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What does prophesy mean?

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Verb
  1. To speak or write with divine inspiration; to act as prophet. [from 14th c.]
  2. To predict, to foretell (with or without divine inspiration). [from 14th c.]
  3. To foreshow; to herald; to prefigure.
  4. (intransitive, Christianity) To speak out on the Bible as an expression of holy inspiration; to preach. [from 14th c.]
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Not only prophets who can prophesy, but also those who are of goodness and true faith can learn the will of God from time to time.
Amos, born in the Southern Kingdom, was sent by God to prophesy in the Northern Kingdom.
Nonetheless, these worrying trends towards social disruption are not a self-fulfilling prophesy that we should accept fatalistically.
For those who don't have the possibility to learn astrology, there are simpler and easier methods to prophesy their future.
In some cases their clairvoyant powers were employed by chiefs for advice and prophesy.
Rev 11:3-4 And I will give power unto my two witnesses, and they shall prophesy a thousand two hundred and threescore days, clothed in sackcloth.

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