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Prophets

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1. Prophets - Noun

2. Prophets - Proper noun

Meaning

the second of three divisions of the Hebrew Scriptures

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I decided that it was not wisdom that enabled poets to write their poetry, but a kind of instinct or inspiration, such as you find in seers and prophets who deliver all their sublime messages without knowing in the least what they mean. Socrates

For virtue is a light and buoyant thing, and all who live in her way fly like clouds as Isaiah says, and as doves with their young ones; but sin is a heavy affair, as another of the prophets says, sitting upon a talent of lead. Gregory of Nyssa

Ironically, the first thing that appealed to me about Islam was its pluralism. The fact that the Koran praises all the great prophets of the past. Karen Armstrong

Thirsty men make good prophets. Bulgarian Proverb

Children and fools are prophets. French Proverb

Beware of false prophets. Romanian Proverb

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