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Modern Day Prophets
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The law and the prophets were until John: since that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every man presseth into it.
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world.
Surely the Lord God will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets.
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves.
And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; — read the full passage →
And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers;
We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts: — read the full passage →
Despise not prophesyings. — read the full passage →
Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy.
I have heard what the prophets said, that prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed. — read the full passage →
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort. — read the full passage →
Then the Lord said unto me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name: I sent them not, neither have I commanded them, neither spake unto them: they prophesy unto you a false vision and divination, and a thing of nought, and the deceit of their heart. — read the full passage →
And are built upon the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Jesus Christ himself being the chief corner stone;
And I fell at his feet to worship him. And he said unto me, See thou do it not: I am thy fellowservant, and of thy brethren that have the testimony of Jesus: worship God: for the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy.
And there was given me a reed like unto a rod: and the angel stood, saying, Rise, and measure the temple of God, and the altar, and them that worship therein. — read the full passage →
Now there were in the church that was at Antioch certain prophets and teachers; as Barnabas, and Simeon that was called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manaen, which had been brought up with Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.
For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book: — read the full passage →
But the prophet, which shall presume to speak a word in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or that shall speak in the name of other gods, even that prophet shall die. — read the full passage →
But he that prophesieth speaketh unto men to edification, and exhortation, and comfort.
Follow after charity, and desire spiritual gifts, but rather that ye may prophesy. — read the full passage →
The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:
For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost.
Quench not the Spirit. — read the full passage →
But if all prophesy, and there come in one that believeth not, or one unlearned, he is convinced of all, he is judged of all: — read the full passage →
But the manifestation of the Spirit is given to every man to profit withal. — read the full passage →
And Judas and Silas, being prophets also themselves, exhorted the brethren with many words, and confirmed them.
And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams:
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. — read the full passage →
But there were false prophets also among the people, even as there shall be false teachers among you, who privily shall bring in damnable heresies, even denying the Lord that bought them, and bring upon themselves swift destruction.
I have seen also in the prophets of Jerusalem an horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies: they strengthen also the hands of evildoers, that none doth return from his wickedness: they are all of them unto me as Sodom, and the inhabitants thereof as Gomorrah.
God, who at sundry times and in divers manners spake in time past unto the fathers by the prophets, — read the full passage →
And he gave some, apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, pastors and teachers; — read the full passage →
But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them which desire occasion; that wherein they glory, they may be found even as we. — read the full passage →
And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. — read the full passage →
In that day there shall be a fountain opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem for sin and for uncleanness. — read the full passage →
To the law and to the testimony: if they speak not according to this word, it is because there is no light in them.
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.
For the time will come when they will not endure sound doctrine; but after their own lusts shall they heap to themselves teachers, having itching ears;
All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →
Which in other ages was not made known unto the sons of men, as it is now revealed unto his holy apostles and prophets by the Spirit;
Wherefore, brethren, covet to prophesy, and forbid not to speak with tongues.
Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge.
Though I speak with the tongues of men and of angels, and have not charity, I am become as sounding brass, or a tinkling cymbal. — read the full passage →
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.
And Enoch also, the seventh from Adam, prophesied of these, saying, Behold, the Lord cometh with ten thousands of his saints,
And it shall come to pass in the last days, saith God, I will pour out of my Spirit upon all flesh: and your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, and your young men shall see visions, and your old men shall dream dreams: — read the full passage →
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.
I marvel that ye are so soon removed from him that called you into the grace of Christ unto another gospel: — read the full passage →
Even so ye, forasmuch as ye are zealous of spiritual gifts, seek that ye may excel to the edifying of the church.
And God hath set some in the church, first apostles, secondarily prophets, thirdly teachers, after that miracles, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, diversities of tongues. — read the full passage →
For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
The prophet which prophesieth of peace, when the word of the prophet shall come to pass, then shall the prophet be known, that the Lord hath truly sent him.
