Bible Characters

Journey through the lives of men and women whose faith shaped history. Explore their triumphs, failures, and the timeless lessons they teach us.

10 CharactersPatriarchs, Prophets, Kings & Apostles

Old Testament

Patriarchc. 2166-1991 BC

Father of the Jewish nation and of faith, through whom God established His covenant to bless all nations.

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Prophetc. 1526-1406 BC

Deliverer of Israel from Egyptian slavery, mediator of the Old Covenant, and author of the Torah.

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Kingc. 1040-970 BC

Israel's greatest king, ancestor of Jesus Christ, and author of many Psalms. A man after God's own heart.

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A Moabite woman who became an ancestor of King David and Jesus Christ, demonstrating that God's grace extends to all nations.

Jewish queen who saved her people from genocide, demonstrating God's providence even when His name isn't mentioned.

Joseph (Son of Jacob)

Sold into slavery by his brothers but rose to become second-in-command of Egypt, saving his family during famine.

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Prophet who interpreted dreams and received visions of the future while serving in the Babylonian and Persian courts.

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New Testament

Apostlec. 5-67 AD

Greatest missionary of the early church, author of 13 New Testament letters, and apostle to the Gentiles.

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Leader of the twelve apostles, preacher at Pentecost, and rock upon which Christ would build His church.

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Mary, Mother of Jesus

Chosen by God to be the mother of Jesus Christ, model of faith and obedience.

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