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    The Israelite Prophets

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    The Israelite prophets had various definitions of sin in the bible. Sin is associated with Idolatry. Sin is associated with idol worshipping and is outlined by the six prophets of Israel‚ Amos‚ Ezekiel‚ Hosea‚ Isaiah‚ Jeremiah and Micah. It is my aim to provide a clear understanding of sin based on the six-prophet’s ideology and perception. In a simplistic view sin is defined as any worship of other gods or objects aside from their one true God is idolatry‚ which creates social injustice‚ economic

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    The Prophet Muhammad

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    The Prophet Muhammad The Prophet Muhammad is the founder of Islam. He is known as the Messenger of God to people of the Islamic faith. Muhammad lived a rough life but he also changed people’s lives. His religion has had an effect on millions of people. There are no pictures of Muhammad’s face; he made a point that the religion was to not be about him‚ but about Allah. In 570 C.E in Mecca‚ Arabia a baby boy‚ a descendant of Abraham named Muhammad‚ whose name means “highly praised”‚ was born. Muhammad’s

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    Obadiah the Prophet

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    Prophet - One who utters divinely inspired revelations <br> <br>That is how the word prophet is defined in Webster’s dictionary‚ but a prophet is much more. A prophet is someone who is chosen by God to convey his message to the people; a middleman between God and his people. A prophet is someone who God selects as the embodiment of himself. Someone that people will listen to. Someone with a presence. Now the prophets did not all lead perfect lives‚ but they all had a bond with the Lord that could

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    The Prophet Amos

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    Summary of Prophets Teachings- Amos The prophet Amos was a native of the kingdom of Judah; he lived in a town called Tekoa‚ which was about 6 miles south of Bethlehem. Amos is recognized as the first Israelite prophet to have his teachings formally recorded. Amos was not a prophet his entire life at one point he earned a living as a herdsmen and a dresser of sycamore figs. It wasn’t until the later part of his life that Amos began to preach the word of God. While in the fields herding his

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    Puritan Prophet

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    Peter Kaplon History 204 09/20/10 Book Review Puritan Prophet The book Anne Hutchinson: Puritan Prophet‚ by Timothy D. Hall‚ tells the story of a strong-willed woman whose faith and intellect brought her about to play a major role in early New England Puritan life. Hall tries to answer many questions surrounding Hutchinson throughout the book to try and bring clarity to a powerful historic event. The main question concerning Hall‚ in this book‚ is “what should we make of this remarkable

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    The Prophet Mohammed

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    Prophet Mohammed‚ known as the prophet of Islam‚ was born in Mecca on the 20th of April in 570. He is originally from a recognized Arab tribe known as (Qoreish). Mohammed’s father was Abdullah. He died before the birth of the prophet Mohammed. Moreover‚ the prophet’s mother was called Amna and she died while Mohammed was only six years old. Due to the death of his parents Mohammed became an orphan and went to a Village were he was Breast-fed by his foster mother Haliema Al-Sa’deya. Mohammed was raised

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    Prophet Adam

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    Prophet Adam When Allah had created the heavens and the earth‚ He said to the angels‚ “I will create a Khalifa on earth‚ someone to carry out my orders.” They asked Allah‚ “Will you place someone on earth who will make mischief and shed blood‚ while we praise you and glorify your name?” And Allah said‚ “I know what you know not.” The Origin of Humans Allah ordered an angel to gather a handful of every soil on earth: what is white‚ what is black‚ what is red‚ and what is yellow; including what

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    Prophet Isa

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    Prophet Isa p.b.u.h. is the 24th Prophet‚ who came after Prophet Yahya p.b.u.h. and before Prophet Muhammad p.b.u.h.. Prophet Isa was born by a virgin mother‚ Maryam and had his revelation at the age of 30. After he had his revelation‚ Prophet Isa had performed many miracles to gain the trust of the people of his time. The main miracles he performed were curing illness and even supplicate Allah Almighty to bring back a dead person alive. The people of his time were known for their high knowledge

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    Prophets of the Bible

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    The Dedication of the Prophets Prophets are those that speak on someone else’s behalf‚ in the case of the bible‚ these people speak for God. There are multiple teachings that the prophets taught the people including eschatology‚ consolation‚ chastisement‚ and portable religion. In Isaiah 6:1-13‚ Isaiah sees God’s vision in the temple and becomes a servant. In the passage‚ after Isaiah has laid his eyes upon the). Lord and his seraphim‚ and Isaiah said‚ “Woe is me! For I am lost; for I am a man

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    The Prophet Mohammed

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    The Life of the Prophet When people think of the Prophet Mohammed and Islam‚ they think of war‚ terrorists‚ and violence. If people had enough knowledge about both the Prophet and Islam‚ those images wouldn’t even cross their minds. The Prophet Mohammed was and still is important in many ways because of how he affected people during his lifetime‚ the present life time‚ and will affect them in the future lifetime. Nevertheless‚ people think badly of the Prophet. People have said he was a polygamist

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