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Profiles: The Cloud of Witnesses

Biblical Figures

Explore the biblical figures whose stories shape Scripture.

“A great cloud of witnesses”— Hebrews 12:1

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  • A painting of Jesus in a cream robe and blue cloak, reaching out a welcoming hand, with a lake and hills at sunrise behind him

    Jesus

    • Messiah
    • Teacher

    The central figure of the New Testament

    Matthew, Mark, Luke and John

    View Jesus' profile

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  • A painting of Moses, an older man with gray hair and beard, holding a wooden staff, in a cream tunic and red cloak above a desert valley at sunset

    Moses

    • Prophet
    • Lawgiver

    The prophet who led Israel out of Egypt

    Exodus – Deuteronomy

    View Moses' profile

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