Bible Verses About "What Is Prophecy in the Bible"
Prophecy is the divine revelation of God's truth, purposes, and future events through chosen messengers, ultimately pointing to and culminating in Jesus Christ.
Prophecy is the divine revelation of God's truth, purposes, and future events through chosen messengers, ultimately pointing to and culminating in Jesus Christ.
"For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost." — 2 Peter 1:21 (KJV)
KJV Verses That Answer This Question
The Scriptures below are gathered specifically to address "What Is Prophecy in the Bible?" Each is quoted in the King James Version with a link to its full chapter.
"For the prophecy came not in old time by the will of man: but holy men of God spake as they were moved by the Holy Ghost."
"For the testimony of Jesus is the spirit of prophecy."
"Surely the Lord GOD will do nothing, but he revealeth his secret unto his servants the prophets."
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