The phrase
"individual sinner" refers to a person who is held responsible for committing a wrong or sinful act on their own, rather than as a part of a group or with the influence of others. It emphasizes personal accountability for one's actions.
Full definition
As someone who preaches both «the gospel on the ground» (how Christ came to
save individual sinners) and «the gospel in the air» (how Christ came to redeem all of creation), he may be well positioned to take a Reformed church - planting movement to new corners of Christendom.
In his «inaugural address» recorded in Luke 4:18 - 20, he clearly identified that the good news he announced had implications, not only for
the individual sinner to be saved, but the vulnerable to be rescued from their oppression.
Either way, Crusoe is «a Presbyterian tale of redemption revealed to its hero by adversity, in God's great plan and care for
the individual sinner.»