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Modern Day Prophets

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Luke 16:16

The law and the prophets were until John. From that time the Good News of the Kingdom of God is preached, and everyone is forcing his way into it.

1 John 4:1

Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Amos 3:7

Surely the Lord Yahweh will do nothing, unless he reveals his secret to his servants the prophets.

Matthew 7:15

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves.

Ephesians 4:11–14

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers; — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:11

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers;

2 Peter 1:19–21

We have the more sure word of prophecy; and you do well that you heed it, as to a lamp shining in a dark place, until the day dawns, and the morning star arises in your hearts: — read the full passage →

1 Thessalonians 5:20–21

Don’t despise prophesies. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 14:1

Follow after love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy.

Jeremiah 23:25–40

I have heard what the prophets have said, who prophesy lies in my name, saying, I have dreamed, I have dreamed. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 14:3–4

But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, exhortation, and consolation. — read the full passage →

Jeremiah 14:14–15

Then Yahweh said to me, The prophets prophesy lies in my name; I didn’t send them, neither have I commanded them, neither spoke I to them: they prophesy to you a lying vision, and divination, and a thing of nothing, and the deceit of their own heart. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 2:20

being built on the foundation of the apostles and prophets, Christ Jesus himself being the chief cornerstone;

Revelation 19:10

I fell down before his feet to worship him. He said to me, “Look! Don’t do it! I am a fellow bondservant with you and with your brothers who hold the testimony of Jesus. Worship God, for the testimony of Jesus is the Spirit of Prophecy.”

Revelation 11:1–19

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

Acts 13:1

Now in the assembly that was at Antioch there were some prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen the foster brother of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul.

Revelation 22:18–19

I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book, if anyone adds to them, may God add to him the plagues which are written in this book. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 18:20–22

But the prophet who speaks a word presumptuously in my name, which I have not commanded him to speak, or who speaks in the name of other gods, that same prophet shall die.” — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 14:3

But he who prophesies speaks to men for their edification, exhortation, and consolation.

1 Corinthians 14:1–40

Follow after love, and earnestly desire spiritual gifts, but especially that you may prophesy. — read the full passage →

Revelation 1:1

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

2 Peter 1:21

For no prophecy ever came by the will of man: but holy men of God spoke, being moved by the Holy Spirit.

1 Thessalonians 5:19–22

Don’t quench the Spirit. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 14:24–25

But if all prophesy, and someone unbelieving or unlearned comes in, he is reproved by all, and he is judged by all. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 12:7–11

But to each one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for the profit of all. — read the full passage →

Acts 15:32

Judas and Silas, also being prophets themselves, encouraged the brothers with many words, and strengthened them.

Acts 2:17

‘It will be in the last days, says God, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your young men will see visions. Your old men will dream dreams.

Matthew 7:15–21

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves. — read the full passage →

2 Peter 2:1

But false prophets also arose among the people, as false teachers will also be among you, who will secretly bring in destructive heresies, denying even the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.

Jeremiah 23:14

In the prophets of Jerusalem also I have seen a horrible thing: they commit adultery, and walk in lies; and they strengthen the hands of evildoers, so that no one returns from his wickedness: they have all become to me as Sodom, and its inhabitants as Gomorrah.

Hebrews 1:1–2

God, having in the past spoken to the fathers through the prophets at many times and in various ways, — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:11–13

He gave some to be apostles; and some, prophets; and some, evangelists; and some, shepherds and teachers; — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 11:12–15

But what I do, that I will do, that I may cut off occasion from them that desire an occasion, that in which they boast, they may be found even as we. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 12:28–29

God has set some in the assembly: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracle workers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, and various kinds of languages. — read the full passage →

Zechariah 13:1–6

“In that day there will be a spring opened to the house of David and to the inhabitants of Jerusalem, for sin and for uncleanness. — read the full passage →

Isaiah 8:20

Turn to the law and to the testimony! If they don’t speak according to this word, surely there is no morning for them.

