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In the context of the Bible, the term "noteworthy" refers to individuals, events, or teachings that hold significant importance or merit special attention due to their impact on the narrative of Scripture or their theological implications. The Bible is replete with noteworthy figures and events that have shaped the course of biblical history and continue to influence Christian thought and practice.

Noteworthy Individuals

1. Abraham: Known as the father of faith, Abraham is a central figure in the Bible. His unwavering faith in God’s promises is highlighted in Genesis 15:6, "Abram believed the LORD, and it was credited to him as righteousness." Abraham's covenant with God established the foundation for the nation of Israel and the coming of the Messiah.

2. Moses: As the deliverer of Israel from Egyptian bondage, Moses is a pivotal character. His leadership and the giving of the Law at Mount Sinai are crucial events. Exodus 33:11 states, "The LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as one speaks to a friend," underscoring his unique relationship with God.

3. David: The shepherd-king of Israel, David is renowned for his heart for God and his role in establishing Jerusalem as the political and spiritual center of Israel. His psalms express deep devotion and repentance, as seen in Psalm 51:10, "Create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me."

4. Mary, the Mother of Jesus: Mary is noteworthy for her obedience and faith in God's plan, as seen in Luke 1:38, "I am the Lord’s servant," Mary answered. "May it happen to me according to your word." Her role in the incarnation of Christ is central to the Gospel narrative.

5. Paul the Apostle: Formerly a persecutor of Christians, Paul’s conversion and subsequent missionary journeys were instrumental in spreading the Gospel to the Gentile world. His epistles form a significant portion of the New Testament, providing theological insights and practical guidance for the early church.

Noteworthy Events

1. Creation: The account of creation in Genesis 1-2 is foundational, establishing God as the sovereign Creator of the universe. Genesis 1:1 declares, "In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth," setting the stage for the entire biblical narrative.

2. The Exodus: The deliverance of the Israelites from Egypt is a defining moment in Israel’s history, symbolizing God’s power and faithfulness. Exodus 14:13-14 records Moses’ assurance to the people, "Do not be afraid. Stand firm and you will see the deliverance the LORD will bring you today."

3. The Crucifixion and Resurrection of Jesus: Central to Christian faith, the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ are the culmination of God’s redemptive plan. 1 Corinthians 15:3-4 emphasizes this, "Christ died for our sins according to the Scriptures, that He was buried, that He was raised on the third day according to the Scriptures."

4. Pentecost: The outpouring of the Holy Spirit on the day of Pentecost marks the birth of the Church and the empowerment of believers for ministry. Acts 2:4 describes the event, "All of them were filled with the Holy Spirit and began to speak in other tongues as the Spirit enabled them."

Noteworthy Teachings

1. The Great Commandment: Jesus’ teaching on the greatest commandment encapsulates the essence of the Law. Matthew 22:37-39 records, "‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’"

2. The Sermon on the Mount: This collection of teachings by Jesus, found in Matthew 5-7, outlines the principles of the Kingdom of God, emphasizing righteousness, mercy, and humility. Matthew 5:14-16 calls believers to be "the light of the world."

3. The Fruit of the Spirit: Paul’s description of the fruit of the Spirit in Galatians 5:22-23 provides a framework for Christian character, "But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness, and self-control."

These individuals, events, and teachings are noteworthy not only for their historical and theological significance but also for their enduring influence on the faith and practice of Christians throughout the ages.
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary
(a.) Worthy of observation or notice; remarkable.
Greek
1110. gnostos -- known
... See 1097 (). Word Origin from ginosko Definition known NASB Word Usage
acquaintances (2), known (12), noteworthy (1). well known. ...
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Strong's Hebrew
2145. zakar -- male
... him, male, manchild,. From zakar; properly, remembered, ie A male (of man or animals,
as being the most noteworthy sex) -- X him, male, man(child, -kind). ...
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A Confirmation of what Has Been Said by a Noteworthy Comparison.
... CHAPTER IX. A CONFIRMATION OF WHAT HAS BEEN SAID BY A NOTEWORTHY COMPARISON.
You know, Theotimus, what was Jacob's love for his Rachel. ...
/.../francis/treatise on the love of god/chapter ix a confirmation of.htm

