Instances Of Decision : A Prophet

Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is A PROPHET, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.

• Dream

And he said, Hear now my words: If there be A PROPHET among you, I the LORD will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.

• Dream
• Miracles
• Miracles

If there arise among you A PROPHET, or a dreamer of dreams, and giveth thee a sign or a wonder, And the sign or the wonder come to pass, whereof he spake unto thee, saying, Let us go after other gods, which thou hast not known, and let us serve them; Thou shalt not hearken unto the words of that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams: for the LORD your God proveth you, to know whether ye love the LORD your God with all your heart and with all your soul. Ye shall walk after the LORD your God, and fear him, and keep his commandments, and obey his voice, and ye shall serve him, and cleave unto him. read more And that prophet, or that dreamer of dreams, shall be put to death; because he hath spoken to turn you away from the LORD your God, which brought you out of the land of Egypt, and redeemed you out of the house of bondage, to thrust thee out of the way which the LORD thy God commanded thee to walk in. So shalt thou put the evil away from the midst of thee. show less

• Prophet
• Moses
• Types

The LORD thy God will raise up unto thee A PROPHET from the midst of thee, of thy brethren, like unto me; unto him ye shall hearken;

• Prophet
• Moses
• Types

I will raise them up A PROPHET from among their brethren, like unto thee, and will put my words in his mouth; and he shall speak unto them all that I shall command him.

When A PROPHET speaketh in the name of the LORD, if the thing follow not, nor come to pass, that is the thing which the LORD hath not spoken, but the prophet hath spoken it presumptuously: thou shalt not be afraid of him.

And there arose not A PROPHET since in Israel like unto Moses, whom the LORD knew face to face,

That the LORD sent A PROPHET unto the children of Israel, which said unto them, Thus saith the LORD God of Israel, I brought you up from Egypt, and brought you forth out of the house of bondage;

And all Israel from Dan even to Beersheba knew that Samuel was established to be A PROPHET of the LORD.

(Beforetime in Israel, when a man went to inquire of God, thus he spake, Come, and let us go to the seer: for he that is now called A PROPHET was beforetime called a Seer.)

• Deception

He said unto him, I am A PROPHET also as thou art; and an angel spake unto me by the word of the LORD, saying, Bring him back with thee into thine house, that he may eat bread and drink water. But he lied unto him.

• ELIJAH
• Decision

Then said Elijah unto the people, I, even I only, remain A PROPHET of the LORD; but Baal's prophets are four hundred and fifty men.

And, behold, there came A PROPHET unto Ahab king of Israel, saying, Thus saith the LORD, Hast thou seen all this great multitude? behold, I will deliver it into thine hand this day; and thou shalt know that I am the LORD.

• JEHOSHAPHAT
• Decision

And Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here A PROPHET of the LORD besides, that we might inquire of him?

But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here A PROPHET of the LORD, that we may inquire of the LORD by him? And one of the king of Israel's servants answered and said, Here is Elisha the son of Shaphat, which poured water on the hands of Elijah.

• Mourning

And it was so, when Elisha the man of God had heard that the king of Israel had rent his clothes, that he sent to the king, saying, Wherefore hast thou rent thy clothes? let him come now to me, and he shall know that there is A PROPHET in Israel.

• JEHOSHAPHAT
• Decision

But Jehoshaphat said, Is there not here A PROPHET of the LORD besides, that we might inquire of him?

Wherefore the anger of the LORD was kindled against Amaziah, and he sent unto him A PROPHET, which said unto him, Why hast thou sought after the gods of the people, which could not deliver their own people out of thine hand?

But A PROPHET of the LORD was there, whose name was Oded: and he went out before the host that came to Samaria, and said unto them, Behold, because the LORD God of your fathers was wroth with Judah, he hath delivered them into your hand, and ye have slain them in a rage that reacheth up unto heaven.

Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee A PROPHET unto the nations.

The LORD hath made thee priest in the stead of Jehoiada the priest, that ye should be officers in the house of the LORD, for every man that is mad, and maketh himself A PROPHET, that thou shouldest put him in prison, and in the stocks.

Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah of Anathoth, which maketh himself A PROPHET to you?

And they, whether they will hear, or whether they will forbear, (for they are a rebellious house,) yet shall know that there hath been A PROPHET among them.

• Stumbling-block
• Stumbling

For every one of the house of Israel, or of the stranger that sojourneth in Israel, which separateth himself from me, and setteth up his idols in his heart, and putteth the stumblingblock of his iniquity before his face, and cometh to A PROPHET to inquire of him concerning me; I the LORD will answer him by myself:

And when this cometh to pass, (lo, it will come,) then shall they know that A PROPHET hath been among them.

And by A PROPHET the LORD brought Israel out of Egypt, and by A PROPHET was he preserved.

Then answered Amos, and said to Amaziah, I was no prophet, neither was I A PROPHET's son; but I was an herdman, and a gatherer of sycomore fruit:

He that receiveth A PROPHET in the name of A PROPHET shall receive A PROPHET's reward; and he that receiveth a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man's reward.

But what went ye out for to see? A PROPHET? yea, I say unto you, and more than A PROPHET.

And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A PROPHET is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

• Herod
• King

And when he would have put him to death, he feared the multitude, because they counted him as A PROPHET.

But if we shall say, Of men; we fear the people; for all hold John as A PROPHET.

But when they sought to lay hands on him, they feared the multitude, because they took him for A PROPHET.

But Jesus said unto them, A PROPHET is not without honour, but in his own country, and among his own kin, and in his own house.

Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is A PROPHET, or as one of the prophets.

But if we shall say, Of men; they feared the people: for all men counted John, that he was A PROPHET indeed.

But what went ye out for to see? A PROPHET? Yea, I say unto you, and much more than A PROPHET.

• Bigotry

Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were A PROPHET, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner.

Nevertheless I must walk to day, and to morrow, and the day following: for it cannot be that A PROPHET perish out of Jerusalem.

But and if we say, Of men; all the people will stone us: for they be persuaded that John was A PROPHET.

• Angel
• Apostles
• Benedictions

And he said unto them, What things? And they said unto him, Concerning Jesus of Nazareth, which was A PROPHET mighty in deed and word before God and all the people: And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.

The woman saith unto him, Sir, I perceive that thou art A PROPHET.

For Jesus himself testified, that A PROPHET hath no honour in his own country.

They say unto the blind man again, What sayest thou of him, that he hath opened thine eyes? He said, He is A PROPHET.

• Faith
• Throne

Therefore being A PROPHET, and knowing that God had sworn with an oath to him, that of the fruit of his loins, according to the flesh, he would raise up Christ to sit on his throne;

• Moses
• Types

For Moses truly said unto the fathers, A PROPHET shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear in all things whatsoever he shall say unto you.

• Moses
• Types

This is that Moses, which said unto the children of Israel, A PROPHET shall the Lord your God raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me; him shall ye hear.

If any man think himself to be A PROPHET, or spiritual, let him acknowledge that the things that I write unto you are the commandments of the Lord.

• Falsehood
• Cretans
• Worldliness

One of themselves, even A PROPHET of their own, said, The Cretians are alway liars, evil beasts, slow bellies.