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''See also [[Bible prophecy]]''.
''See also [[Bible prophecy]]''.
'''Prophecy''' is the act of revealing divine guidance or future events, not because of chance or reasonable inference, but as a consequence of having received a gift from God.
'''Prophecy''' (noun—'''prof’'''-eh-see) is the [[Phenomena|phenomenon]] of utterance or [[Revelation (religion)|revelation]] attributed to a divine or supernatural source. To '''prophesy''' (verb—'''prof’'''-eh-sigh) is the act of revealing divine guidance or future events, not because of chance or reasonable inference, but as a consequence of having received a gift from God.
The [[Bible]] records the acts of a number of different [[prophets]], and prophecy is described as a gift of the [[Holy Spirit]]. False prophets have been stoned for deceiving in the name of God.
The [[Bible]] records the acts of a number of different [[prophets]], and prophecy is described as a gift of the [[Holy Spirit]]. False prophets have been stoned for deceiving in the name of God.