Acts 27:37

Then they that gladly received his word were baptized: and the same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

Then sent Joseph, and called his father Jacob to him, and all his kindred, threescore and fifteen souls.

Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water.