'Prophet' in the Bible

Now all this took place to fulfill what was spoken by the Lord through the prophet:

They said to him, “In Bethlehem of Judea; for this is what has been written by the prophet:

He remained there until the death of Herod. This was to fulfill what had been spoken by the Lord through the prophet: “Out of Egypt I called My Son.”

Then what had been spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled:

For this is the one referred to by Isaiah the prophet when he said,“The voice of one crying in the wilderness,‘Make ready the way of the Lord,Make His paths straight!’”

This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet: “He Himself took our infirmities and carried away our diseases.”

He who receives a prophet in the name of a prophet shall receive a prophet’s reward; and he who receives a righteous man in the name of a righteous man shall receive a righteous man’s reward.

But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I tell you, and one who is more than a prophet.

This was to fulfill what was spoken through Isaiah the prophet:

But He answered and said to them, “An evil and adulterous generation craves for a sign; and yet no sign will be given to it but the sign of Jonah the prophet;

This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:“I will open My mouth in parables;I will utter things hidden since the foundation of the world.”

And they took offense at Him. But Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and in his own household.”

Although Herod wanted to put him to death, he feared the crowd, because they regarded John as a prophet.

This took place to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet:

And the crowds were saying, “This is the prophet Jesus, from Nazareth in Galilee.”

But if we say, ‘From men,’ we fear the people; for they all regard John as a prophet.”

When they sought to seize Him, they feared the people, because they considered Him to be a prophet.

“Therefore when you see the abomination of desolation which was spoken of through Daniel the prophet, standing in the holy place (let the reader understand),

Then that which was spoken through Jeremiah the prophet was fulfilled: “And they took the thirty pieces of silver, the price of the one whose price had been set by the sons of Israel;

As it is written in Isaiah the prophet:“Behold, I send My messenger ahead of You,Who will prepare Your way;

Jesus said to them, “A prophet is not without honor except in his hometown and among his own relatives and in his own household.”

But others were saying, “He is Elijah.” And others were saying, “He is a prophet, like one of the prophets of old.”

But shall we say, ‘From men’?”—they were afraid of the people, for everyone considered John to have been a real prophet.

“And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High;For you will go on before the Lord to prepare His ways;

as it is written in the book of the words of Isaiah the prophet,“The voice of one crying in the wilderness,‘Make ready the way of the Lord,Make His paths straight.

And the book of the prophet Isaiah was handed to Him. And He opened the book and found the place where it was written,

And He said, “Truly I say to you, no prophet is welcome in his hometown.

And there were many lepers in Israel in the time of Elisha the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, but only Naaman the Syrian.”

Fear gripped them all, and they began glorifying God, saying, “A great prophet has arisen among us!” and, “God has visited His people!”

But what did you go out to see? A prophet? Yes, I say to you, and one who is more than a prophet.

Now when the Pharisee who had invited Him saw this, he said to himself, “If this man were a prophet He would know who and what sort of person this woman is who is touching Him, that she is a sinner.”

Nevertheless I must journey on today and tomorrow and the next day; for it cannot be that a prophet would perish outside of Jerusalem.

But if we say, ‘From men,’ all the people will stone us to death, for they are convinced that John was a prophet.”

And He said to them, “What things?” And they said to Him, “The things about Jesus the Nazarene, who was a prophet mighty in deed and word in the sight of God and all the people,

They asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” And he *said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” And he answered, “No.”

He said, “I am a voice of one crying in the wilderness, ‘Make straight the way of the Lord,’ as Isaiah the prophet said.”

They asked him, and said to him, “Why then are you baptizing, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the Prophet?”

The woman *said to Him, “Sir, I perceive that You are a prophet.

For Jesus Himself testified that a prophet has no honor in his own country.

Therefore when the people saw the sign which He had performed, they said, “This is truly the Prophet who is to come into the world.”

Some of the people therefore, when they heard these words, were saying, “This certainly is the Prophet.”

They answered him, “You are not also from Galilee, are you? Search, and see that no prophet arises out of Galilee.”

So they *said to the blind man again, “What do you say about Him, since He opened your eyes?” And he said, “He is a prophet.”

This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet which he spoke: “Lord, who has believed our report? And to whom has the arm of the Lord been revealed?”

but this is what was spoken of through the prophet Joel:

And so, because he was a prophet and knew that God had sworn to him with an oath to seat one of his descendants on his throne,

Moses said, ‘The Lord God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your brethren; to Him you shall give heed to everything He says to you.

And it will be that every soul that does not heed that prophet shall be utterly destroyed from among the people.’

This is the Moses who said to the sons of Israel, ‘God will raise up for you a prophet like me from your brethren.’

However, the Most High does not dwell in houses made by human hands; as the prophet says:

and he was returning and sitting in his chariot, and was reading the prophet Isaiah.

Philip ran up and heard him reading Isaiah the prophet, and said, “Do you understand what you are reading?”

The eunuch answered Philip and said, “Please tell me, of whom does the prophet say this? Of himself or of someone else?”

When they had gone through the whole island as far as Paphos, they found a magician, a Jewish false prophet whose name was Bar-Jesus,

After these things He gave them judges until Samuel the prophet.

As we were staying there for some days, a prophet named Agabus came down from Judea.

And when they did not agree with one another, they began leaving after Paul had spoken one parting word, “The Holy Spirit rightly spoke through Isaiah the prophet to your fathers,

If anyone thinks he is a prophet or spiritual, let him recognize that the things which I write to you are the Lord’s commandment.

One of themselves, a prophet of their own, said, “Cretans are always liars, evil beasts, lazy gluttons.”

but he received a rebuke for his own transgression, for a mute donkey, speaking with a voice of a man, restrained the madness of the prophet.

And I saw coming out of the mouth of the dragon and out of the mouth of the beast and out of the mouth of the false prophet, three unclean spirits like frogs;

And the beast was seized, and with him the false prophet who performed the signs in his presence, by which he deceived those who had received the mark of the beast and those who worshiped his image; these two were thrown alive into the lake of fire which burns with brimstone.

And the devil who deceived them was thrown into the lake of fire and brimstone, where the beast and the false prophet are also; and they will be tormented day and night forever and ever.