Sentences with phrase «comes as the prophet»

In Hebrew literature the sent often comes as the prophet, who brings words of consolation to the oppressed and promises of better times from the sender.

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Messengers came before Muhammad (pbuh) and they preached the message of islam and they were messenger only for their time period, and prophet Muhammad (pbuh) came as the last and final messenger for all humanity.

That was very interesting thing to read about and I respect every word it came with and Thank you for the guidance and encouragement therefore I find my self more attracted to read the old books after all they are the elder parts of our book what ever they say although each has his own belief and can figure which are similar to ours and which are not... after all verses seemed as ours although were put differently... Thank you again and wish all the Christians a Happy and Peaceful celebration for this occasion... our prayers and peace upon the soul and the spirit of the Prophet and Messenger of God Jesus the Son of Mary..

As Jesus said, the people before Christ's time had the prophets to know Christ was coming, just like we know Christ is coming again, soon.

-- The King of kings, God in the flesh, came riding into Jerusalem, meekly sitting on the lowly colt of a donkey, just as God's Prophet, Zechariah, had predicted over 500 years earlier!

If the prophet of the LDS church tells him to do something, he will see it as coming directly from the Lord.

So come on people JESUS and GOD are not even in the same category he was only his Prophet and that's how he introduced himself not as GOD even though Paul did make it seem otherwise.

In 1826 he was a convicted con artist, who a few years later came back as a prophet.

Baha'is believe that there is one God, and that when people corrupt the religion God has given them, or are in need of further guidance or new social teachings as the time requires, a new prophet comes to renew their commitment to Him.

jwt, yeahright, tom tom on the pipe, and others YHWH made this law of life for all the people of this earth, so to say your god is redundant, and at a lost for as He states in Isaiah 56, and in Exodus 33 vs. 16 this is for all nations, and people of this earth those who were mislead, and not taught properly by these priest, popes, false prophets, elders, and shepherds, as YHWH taught us of them all misleading the flocks, in Malachi 2, Jeremiah 23 vs.1 - 8, Ezekiel 20, and Ezekiel 34, yet YHWH will save them all when His day comes, as said in Isaiah 51 vs. 5, that His righteousness is near.

Christian authors took a special interest in Eclogues 4, whose Cumaean Sybil was seen as a secular prophet foretelling the coming of Christ (teste David cum Sybilla).

As he enumerated the tasks of faith, being an apostle came first; being a prophet came second, preceding such essential tasks as teaching and heelinAs he enumerated the tasks of faith, being an apostle came first; being a prophet came second, preceding such essential tasks as teaching and heelinas teaching and heeling.

Plus He was paving the way for the Messiah to come as He spoke through His prophets.

Once, when he came upon a drunken scene, probably in connection with the temple sacrifices, where priests and prophets, as he says, reeled with wine and staggered with strong drink until the tables were full of «vomit and filthiness,» he was greeted with the intoxicated jeers of the people's religious leaders: «Whom will he teach knowledge?

As often happens when prophets speak, closely following on the heels of the good promises comes what we perceive as baAs often happens when prophets speak, closely following on the heels of the good promises comes what we perceive as baas bad.

Although you didn't come right out and say it, to me it sounds as though Jesus «thus saith the Lord» somehow conflicts or is in tension with what the OT prophets said.

It's ok to ridicule Christians all over the place, then call them not the actual Christians, equate Jesus, Moses, etc. to someone coming out as gay, but those who «traditionally» don't like depictions of their prophet should be «respected».

The first Latter - day Saints gathered around Joseph Smith, the Mormon prophet, as the Book of Mormon came into being; the Mormon field has, even now, been «white to the harvest» for a century and a half.

Thus, where historical criticism, reading the Book of Isaiah, tries to distinguish which materials come from the eighth - century prophet, the sixth - century prophet and the fifth - century prophet, literary and canonical critics focus on how the final form of the book has created the context within which all of its materials are now to be read, as a movement from judgment to salvation.

It sought the direct guidance of the Holy Spirit, and that guidance came as a result of fasting and prayer and from the lips of designated teachers and prophets, five of whom Luke names.

Consider what Jesus said as one of his first words: «Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them — Matthew 5:17 NIV

So, too, the prophets all speak of the one God, not only as eternally enthroned above all temporal change, the invisible spirit above all earthly affairs, but as the One who has purposes for man, who does not leave man to his own devices like some great nobleman who says: I can get along without them; I can wait until they come to me.

As long as we remember that the Prophet (PBUH) said that «the time will not come until Muslims will find the Jews and kill them» it does not really matter what the Koran said about this or another John or Zacharia or anyone elsAs long as we remember that the Prophet (PBUH) said that «the time will not come until Muslims will find the Jews and kill them» it does not really matter what the Koran said about this or another John or Zacharia or anyone elsas we remember that the Prophet (PBUH) said that «the time will not come until Muslims will find the Jews and kill them» it does not really matter what the Koran said about this or another John or Zacharia or anyone else.

The prophets, we may recall, had spoken of the Spirit of God as the power which would give new life to His people in the age to come.

The Jews contemptuously reject Jesus» claims and the half - belief of the crowd in him, saying (wrongly, as it happens, for Jonah was from Galilee) that no prophet has ever come from Galilee.

He answers through modern day prophets and apostles and through His Holy Spirit as answers come to my mind and I know they are true.

