciple, Hostess

New

James

Brother of Jesus and Leader of Jerusalem Church

Church Leader, Author

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Stephen

The First Christian Martyr

Deacon, Evangelist, Martyr

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Thomas

The Doubting Disciple

Apostle, Missionary

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