Thematic Bible: They who uttered


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One of them, named Agabus, got up and predicted by the Spirit that a severe famine was about to come over the whole inhabited world. (This took place during the reign of Claudius.)

"Brothers, the scripture had to be fulfilled that the Holy Spirit foretold through David concerning Judas -- who became the guide for those who arrested Jesus --

So they began to leave, unable to agree among themselves, after Paul made one last statement: "The Holy Spirit spoke rightly to your ancestors through the prophet Isaiah


The Lord God of their ancestors continually warned them through his messengers, for he felt compassion for his people and his dwelling place.

From the time your ancestors departed the land of Egypt until now, I sent my servants the prophets to you again and again, day after day.



The rest of the events of Manasseh's reign, including his prayer to his God and the words the prophets spoke to him in the name of the Lord God of Israel, are recorded in the Annals of the Kings of Israel.


All Israel from Dan to Beer Sheba realized that Samuel was confirmed as a prophet of the Lord.



"For this reason I am sending you prophets and wise men and experts in the law, some of whom you will kill and crucify, and some you will flog in your synagogues and pursue from town to town,




Elijah the Tishbite, from Tishbe in Gilead, said to Ahab, "As certainly as the Lord God of Israel lives (whom I serve), there will be no dew or rain in the years ahead unless I give the command."


Then his father Zechariah was filled with the Holy Spirit and prophesied,


I made some of your sons prophets and some of your young men Nazirites. Is this not true, you Israelites?" The Lord is speaking!


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