Prophets

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Assisted the Jews in their great national undertakings Christ exercised the office of Christ predicted to exercise the office of Extraordinary: Often endued with miraculous power. Extraordinary: Specially raised up on occasions of emergency. Felt deeply on account of the calamities which they predicted Frequently in their actions, &c were made signs to the people Frequently left without divine communication on account of sins of the people Frequently married men Frequently spoke in parables and riddles God avenged all injuries done to God communicated to: At various time and in different ways. God communicated to: By an audible voice. God communicated to: By angels. God communicated to: By dreams and visions. God communicated to: His secret things. God spoke of old by Great patience of, under suffering Mentioned in scripture: Aaron. Mentioned in scripture: Agabus. Mentioned in scripture: Ahijah. Mentioned in scripture: Amos. Mentioned in scripture: Anna. Mentioned in scripture: Azariah the son of Oded. Mentioned in scripture: Daniel. Mentioned in scripture: Daughters of Philip. Mentioned in scripture: David. Mentioned in scripture: Deborah. Mentioned in scripture: Elijah. Mentioned in scripture: Elisha. Mentioned in scripture: Enoch. Mentioned in scripture: Ezekiel. Mentioned in scripture: Gad. Mentioned in scripture: Habakkuk. Mentioned in scripture: Haggai. Mentioned in scripture: Hanani. Mentioned in scripture: Hosea. Mentioned in scripture: Huldah. Mentioned in scripture: Iddo. Mentioned in scripture: Isaiah. Mentioned in scripture: Jacob. Mentioned in scripture: Jeduthun. Mentioned in scripture: Jehu the son of Hanani. Mentioned in scripture: Jeremiah. Mentioned in scripture: Joel. Mentioned in scripture: John. Mentioned in scripture: Jonah. Mentioned in scripture: Malachi. Mentioned in scripture: Micah. Mentioned in scripture: Micaiah the son of Imlah. Mentioned in scripture: Miriam. Mentioned in scripture: Moses. Mentioned in scripture: Nahum. Mentioned in scripture: Nathan. Mentioned in scripture: Noah. Mentioned in scripture: Obadiah. Mentioned in scripture: Oded. Mentioned in scripture: Paul. Mentioned in scripture: Peter. Mentioned in scripture: Prophet of Judah.

Mentioned in scripture: Prophet sent to Eli. Mentioned in scripture: Prophet set to Israel. Mentioned in scripture: Samuel. Mentioned in scripture: Shemaiah. Mentioned in scripture: Zacharias the father of John. Mentioned in scripture: Zadok. Mentioned in scripture: Zechariah son of Iddo. Mentioned in scripture: Zephaniah. Often accompanied by music while predicting Often committed their predictions to writing Often led a wandering and unsettled life One generally attached to the king`s household Ordinary: Numerous in Israel. Ordinary: The sacred bards of the Jews. Ordinary: Trained up and instructed in schools. Predictions of: Frequently proclaimed at the gate of the Lord`s house. Predictions of: Proclaimed in the cities and streets. Predictions of: Were all fulfilled. Predictions of: Written on rolls and read to the people. Predictions of: Written on tables and fixed up in some public place. Presented with gifts by those who consulted them Simple in their manner of life Sometimes received divine communications and uttered predictions under great bodily and mental excit Sometimes thought it right to reject presents Sometimes uttered their predictions in verse Spoke in the name of the Lord The historiographers of the Jewish nation The interpreters of dreams The Jews: Often imprisoned them. The Jews: Often left without, on account of sin. The Jews: Often put them to death. The Jews: Often tried to make them speak smooth things. The Jews: Persecuted them. The Jews: Require to hear and believe. The messengers of God The servants of God The watchmen of Israel Were called: Seers. Were called: Holy men of God. Were called: Holy prophets. Were called: Men of God. Were called: Prophets of God. Were consulted in all difficulties Were esteemed as holy men Were mighty through faith Were required: Not to speak anything but what they received from God. Were required: To be bold and undaunted. Were required: To be vigilant and faithful. Were required: To declare everything that the Lord commanded. Were required: To receive with attention all God`s communications. Were sent to: Denounce the wickedness of kings. Were sent to: Exhort to faithfulness and constancy in God`s service. Were sent to: Predict the coming of Christ. Were sent to: Predict the downfall of nations. Were sent to: Reprove the wicked and exhort to repentance. Were under the influence of the Holy Spirit while prophesying Women sometimes endowed as Wore a coarse dress of hair-cloth Writings of, read in the synagogues every Sabbath