Thus saith the Lord of hosts, Hearken not unto the words of the prophets that prophesy unto you: they make you vain: they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of the Lord. — read the full passage →
Till we all come in the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, unto a perfect man, unto the measure of the stature of the fulness of Christ:
And there stood up one of them named Agabus, and signified by the spirit that there should be great dearth throughout all the world: which came to pass in the days of Claudius Cesar.
And the hand of the Lord was with them: and a great number believed, and turned unto the Lord. — read the full passage →
These words spake Jesus, and lifted up his eyes to heaven, and said, Father, the hour is come; glorify thy Son, that thy Son also may glorify thee: — read the full passage →
And Jesus went out, and departed from the temple: and his disciples came to him for to shew him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →
Wherefore, behold, I send unto you prophets, and wise men, and scribes: and some of them ye shall kill and crucify; and some of them shall ye scourge in your synagogues, and persecute them from city to city:
Behold, I am against them that prophesy false dreams, saith the Lord, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their lightness; yet I sent them not, nor commanded them: therefore they shall not profit this people at all, saith the Lord.
And if thou say in thine heart, How shall we know the word which the Lord hath not spoken? — read the full passage →
Beloved, believe not every spirit, but try the spirits whether they are of God: because many false prophets are gone out into the world. — read the full passage →
Let the prophets speak two or three, and let the other judge. — read the full passage →
Now, brethren, if I come unto you speaking with tongues, what shall I profit you, except I shall speak to you either by revelation, or by knowledge, or by prophesying, or by doctrine?
I would that ye all spake with tongues, but rather that ye prophesied: for greater is he that prophesieth than he that speaketh with tongues, except he interpret, that the church may receive edifying.
He that speaketh in an unknown tongue edifieth himself; but he that prophesieth edifieth the church.
Charity never faileth: but whether there be prophecies, they shall fail; whether there be tongues, they shall cease; whether there be knowledge, it shall vanish away. — read the full passage →
Now concerning spiritual gifts, brethren, I would not have you ignorant. — read the full passage →
Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonoureth his head. — read the full passage →
And the apostles and brethren that were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. — read the full passage →
Jesus went unto the mount of Olives. — read the full passage →
Beware of false prophets, which come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly they are ravening wolves. — read the full passage →
Ask, and it shall be given you; seek, and ye shall find; knock, and it shall be opened unto you:
Therefore thus saith the Lord God; Behold, I am against thee, O Tyrus, and will cause many nations to come up against thee, as the sea causeth his waves to come up.
The word that came to Jeremiah from the Lord, saying, — read the full passage →
The word that Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. — read the full passage →
Hear this, all ye people; give ear, all ye inhabitants of the world: — read the full passage →
Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again unto the Lord; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.
And, behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by the word of the Lord unto Beth–el: and Jeroboam stood by the altar to burn incense. — read the full passage →
For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →
And he put forth a parable to those which were bidden, when he marked how they chose out the chief rooms; saying unto them, — read the full passage →
For there shall arise false Christs, and false prophets, and shall shew great signs and wonders; insomuch that, if it were possible, they shall deceive the very elect.
The burden of the word of the Lord for Israel, saith the Lord, which stretcheth forth the heavens, and layeth the foundation of the earth, and formeth the spirit of man within him. — read the full passage →
You only have I known of all the families of the earth: therefore I will punish you for all your iniquities.
The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof. — read the full passage →
Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness. — read the full passage →
For if he that cometh preacheth another Jesus, whom we have not preached, or if ye receive another spirit, which ye have not received, or another gospel, which ye have not accepted, ye might well bear with him. — read the full passage →
Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour.
For how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, straightway there remained no strength in me, neither is there breath left in me.
We see not our signs: there is no more any prophet: neither is there among us any that knoweth how long.
And Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lapidoth, she judged Israel at that time.
For I testify unto every man that heareth the words of the prophecy of this book, If any man shall add unto these things, God shall add unto him the plagues that are written in this book:
And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.
And to godliness brotherly kindness; and to brotherly kindness charity.
For if the trumpet give an uncertain sound, who shall prepare himself to the battle?
(Now the man Moses was very meek, above all the men which were upon the face of the earth.)
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