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In the Bible, there are several examples of individuals receiving callings or divine assignments. Here are a few notable examples: | In the Bible, there are several examples of individuals receiving callings or divine assignments. Here are a few notable examples: | ||
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|'''Moses''': Moses received a calling from God at the burning bush in {{bible quote|Exodus 3}}. God spoke to Moses and called him to go to Pharaoh and lead the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt. | |'''Moses''': Moses received a calling from God at the burning bush in {{bible quote|ref=Exodus 3}}. God spoke to Moses and called him to go to Pharaoh and lead the Israelites out of slavery in Egypt. | ||
|'''Noah''': Noah received a calling from God to build an ark in order to save his family and pairs of animals from the Great Flood. God instructed Noah on the dimensions and construction of the ark in {{bible quote|Genesis 6}}. | |'''Noah''': Noah received a calling from God to build an ark in order to save his family and pairs of animals from the Great Flood. God instructed Noah on the dimensions and construction of the ark in {{bible quote|ref=Genesis 6}}. | ||
|'''Samuel''': As a young boy, Samuel received a calling from God while serving in the tabernacle under the guidance of Eli the priest. God called Samuel by name and appointed him as a prophet to deliver messages and guide the nation of Israel. | |'''Samuel''': As a young boy, Samuel received a calling from God while serving in the tabernacle under the guidance of Eli the priest. God called Samuel by name and appointed him as a prophet to deliver messages and guide the nation of Israel. | ||
|'''Isaiah''': Isaiah received a powerful calling from God in {{bible quote|Isaiah 6}}. In a vision, Isaiah saw the Lord seated on a throne and heard the voice of the Lord asking, "Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?" Isaiah responded, "Here am I. Send me!" | |'''Isaiah''': Isaiah received a powerful calling from God in {{bible quote|ref=Isaiah 6}}. In a vision, Isaiah saw the Lord seated on a throne and heard the voice of the Lord asking, "Whom shall I send? And who will go for us?" Isaiah responded, "Here am I. Send me!" | ||
|'''Jeremiah''': Jeremiah, known as the "weeping prophet," received a calling from God to be a prophet to the nations ({{bible quote|Jeremiah 1:5}}). | |'''Jeremiah''': Jeremiah, known as the "weeping prophet," received a calling from God to be a prophet to the nations ({{bible quote|ref=Jeremiah 1:5}}). | ||
|'''Paul''': Saul, later known as the Apostle Paul, received a dramatic calling on the road to Damascus. Jesus appeared to him in a blinding light, and Paul heard a voice saying, "Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?" This calling led to Paul's conversion and his subsequent mission to spread the gospel. | |'''Paul''': Saul, later known as the Apostle Paul, received a dramatic calling on the road to Damascus. Jesus appeared to him in a blinding light, and Paul heard a voice saying, "Saul, Saul, why do you persecute me?" This calling led to Paul's conversion and his subsequent mission to spread the gospel. | ||
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