{"id":36408,"date":"2022-09-13T12:54:35","date_gmt":"2022-09-13T17:54:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-are-the-origins-of-prophecy-in-israel\/"},"modified":"2022-09-13T12:54:35","modified_gmt":"2022-09-13T17:54:35","slug":"what-are-the-origins-of-prophecy-in-israel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-are-the-origins-of-prophecy-in-israel\/","title":{"rendered":"What are the origins of prophecy in Israel?"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"post-content\">\n<p>The <strong>origin of all true prophecy<\/strong> comes from<strong> Jehovah God<\/strong>. He is the only being who knows the future. Isaiah 42:8-9 (NIV), &ldquo;I am the LORD; that is my name! I will not yield my glory to another or my praise to idols. See, the former things have taken place, and <strong>new things I declare; before they spring into being I announce them to you,<\/strong>&rdquo; Isaiah 46:10 (NIV), &ldquo;<strong>I make<\/strong> <strong>known the end from the beginning<\/strong>, from ancient times, what is still to come.&rdquo;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>There were<strong> false prophets<\/strong> in Israel. Prophets of Baal and others. The <strong>origins of their prophecies were either demons or wicked people<\/strong>. Just as people try to see trends and then make predictions, so do the fallen angels (demons). Sometimes predictions may come true, but it&rsquo;s a guessing game.<\/p>\n<p><strong>No one should ever use mediums<\/strong> or witches to try to learn future events.&nbsp;Mediums contact demons. God commanded Israel to slay spiritists. Leviticus 20:27 (NIV), &ldquo;A man or woman who is a <strong>medium or spiritist<\/strong> among you must be <strong>put to death<\/strong>. You are to stone them; their blood will be on their own heads.&rdquo; However, Christians may not slay anyone. Capital punishment is under government control.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The origin of all true prophecy comes from Jehovah God. He is the only being who knows the future. Isaiah 42:8-9 (NIV), &ldquo;I am the LORD; that is my name! I will not yield my glory to another or my praise to idols. See, the former things have taken place, and new things I declare; &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/what-are-the-origins-of-prophecy-in-israel\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;What are the origins of prophecy in Israel?&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-36408","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-sermons"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36408","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=36408"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/36408\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=36408"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=36408"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biblia.work\/sermons\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=36408"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}