Answer by David for In Luke 11:50-51, why does Luke seem to refer to Abel as...
His prophecy is clearly found in the first chapter of the book of Jasher. Jasher 1:21-23
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A prophet is one who is given a revelation by God or speaks on behalf of God. Able was given a revelation of how sacrifices are to be offered. It was to him that was revealed the type of sacrifice that...
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Abel performed a prophetic act bybringing a lamb to offer to God centuries before God gave the Law that required it. Abel knew the promise to his parents, of a Savior coming, would require that His...
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I would add that the Greek thinking is prophecy is seen as statement and fulfillment while the Hebrew emphasizes prophecy in pattern. So Jacob (the younger) steals Esau's blessing; then he is tricked...
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Not all prophets have recorded prophecyIt should be noted that it is possible to a prophet and not have any of your prophetic utterances recorded in scripture, for example in 1 Kings 18:4 we read "For...
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Strong's defines prophet:A prophet (4396 προφήτης/prophḗtēs) declares the mind (message) of God, which sometimes predicts the future (foretelling) – and more commonly, speaks forth His message for a...
View ArticleIn Luke 11:50-51, why does Luke seem to refer to Abel as a "prophet"?
In the gospel of Luke at Chapter 11:50-51 (NIV), Jesus refers to Abel as a "prophet." I am not aware of any scripture spoken by Abel, which would prove that he is a prophet,but the words of Jesus...
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