Dictionary entry

Prophecy

R. A. Torrey's New Topical Textbook

Is the foretelling of future events Ge 49:1; Nu 24:14

God is the author of Isa 44:7; 45:21

God gives, through Christ Re 1:1

A gift of Christ Eph 4:11; Re 11:3

A gift of the Holy Spirit 1Co 12:10

Came not by the will of man 2Pe 1:21

Given from the beginning Lu 1:70

Is a sure word 2Pe 1:19

THEY WHO UTTERED

Raised up by God Am 2:11

Ordained by God 1Sa 3:20; Jer 1:5

Sent by God 2Ch 36:15; Jer 7:25

Sent by Christ Mt 23:34

Filled with the Holy Spirit Lu 1:67

Moved by the Holy Spirit 2Pe 1:21

Spoke by the Holy Spirit Ac 1:16; 11:28; 28:25

Spoke in the name of the Lord 2Ch 33:18; Jas 5:10

Spoke with authority 1Ki 17:1

God accomplishes Isa 44:26; Ac 3:18

Christ the great subject of Ac 3:22-24; 10:43; 1Pe 1:10,11

Fulfilled respecting Christ Lu 24:44

Gift of, promised Joe 2:28; Ac 2:16,17

Is for the benefit of after ages 1Pe 1:12

Is a light in dark place 2Pe 1:19

Is not of private interpretation 2Pe 1:20

Despise not 1Th 5:20

Give heed to 2Pe 1:19

Receive in faith 2Ch 20:20; Lu 24:25

Blessedness of reading, hearing, and keeping Re 1:3; 22:7

Guilt of pretending to the gift of Jer 14:14; 23:13,14; Eze 13:2,3

PUNISHMENT FOR

Not giving ear to Ne 9:30

Adding to, or taking from Re 22:18,19

Pretending to the gift of De 18:20; Jer 14:15; 23:15

Gift of, sometimes possessed by unconverted men Nu 24:2-9; 1Sa 19:20,23; Mt 7:22; Joh 11:49-51; 1Co 13:2

How tested De 13:1-3; 18:22