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    also called the "Weeping prophet" was one of the major prophets of the Hebrew Bible. Jeremiah is traditionally credited with authoring the Book of Jeremiah‚1 Kings‚ 2 Kings and the Book of Lamentations‚ with the assistance and under the editorship of Baruch been Neriah‚ his scribe and disciple. Judaism considers the Book of Jeremiah part of its canon‚ and regards Jeremiah as the second of the Major Prophets. Islam considers Jeremiah a prophet‚ and is listed as a prophet in all the collections of

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    Testament as threefold and fivefold respectively‚ the Old Testament is the collection of sacred writings considered by the Jews to be scripture (Torah/Law‚ Nebi’im/Prophets and Kethubim/Writings) and by the First century Christian church as their source for doctrine and ethics (Pentateuch‚ History‚ Writings and the Major and Minor Prophets) and eventually when the New Testament was composed‚ both together were accepted as the written word of God (Bible‚ biblion/book). In an effort to bring

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    of your Soul The Prophetic Books: Expectation for Christ Meaning – A. Forth tell Gods Message (preach) B. Foretell the future (predict) Methods – Courageous‚ Confrontational‚ Corrective‚ Conditional‚ and Charismatic *Marks of a True Prophet -harmony with Law of Moses -authentications by miracle -100 % fulfillment or predications -spiritual discernment Message- Visual and Verbal 1. Verbal – object lessons 2. Verbal- preaching sermons Messianic Prophecy: Predictions of Christ

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    intentions. The Old Testament heroes: Jonah‚ Shadrach‚ Meshach‚ and Abednego‚ and Daniel experience God’s powers and character by obeying and disobeying God’s rules‚ following God ‚ and being faithful to God. First‚ Jonah doesn’t obey God’s commands.Jonah was a prophet who preached in Nineveh‚ the capital of Assyria. In the Bible‚ God gave Jonah a job to accomplish‚but he ran away. God told Jonah‚ “Go tell the people of Nineveh to stop their evil ways.” If Jonah disobeyed God and did not warn them

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    Prophets‚ priests‚ and kings all experienced anointing. But the one true Messiah would come and restore Israel and establish everlasting salvation. They depict one or more aspects of His coming. (psalms 16) * Imprecator- Call for God’s judgment against

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    and Section Number: BIBL 105-D23 Prophets Essay The prophets of the Old Testament had a lot to say about many different subjects. Idolatry‚ social injustice‚ and religious ritualism were just a few of them. While they also talked about the future coming of Jesus and what God wanted from His people‚ the prophets were never shy to let their feelings known on these subjects. Many of these teachings can still be applied today. There is no need to wait for the prophets to learn exactly how God felt about

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    base on the life of Jesus Christ everything else do not matter. Typological it also finds expression in the Epistle to the Hebrews. Other example of typology is the story of Jonah and the fish from the Old Testament. In the Old Testament Jonah told the men aboard the ship to sacrifice him by throwing him overboard. Jonah told them by taking his life‚ God’s wrath would pass and the sea would

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    Hosea is the first book in the sections of Minor Prophets. They are called Minor Prophets‚ not because their message is unimportant or insignificant‚ but because of the size of the book that they wrote‚ it was shorter in length. The prophet Hosea wrote it at approximately 715 B.C. It records the events from 753-715 B.C. including the fall of the Northern Kingdom in 722. The key personalities are

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    Bible Book Summaries: Old Testament Bobbi Fletcher Module 5 February18‚ 2012 Summary of the books of the Old Testament Numbers The Genre’s of this book are made up of Law and History due to the sins of disobedience and "god" worshiping. Along Israel’s journey they were led away to wandered for 40 years in the wilderness before coming into the promised land. In the first 25 chapters of Numbers we see the experiences of the first generation of the Israelites in the wilderness along with the

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    quote “Call me Jonah….They called me John” to highlight the fallacy in the belief‚ following and creation of religion as well as the saving grace which religion possesses. The name of John may be intended to echo that of two Biblical prophets‚ John the Baptist and John of Patmos. The former foretold the coming of Christ and ended up dead for his troubles. The latter saw elaborate visions of the end of the world but did not truly understand them. The John of Cat’s Cradle is also a prophet of the latter

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