Characteristics Of A Prophet
Question: Call
Answer: A prophet is called to be prophetic; for some prophecy is their primary vocation; it is a call not something that is chosen
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Question: Concreteness
Answer: the prophet gets specific about society's problems; tells us what we need to do to make the world become what God intended it to be
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Question: Community
Answer: A prophet needs support of a community who agree with him and work with him
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Question: Courage
Answer: Being a prophet exacts a cost
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Question: What are the four characteristics of a Prophet?
Answer: 1. Call
2. Concreteness
3. Courage
4. Community
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Question: example of call
Answer: NAACP called Ruby to integrate (direct)
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Question: example of concreteness
Answer: Ruby Bridges walked into an all white school
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Question: example of community
Answer: Ruby's teacher Mrs. Henry and her psychiatrist Dr. Coles supported her actions
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Question: example of courage
Answer: it took courage for Ruby's family to keep sending her to the all white school even after they heard the death threats, and even though their neighbors were frustrated with them
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Question: Call Answer: A prophet is called to be prophetic; for some prophecy is their primary vocation; it is a call not something that is chosen ================================================== Question: Concreteness Answer: the prophet gets specific about society's problems; tells us what we need to do to make the world become what God intended it to be ================================================== Question: Community Answer: A prophet needs support of a community who agree with him and work with him ================================================== Question: Courage Answer: Being a prophet exacts a cost ================================================== Question: What are the four characteristics of a Prophet? Answer: 1. Call 2. Concreteness 3. Courage 4. Community ================================================== Question: example of call Answer: NAACP called Ruby to integrate (direct) ================================================== Question: example of concreteness Answer: Ruby Bridges walked into an all white school ================================================== Question: example of community Answer: Ruby's teacher Mrs. Henry and her psychiatrist Dr. Coles supported her actions ================================================== Question: example of courage Answer: it took courage for Ruby's family to keep sending her to the all white school even after they heard the death threats, and even though their neighbors were frustrated with them ==================================================