Numbers 12:6

He said, “Now hear my words. If there is a prophet among you, I, Yahweh, will make myself known to him in a vision. I will speak with him in a dream.

2 Timothy 4:3

For the time will come when they will not listen to the sound doctrine, but, having itching ears, will heap up for themselves teachers after their own lusts;

2 Timothy 3:16–17

Every Scripture is God-breathed and profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, and for instruction in righteousness, — read the full passage →

Ephesians 3:5

which in other generations was not made known to the children of men, as it has now been revealed to his holy apostles and prophets in the Spirit;

1 Corinthians 14:39

Therefore, brothers, desire earnestly to prophesy, and don’t forbid speaking with other languages.

1 Corinthians 14:29

Let the prophets speak, two or three, and let the others discern.

1 Corinthians 13:1–13

If I speak with the languages of men and of angels, but don’t have love, I have become sounding brass, or a clanging cymbal. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 18:18

I will raise them up a prophet from among their brothers, like you. I will put my words in his mouth, and he shall speak to them all that I shall command him.

Jude 1:14

About these also Enoch, the seventh from Adam, prophesied, saying, “Behold, the Lord came with ten thousands of his holy ones,

Acts 2:17–18

‘It will be in the last days, says God, that I will pour out my Spirit on all flesh. Your sons and your daughters will prophesy. Your young men will see visions. Your old men will dream dreams. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 18:22

When a prophet speaks in Yahweh’s name, if the thing doesn’t follow, nor happen, that is the thing which Yahweh has not spoken. The prophet has spoken it presumptuously. You shall not be afraid of him.

Galatians 1:6–10

I marvel that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ to a different “good news”; — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 14:12

So also you, since you are zealous for spiritual gifts, seek that you may abound to the building up of the assembly.

1 Corinthians 12:28–31

God has set some in the assembly: first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then miracle workers, then gifts of healings, helps, governments, and various kinds of languages. — read the full passage →

Romans 3:23

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Jeremiah 28:9

The prophet who prophesies of peace, when the word of the prophet shall happen, then shall the prophet be known, that Yahweh has truly sent him.

Jeremiah 23:16–17

Thus says Yahweh of Armies, Don’t listen to the words of the prophets who prophesy to you: they teach you vanity; they speak a vision of their own heart, and not out of the mouth of Yahweh. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:13

until we all attain to the unity of the faith, and of the knowledge of the Son of God, to a full grown man, to the measure of the stature of the fullness of Christ;

Acts 11:28

One of them named Agabus stood up, and indicated by the Spirit that there should be a great famine all over the world, which also happened in the days of Claudius.

Acts 11:21–28

The hand of the Lord was with them, and a great number believed and turned to the Lord. — read the full passage →

John 17:1–26

Jesus said these things, and lifting up his eyes to heaven, he said, “Father, the time has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may also glorify you; — read the full passage →

Matthew 24:1–51

Jesus went out from the temple, and was going on his way. His disciples came to him to show him the buildings of the temple. — read the full passage →

Matthew 23:34

Therefore behold, I send to you prophets, wise men, and scribes. Some of them you will kill and crucify; and some of them you will scourge in your synagogues, and persecute from city to city;

Jeremiah 23:32

Behold, I am against those who prophesy lying dreams, says Yahweh, and do tell them, and cause my people to err by their lies, and by their vain boasting: yet I didn’t send them, nor commanded them; neither do they profit this people at all, says Yahweh.

Deuteronomy 18:21–22

You may say in your heart, “How shall we know the word which Yahweh has not spoken?” — read the full passage →

1 John 4:1–3

Beloved, don’t believe every spirit, but test the spirits, whether they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 14:29–32

Let the prophets speak, two or three, and let the others discern. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 14:6

But now, brothers, if I come to you speaking with other languages, what would I profit you, unless I speak to you either by way of revelation, or of knowledge, or of prophesying, or of teaching?

