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Jan 29, 2024 · Isaiah foretells the coming of the Messiah, a figure who would bring salvation and establish God's righteous kingdom. In Isaiah 7:14, Isaiah delivers a famous prophecy about the coming of a child named Immanuel, which means "God with us." This prophecy is pointing to the birth of Jesus Christ, who embodies the presence of God among His people.
May 25, 2004 · The first ray of light and hope to come to the world immediately after the fall of man was the promise of a Redeemer (Genesis 3:15). This first prediction is the pivotal prophecy of the entire Word of God. Enoch, the seventh from Adam, preached prophecy concerning the Lord’s coming to execute judgment upon the ungodly (Jude 14, 15).
Oct 20, 2018 · John Piper tells the story of when he and his wife, Noël, were expecting their fourth child, and a woman shared with John a very dire “prophecy”: Noël would die in childbirth, and the baby would be a girl. This prophecy seemed wrong. There was nothing edifying, encouraging, or consoling about it (1 Corinthians 14:3). John wisely said nothing about it to Noël.
E. Cessation of OT prophecy. Until about 400 b.c., the prophetic movement was prominent in Israel. Time and again an individual came forward declaring the word of God, boldly facing political leaders and denouncing them for their sins, giving encouragement to God’s people, or announcing God’s will as to the next step to be taken.
What is a prophet? A prophet is an individual who receives a message from G‑d to transmit to the people. Maimonides counts it as one of the 13 foundations of the Jewish faith that "G‑d communicates to mankind through prophecy.". What's the purpose of prophecy? The purpose of the messages communicated to individual prophets is not to reveal the purpose of existence or to legislate the laws ...
Bible prophecy has important information about the last days. It’s in the Bible, Revelation 1:3, NKJV. “Blessed is he who reads and those who hear the words of this prophecy, and keep those things which are written in it; for the time is near.” Unlike any other, only God knows the future. It’s in the Bible, Isaiah 46:9-10, NKJV ...
Feb 18, 2005 · Prophecy is interesting from a philosophical point of view for many reasons, including the fact that it raises compelling questions about divine knowledge/ communication, human language, the nature of time, and human freedom. Unlike theologians or apologists, philosophers rarely argue about who has actually prophesied what, or whether or not a ...
