A,B, C of Bible people (4)

^ it was precious how God encouraged His hesitant servant and demonstrated infinite patience with him...i love how God called Gideon a mighty man of valor even as Gideon didn't believe he was yet...

Hannah ~was grieved about being childless, but God blessed her by granting her a son named Samuel who was used mightily by the Lord.

Issachar - son of Jacob

Jubal (Genesis 4:21) - he was the brother of Jabal, and the father of all those who play the lyre and pipe.

Keturah – Wife of Abraham after Sarah's death. Genesis, I Chronicles

Lois (2 Timothy 1:15; 2 Timothy 3:14-15) - faithful mother of Eunice and grandmother of Timothy. She helped him learn about the faith and helped in teaching him the sacred Scriptures as a boy.

Michal ~wife of David who disdained and scorned him for dancing before the Lord

Naomi -was the mother-in-law of Ruth

Onesiphorus - 2 Timothy 1:15-18 - searched, found and helped St. Paul who was in chains in Rome.

Peter ~one of the apostles....he loved Jesus dearly, and even moreso after Jesus forgave him for denying Him.

Rahab - lived in Jericho and helped Israel capture the city (Joshua 2:1-3; Joshua 6:17-25)

Sarah ~wife of Abraham, was blessed with a child well after her child-bearing years

Tamar , mother of Perez, daughter-in-law of Judah

Uzziah - also known as Azariah ("Yah is my strength") became King of Judah at age 16 and reigned 52 years

Vashti (Esther 1) - the queen who refused the command of her king and lost her crown to Esther as a result (Esther 2:17).

Woman at the well Samaritan speaking with Jesus

ZION, FOUNDED ON THE MOUNTAINS

Abraham