1 Corinthians 14:5

Now I desire to have you all speak with other languages, but rather that you would prophesy. For he is greater who prophesies than he who speaks with other languages, unless he interprets, that the assembly may be built up.

1 Corinthians 14:4

He who speaks in another language edifies himself, but he who prophesies edifies the assembly.

1 Corinthians 13:8–13

Love never fails. But where there are prophecies, they will be done away with. Where there are various languages, they will cease. Where there is knowledge, it will be done away with. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 12:1–31

Now concerning spiritual things, brothers, I don’t want you to be ignorant. — read the full passage →

1 Corinthians 11:4–5

Every man praying or prophesying, having his head covered, dishonors his head. — read the full passage →

Acts 11:1–30

Now the apostles and the brothers who were in Judea heard that the Gentiles had also received the word of God. — read the full passage →

John 8:1–59

but Jesus went to the Mount of Olives. — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:15–20

“Beware of false prophets, who come to you in sheep’s clothing, but inwardly are ravening wolves. — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:7

“Ask, and it will be given you. Seek, and you will find. Knock, and it will be opened for you.

Ezekiel 26:3

therefore thus says the Lord Yahweh, Behold, I am against you, Tyre, and will cause many nations to come up against you, as the sea causes its waves to come up.

Jeremiah 7:1–34

The word that came to Jeremiah from Yahweh, saying, — read the full passage →

Isaiah 2:1–22

This is what Isaiah the son of Amoz saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem. — read the full passage →

Psalms 49:1–20

Hear this, all you peoples. Listen, all you inhabitants of the world, — read the full passage →

2 Chronicles 24:19

Yet he sent prophets to them, to bring them again to Yahweh; and they testified against them: but they would not give ear.

1 Kings 13:1–34

Behold, there came a man of God out of Judah by Yahweh’s word to Beth El: and Jeroboam was standing by the altar to burn incense. — read the full passage →

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Luke 14:7–11

He spoke a parable to those who were invited, when he noticed how they chose the best seats, and said to them, — read the full passage →

Matthew 24:24

For there will arise false christs, and false prophets, and they will show great signs and wonders, so as to lead astray, if possible, even the chosen ones.

Zechariah 12:1–14

An oracle. Yahweh’s word concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says: — read the full passage →

Amos 3:2

“You only have I chosen of all the families of the earth. Therefore I will punish you for all of your sins.”

Psalms 50:1–23

The Mighty One, God, Yahweh, speaks, and calls the earth from sunrise to sunset. — read the full passage →

Psalms 48:1–14

Great is Yahweh, and greatly to be praised, in the city of our God, in his holy mountain. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 11:4–6

For if he who comes preaches another Jesus, whom we did not preach, or if you receive a different spirit, which you did not receive, or a different “good news”, which you did not accept, you put up with that well enough. — read the full passage →

Acts 3:1

Peter and John were going up into the temple at the hour of prayer, the ninth hour.

Daniel 10:17

For how can the servant of this my lord talk with this my lord? for as for me, immediately there remained no strength in me, neither was there breath left in me.

Psalms 74:9

We see no miraculous signs. There is no longer any prophet, neither is there among us anyone who knows how long.

Judges 4:4

Now Deborah, a prophetess, the wife of Lappidoth, she judged Israel at that time.

Revelation 22:18

I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book, if anyone adds to them, may God add to him the plagues which are written in this book.

Revelation 12:17

The dragon grew angry with the woman, and went away to make war with the rest of her seed, who keep God’s commandments and hold Jesus’ testimony.

2 Peter 1:20

knowing this first, that no prophecy of Scripture is of private interpretation.

2 Peter 1:7

and in godliness brotherly affection; and in brotherly affection, love.

1 Corinthians 14:8

For if the trumpet gave an uncertain sound, who would prepare himself for war?

Numbers 12:3

Now the man Moses was very humble, above all the men who were on the surface of the earth.

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