PROPHETS
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
God spoke of old by
The messengers of God
The servants of God
The watchmen of Israel
WERE CALLED
Were esteemed as holy men
Women sometimes endowed as
GOD COMMUNICATED TO
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Were under the influence of the Holy Spirit while prophesying
Spoke in the name of the Lord
Frequently spoke in parables and riddles
Frequently in their actions, &c were made signs to the people
Frequently left without divine communication on account of
WERE REQUIRED
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Sometimes received divine communications and uttered
Sometimes uttered their predictions in verse
Often accompanied by music while predicting
Often committed their predictions to writing
Writings of, read in the synagogues every Sabbath
ORDINARY
EXTRAORDINARY
4; 1Ki 17:23; 2Ki 5:3-8
Wore a coarse dress of hair-cloth
Often led a wandering and unsettled life
Simple in their manner of life
The historiographers of the Jewish nation
The interpreters of dreams
Were consulted in all difficulties
Presented with gifts by those who consulted them
Sometimes thought it right to reject presents
WERE SENT TO
19; 2Sa 12:7-12; 1Ki 18:18; 21:17-22
51:64
PREDICTIONS OF
Assisted the Jews in their great national undertakings
MENTIONED IN SCRIPTURE
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11; Ac 2:25,30
One generally attached to the king's household
THE JEWS
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Were mighty through faith
Great patience of, under suffering
God avenged all injuries done to
Christ predicted to exercise the office of
Christ exercised the office of
Called SEERS
Schools of
Kept the chronicles
Counselors to kings
Not honored in their own country
Inspired by angels
Persecutions of
Martyrs
Presents
Presents refused by
FALSE
Warnings to
Denunciations against
Punishment of
Noadiah
400 In Samaria
INSPIRATION OF