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Quotes About Prophets

There are no songs comparable to the songs of Zion, no orations equal to those of the prophets, and no politics like those which the Scriptures teach.
~ John Milton
I pledge you I pledge myself to a new deal for the American people. Let us all here assembled constitute ourselves prophets of a new order of competence and courage. This is a call to arms.
~ Franklin D. Roosevelt
The Prophet also said: "A truthful and trustworthy merchant is associated with the prophets."
~ Muhammad ibn Isa at-Tirmidhi
If Moses is the fountainhead and Samuel the rapids of the prophetic stream, then Elijah shaped the course of the classical prophets.
~ Willem A. Vangemeren
The postexilic people were no saints, but they did respond to the challenges of the prophets and the theocratic leaders. The prophetic works (Haggai, Zechariah, Malachi, and Joel) together with Chronicles and Ezra—Nehemiah attest to the radical transformation of God's people after the Exile.
~ Willem A. Vangemeren
The false prophets belonged to the socially and religiously acceptable institution of "professional" prophets who responded to the needs of their time. They operated from within the limited perspectives of their contemporaries: Realpolitik and vox populi.
~ Willem A. Vangemeren
Therefore, the church is not absolutely necessary as an object of faith, not even for us today, for then Abraham and the other prophets would not have given assent to those things which were revealed to them from God without any intervening help of the church.
~ William Ames
Jesus existed only as an image in the heart of God, until such time as the prophets of the Old Testament could positively confess Jesus into existence through their constant prophecies
~ Kenneth Copeland
Music is the art of the prophets and the gift of God.
~ Martin Luther
It is the job of prophets and scientists alike to proclaim the glories of God.
~ Louis Agassiz
If your world today seems confusing, be comforted by the words of the prophets of God who have told you what the future holds for you as a child of God.
~ David Jeremiah
Certainly Paul shares the view of the Old Testament prophets that God will one day flood the world with justice and joy - and that this has begun to be fulfilled in the resurrection of Jesus.
~ N. T. Wright
The prophets and the writers of the Psalms were clear that God was continuing to work in the universe and in all history. They declared that He had created the universe.
~ Kenneth Scott Latourette
God says in the Quran that there is only one true religion, God's religion. It's the same theme that God revealed to all of the prophets, even before Muhammad.
~ Feisal Abdul Rauf
Nothing that God has ever said about Himself will be modified; nothing the inspired prophets and apostles have said about Him will be rescinded. His immutability guarantees this.
~ Aiden Wilson Tozer
Since the world began, God has raised up prophets who speak the will of heaven to the people of their times. It is our responsibility to listen and then apply the messages the Lord provides for us.
~ Dieter F. Uchtdorf
The prophets, who were very many, proclaim and declare the one God; for, being filled with the inspiration of the one God, they predicted things to come, with agreeing and harmonious voice.
~ Lactantius
Rumi is one of the great spokesmen for the Quranic instruction teaching that all prophets come from God and God does not create one religion, but many religions.
~ Seyyed Hossein Nasr
Popularity has slain more prophets of God than persecution ever did.
~ Vance Havner
God's eternal blessings are contingent upon our obedience and adherence to the word of the Lord that is revealed to us through His holy prophets
~ L. Tom Perry
Revelation has not ceased. The Heavens are not closed. God speaks to prophets today, and He will speak to you.
~ Lawrence E. Corbridge
[Our] plan is to follow the example of the prophets and the ancient fathers of the church, and to compose psalms...so that the Word of God may be among the people also in the form of music.
~ Martin Luther
There are those that even God exploits, and they are prophets and saints in the vacuousness of the world.
~ Fernando Pessoa
All men are Prophets or else God does not exist.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre