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A '''prophet''' is one who speaks for God. The term usually refers to God's spokesmen in the [[Old Testament]], beginning with [[Abraham]], and ending with St. [[John the Forerunner]]. | A '''prophet''' is one who speaks for God. The term usually refers to God's spokesmen in the [[Old Testament]], beginning with [[Abraham]], and ending with St. [[John the Forerunner]]. | ||
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The word ''prophet'' itself derives from the Greeks, who used the word π | The word ''prophet'' itself derives from the Greeks, who used the word π | ||
Revision as of 16:03, August 12, 2006
A prophet is one who speaks for God. The term usually refers to God's spokesmen in the Old Testament, beginning with Abraham, and ending with St. John the Forerunner.
Old Testament Prophecy
The word prophet itself derives from the Greeks, who used the word π
