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Dictionary of Bible Themes – 1427 prophecy
1427 prophecy
- 1428 prophecy, inspiration of OT
- 1429 prophecy, fulfilment of OT
- 1430 prophecy, concerning Jesus Christ
- 1431 prophecy, methods of OT
- 1432 prophecy, in NT
1427 prophecy
The disclosing of the will and purposes of God through inspired or Spirit-filled human beings. The OT emphasises the importance of prophecy as a means of knowing God. Many OT prophecies find their fulfilment in Jesus Christ. The NT sets out the place of prophecy in the life of the church and gives guidance concerning the use of this gift.
Dictionary of Bible Themes Scripture index copyright Martin H. Manser, 2009. As Editor, Martin Manser wishes to thank all those who compiled or edited the NIV Thematic Study Bible, on which this work is based.
