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1 | where does it state that Jesus is | Heb 1:1 | vkh | 236607 | ||
does it state anywhere in the bible that Jesus is the last prophet? | ||||||
2 | where does it state that Jesus is | Heb 1:1 | DocTrinsograce | 236608 | ||
Hi, vkh... As Matt Perman put it, "A prophet is one who speaks God's word to man. Thus, Christ functions as a prophet by revealing God to us and speaking forth His word. That Christ exercised the office of prophet is evident from the fact that Moses predicted that one day God would send a prophet like himself, a prediction which is clearly about Christ (Deuteronomy 18:15-18; cf. Acts 3:19-26). Also, Jesus claimed to speak forth revelation from the Father (John 8:26-28; 12:49, 50; 14:10, 24; 15:15) and spoke of Himself as a prophet (Luke 13:33)." And quoting Wayne Grudem, "Jesus was not merely a messenger of revelation from God (like all the other prophets), but was Himself the source of revelation from God. Rather than saying, as all the Old Testament prophets did, 'Thus says the Lord,' Jesus could begin divinely authoritative teaching with the amazing statement, 'But I say unto you' (Matthew 5:22, et al.)." In Him, Doc |
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