St. Teresa's Arguments of the Chapters.
... supernatural. This is most noteworthy. Chapter ... advice). This is most noteworthy
and consoling for the weak and for sinners. Chapter ...
/.../teresa/the life of st teresa of jesus/st teresas arguments of the.htm

Strength and Indwelling.
... "I bow my knees unto the Father" (ver.14). The intense reverence of the Apostle
in this allusion to bowing his knees is particularly noteworthy. ...
/.../thomas/the prayers of st paul/viii strength and indwelling.htm

Treats of the Same Subject and of the Way God is Sometimes Pleased ...
... OUR OWN OPINION. GIVES SIGNS TO SHOW HOW TO DISCOVER WHETHER THIS FAVOUR
IS A DECEPTION OR NOT: THIS IS VERY NOTEWORTHY. TREATS OF ...
/.../teresa/the interior castle or the mansions/chapter iii treats of the.htm

Treats of the Sublime Favours God Bestows on Souls which have ...
... THIS CHAPTER CONTAINS SOME NOTEWORTHY THINGS. ... THIS CHAPTER CONTAINS SOME NOTEWORTHY
THINGS. 1. Sublime mysteries of these mansions.2. St. ...
/.../teresa/the interior castle or the mansions/chapter i treats of the 2.htm

'Time for Thee to Work'
... The concessions they make to Christian apologists are noteworthy, but that
unconscious confession of need is the most noteworthy. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture j/time for thee to work.htm

Historical Criticism of Medi??val Amplifications.
... It is noteworthy that Ephraim himself, though no doubt he believed that he was the
recipient of Divine intimations in dream or vision, never lays claim to ...
/.../v historical criticism of mediaeval amplifications.htm

'He Uttered his Voice, the Earth Melted'
... At all events, the answer was given to him to give to the king; and it is noteworthy
that, as in the former case, he does not himself come, but sends to ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture g/he uttered his voice the.htm

Elucidations.
... Elucidations. I. (Teaching of the Church, p.240.). It is noteworthy how frequently
our author employs this expression in this immediate connection. ...
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To the Regions Beyond
... west. It is noteworthy that only now is John Mark's name brought in as their
attendant. ... Sun.'. Saul's part in the incident is noteworthy. ...
/.../maclaren/expositions of holy scripture the acts/to the regions beyond.htm

Thesaurus
Noteworthy (1 Occurrence)
... (a.) Worthy of observation or notice; remarkable. Multi-Version Concordance Noteworthy
(1 Occurrence). Acts 4:16 saying, 'What shall we do to these men? ...
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Dictionaries
... very little need for the development of the alphabetical dictionary, and the examples
are rather few, the Lexicon of Suidas being perhaps the most noteworthy. ...
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Tower (74 Occurrences)
... Traditions Concerning Its Destruction: It is noteworthy that nothing is said in
Genesis concerning the stoppage of the erection, though they ceased to build ...
/t/tower.htm - 52k

Kol
... It is noteworthy that the rabbinical conception of bath qol sprang up in the period
of the decline of Old Testament prophecy and flourished in the period of ...
/k/kol.htm - 10k

Notes (2 Occurrences)

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Jehudi (3 Occurrences)
... His name is noteworthy, as also is that of his grandfather Cushi (ie "Ethiopian"),
and the two are said to point to a foreign origin. Multi-Version Concordance ...
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Light (2869 Occurrences)
... right light. 13. (n.) One who is conspicuous or noteworthy; a model or
example; as, the lights of the age or of antiquity. 14. (n ...
/l/light.htm - 31k

Galilee (73 Occurrences)
... entire province is encircled with a halo of holy associations connected with the
life, works, and teachings of Jesus of Nazareth." "It is noteworthy that of ...
/g/galilee.htm - 67k

Gaza (22 Occurrences)
... Judges 1:18) but did not hold it long, for we find it in the hands of the Philistines
in the days of Samson, whose exploits have rendered it noteworthy (16:1-3 ...
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Innocents (2 Occurrences)
... This omission is the more noteworthy because in Numbers 24:7 Psalm 72:15 Isaiah
60:6, and numerous references to the ingathering of the Gentiles there are such ...
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Resources
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Noteworthy (1 Occurrence)

Acts 4:16
saying, 'What shall we do to these men? because that, indeed, a notable sign hath been done through them, to all those dwelling in Jerusalem 'is' manifest, and we are not able to deny 'it';
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