First, there is a procession of weird and ferocious beasts, and then «one like a son - of - man [a human form, as distinct from the bestial figures] came with the clouds of heaven,» to be invested with everlasting dominion.40 The prophet himself has supplied a key.

Furthermore, when the Israelite prophets come on the scene, nearly all of them decry and condemn the sacrificial system as not at all reflecting what was in God's heart.

All things coming to pass just as the Hebrew Prophets spoke.

So even if you don't believe in Mirza Ghulam Ahmad (whom Ahmadis believe to be the promissed Messiah) according to the prophecies of the Prophet (s.a.w) how can you not believe that the Muslim world has deteriorated to the point that now it is time for that foretold Messiah to come and re-introduce the true teachings of Islam which people have twisted and turned so much, as to give this beautiful and perfect faith such an unbecoming face before the world?

I'm a muslim and i respect and love moses and jesus (peace be upon them) and as a muslim respect and recognize all the prophets that came before islam, what i want to say is, Islam has come to stay and it will stay, and all the others will embrace islam finally, its better for them to stop criticizing Islam, better criticisize muslims, because some have gone fanatic, but majority is acting the real role.and i can predict that after embracing islam these critical jews and christians would act more precisely on the rules of Islam.God doesn't depend on arab muslims or indian or Pakistani or african muslims to worship Him all the human beings and creatures are His property and He may chose some others to worship Him more well.So we muslims should not be in any illusion.

Whatever events the Old Testament prophets may indicate as impending, these events are for them significant as elements in the coming of» the Day of the Lord.»

And in any case, as a going process revelation came through the priests, the prophets, and the wise men.

Since The Romans had (as they always did, eventually) taken the ultimate legal Authority from the Jewish Rabbis in Israel (the Sceptre) and the Messiah had not come (as the Rabbi's still claim, then surely Abraham (the Father Of faith) is a false prophet?

As this was going on, God warns the people in Amos 8:11 that if their behavior continues, a time will come when He will send no more prophets to them.

An appalling arid horrible thing has happened in the land: the prophets prophesy falsely, and the priests rule as the prophets direct; my people love to have it so, but what will you do when the end comes?

’14 In popular Jewish thought Elijah came to be regarded as «the ever - present prophet, wandering incognito over the earth, sometimes in the garb of a nomad, to aid in moments of distress and danger, appearing to mystics and scholars to teach them hidden truths, and acting as celestial messenger».15 He was thought to be present at every ceremony of circumcision as the guardian spirit and witness, and on such occasions a special chair was reserved for him.

(Amos 8:8; 9:5) Other prophets employed the figure of the Nile drying up to represent the disaster due to come upon Egypt as a result of God's judgement against the nation.

«According to the Hebrew prophet, Daniel, the Russians will sweep down to join the Arabs in an attack on Israel and will then continue right through Israel to Egypt and take it over... They come into the conflict... as allies of the Arabs but end up double - crossing them» (p. 210).

While the prophets were announcing these great messages of moral responsibility, of impending doom if these were evaded, and of the hope of divine deliverance of the faithful remnant through the coming Messiah, the political fortunes of the people were anything but such as to nourish this hope.

What he presupposed was (a) the truth of the ancient revelation, (b) the final arrival of that stage in the accomplishment of the divine will which the prophets had predicted as coming to pass in «the latter days,» and (c) the validity of his own insight into and declaration of the divine purpose and commandment.

What the Qur «aan is discussing are those who distorted these texts, this has also been confirmed by many a scholar of those faiths.With regards to jizya (tax), many countries will also punish those who refuse to pay tax, so your argument is nonsensical.All Prophets came with the same message i.e. belief in one God and to be accepted as a Prophet.

As the prophets had declared that in the Age to Come the eyes of the blind should be opened and the ears of the deaf unstopped, so Jesus heals the blind and the deaf, and restores strength to the palsied and life to the dead.

These have come to be regarded as the basic scripture of the movement, though the writings of the Bab and of the prophet's son and successor, Abdul Baha, are likewise considered on almost, if not, the same level as those of the founder.

-- It was the custom in the day of the author to refer to the older more prominent prophet as the source (as there was but one book of prophets) in this case Jeremiah 32:6 - 9 «The word of the Lord came and said buy my field at Anathoth.....

It was when Israel's life as a nation was in danger that the prophets came to understand the more dire peril to Israel as a people of God.

While not failing to strike these same notes of righteousness, judgment, and repentance, it differed as widely from John's message as his manner of life differed from that of the austere prophet, who lived alone in the desert, was clothed in camel's hair, and «came neither eating nor drinking.»

As we have seen, the primitive Christians, whatever Jesus» own view, confidently expected within their own generation the fulfillment of the hopes of the prophets and apocalyptists and were sure that Jesus would shortly come again in glorious power to judge the world and to redeem the contrite.

Acts 13:6 When they had passed through the entire island of Cyprus as far as Paphos, they came upon a certain Jewish wizard or sorcerer, a false prophet named Bar - Jesus.

For a long time it has been recognized that the phrase «the kingdom of God» (or, as Matthew always renders it, «the kingdom of heaven») on Jesus» lips designated, not heaven, nor yet the church of history, but the coming reign of righteousness and peace among men, to which the prophets had looked forward: the time when God's will should be done on earth as it is done in heaven, when justice and love should hold universal sway in a redeemed humanity, when peace and freedom should cover the earth as the waters cover the sea.