Deuteronomy 18:9–22 :: contrasted to occultists, first need of a prophet, prediction?
1 Samuel 4:1 :: Samuel revealed the word of the Lord to Israel because this is what prophets do
2 Chronicles 9:29 :: Nathan the prophet kept some royal records
Nehemiah 9:32 :: prophets as tools to nudge people towards obedience
Jeremiah 22:13–16 :: Prophets encourage by speaking about the words of GOD
Jeremiah 23:37 :: Prophets can be questioned
Jeremiah 26:12–13 :: They are to promote obedience to God
Ezekiel 37:4 :: communicate’s GOD’s command
Amos 3:7 :: get the revealed word of The Lord
Micah 3:5–7 :: prophets are moral, spiritual guides
Haggai 1:12 :: people align to the Lord in response to prophetic words
Matthew 13:14 :: prophets were instruments to reveal God’s thoughts
Luke 11:45–52 :: prophetic purpose is to enable accountability by awareness
Luke 16:16 :: John the Baptist signaled the end of the old covenant and prophets as God’s messengers, per Jesus
Acts 3:11–26 :: Peter refers to prophets as instruments to announce The Lord
Acts 10:43 :: prophets testify about Jesus Christ
Acts 22:14 :: Prophets were preparing for Christ
Acts 26:27 :: Paul convinced that the prophets of whom he spoke to Agrippa could be relied on to prove the Gospel and Christ’s mission