The value of their work is evident, especially in Job, Ecclesiastes and the prophetical books.
Pentateuch and the prophetical books, cannot be earlier than the 4th or 5th century A.
The greater part of this work is still extant; the poetical and prophetical books have been preserved in the Codex Ambrosianus at Milan (published in photolithography by Ceriani, Mon.
The Christian ministry in its purely spiritual, and specially in its prophetical or preaching aspect, is sorely suffering because an apostolic office is practically set aside.
Newman in his valuable but almost forgotten work on the Prophetical Office of the Church defined the position of the English Church as being a Media Via, a mean between two extremes.
She was eminent in the religious world of her day, and was intimately mixed up with the prophetical movement out of which Irvingism and Plymouthism were developed.
He accordingly had the prophetical spirit in the fullest measure: "If there be a prophet among you, I the Lord will make myself known unto him in a vision, and will speak unto him in a dream.
Nor can we fully understand the Pentateuch as a whole except in the light of the historical and prophetical books which follow; for these unfold the divine purpose in the establishment of the Theocracy as recorded in the Pentateuch.
No books were admitted into it but those written by prophets or prophetical men.
Samuel, himself one of the greatest of the prophets, established a school of the prophets, and from his day onward the prophetical order assumed an importance and permanency in the Theocracy that was before unknown.
Such a supposition, however, is contrary to scriptural usage, which in every other case prefixes to each of the prophetical books the author's proper name.
Ezekiel, on the contrary, was expressly called and consecrated, like his predecessors Isaiah and Jeremiah, to the prophetical office.
We only need reasonable evidence (as will be shown hereafter) that he was a prophetical man, writing under the guidance of the Holy Spirit.
Holy Spirit, to reduce their prophecies to writing, and thus arose the series ofprophetical books that form a prominent part of the Old Testament canon.
He was called to theprophetical office in his youth, and exercised it in his native land from the thirteenth year of Josiah to the close of Zedekiah's reign, through a period of about forty-one years (chap.
And the ragged, lousy, wretched poor folk came to Ulenspiegel and said to him: "Give us of these prophetical seeds?
What can one see," they asked, "by means of thy prophetical seeds?
The citizens said one to another: "There is a Flanders man there that hath prophetical seeds blessed at Jerusalem upon the tomb of Our Lord Jesus, but they say he has no mind to sell them.
These strollers, circulatores or agyrtae in classical language, told fortunes, and distributed prophetical tickets to the ignorant people who consulted them.
This I call Prophetical Tradition, existing primarily in the bosom of the Church itself, and recorded in such measure as Providence has determined in the writings of eminent men.
But the whole Bible, not its prophetical portions only, is written on the principle of development.
Jewish commentators naturally suggested events and objects short of evangelical as the fulfilment of the prophetical announcements, and, when it was possible, an ethical sense instead of a prophetical.
Thus too we deal with Scripture, when we have to interpret the prophetical text and the types of the Old Testament.
Further, the political developments contained in the historical parts of Scripture are as striking as the prophetical and the doctrinal.
Let me then put upon the shelf, as a humble layman should, my hitherto unaccomplished prophetical treatise; and receive its mention for little more than my true revelation of another phase of authorship.
The summoning of people to the faith of God was the chief duty of the Prophetical office, and was not confined to any special period, and was alike during times of war and peace.
Marmor Norfolciense; or, an essay on an ancient propheticalinscription in monkish rhyme, lately discovered near Lynn, in Norfolk.
Genesis Chapter 49 Jacob's prophetical blessings of his twelve sons: his death.
This dream was propheticaland extraordinary: otherwise the general rule is not to observe dreams.
What they were unconsciously labouring towards was that religious individualism which had its historical source in the national downfall, and manifested itself not exclusively within the prophetical sphere.
But with the Israelites, judging by the testimony of the historical and prophetical books, this was not on the whole the case any more than with the ancient Greeks; there were no Brahmans or Magians in either case.
Here the prophetical narratives come to the front, generally such as are told from the prophetic point of view, or at least tell of the public appearances and acts of the prophets.
And as in the historical so also in the prophetical literature.
But it was in vain that I looked for the light which was to be shed from this source on the historical and prophetical books.
The historical and prophetical books show no trace in Hebrew antiquity of a sanctuary of exclusive legitimacy I.
This belief we meet with at the second stage of the tradition which is represented by the prophetical narratives recorded in chaps.
The historical and prophetical books were, in part at least, a long time in existence before they became canonical, and the same, it is thought, might be the case with the law.
With this account of the Jehovistic-Deuteronomistic legislation harmonises the pre-exilic practice so far as that can be traced or is borne witness to in the historical and prophetical books.
Markham asked, feeling certain that something unusual had either taken place or was seen by theprophetical vision of Harwood to be looming in the future.
If we compare the historical, prophetical and doctrinal parts of the Book of Mormon with the great truths of science and nature, we find no contradictions, no absurdities, nothing unreasonable.
If the prophetical part of this wonderful book be compared with the prophetical declarations of the Bible, there will be found much evidence in the latter to establish the truth of the former.
If the doctrinal part of the Book of Mormon be compared with the doctrines of the Bible, there will be found the same perfect harmony which we find on the comparison of the prophetical parts of the two books.
Our prophetical meeting this November was one of the most delightful hours I ever knew.
Familiar with the letter, they failed to grasp the spirit of the prophetical writings.
These Divine messages continued throughout the three-and-twenty years of his prophetical life, so that the last portion did not appear till the year of his death.
God willing a volume of Luther on the Prophetical Books will be issued and then in all three years at the seminary the students may have something of Luther on the Pentateuch, Psalms and Prophets.
In his exposition of the prophetical and apostolical writings, he has most faithfully explained, enforced and defended the doctrines concerning the forgiveness of sins, righteousness before God, and eternal salvation.
Furnished with this, Molcho came back secretly to Rome, and one Saturday suddenly appeared in the chief synagogue, where, to the astonishment of all present, he preached on a text taken from the prophetical portion.
Their state in a most literal way realized the prophetical threat of punishment: "Thy life shall hang in doubt before thee; and thou shalt fear day and night.
Females are not excluded from participation in the prophetical office or jugglership.
The first time I exercised the prophetical art, was at the strong and repeated solicitations of my friends.
Newman's Lectures on the Prophetical Office of the Church.
They were either prophetical or commemorative of some particular event.
Jeremias Chapter 1 The time, and the calling, of Jeremias: his prophetical visions.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "prophetical" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
