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Luke 24:44
And he said to them, These are the words which I spoke to you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
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John 1:45
Philip finds Nathanael, and said to him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
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Acts 3:24
Yes, and all the prophets from Samuel and those that follow after, as many as have spoken, have likewise foretold of these days.
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Acts 10:43
To him give all the prophets witness, that through his name whoever believes in him shall receive remission of sins.
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Proof against the Marcionites, that the Prophets Referred in all ...
... then have been proved false, and not sent by the ... 3. But whence could the prophets
have had power to ... and previously to announce all things which were done by ...
/.../irenaeus/against heresies/chapter xxxiv proof against the marcionites.htm

Faustus Willing to Believe not Only that the Jewish but that all ...
... In His being sent with this new name, He brings a ... the truth of the law and the prophets
convinces him ... there are some, Christ may have asserted that there were. ...
/.../faustus willing to believe not.htm

Faustus Denies that the Prophets Predicted Christ. Augustin Proves ...
... say that Christ was not foretold by the prophets of Israel ... Him who knew the necessity
of its being first sent. ... by participation in our death, and we were revived ...
/.../faustus denies that the prophets.htm

John Chapter i. 19-33
... went before, it was granted to predict concerning Christ ... the Psalms, what of the
declarations of the prophets? ... 8. "And they which were sent were of the Pharisees ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate iv john chapter i.htm

The Twelve Minor Prophets.
... the prophets Haggai and Zechariah were sent to reprove ... 1:1), and the two prophets
were contemporary, at ... They are generally understood to predict the conquests ...
/.../barrows/companion to the bible/chapter xxiii the twelve minor.htm

Treatise on Christ and Antichrist.
... for the time being, but might also predict the future ... The Lord sent apostles among
all the nations, and he in ... Ye prophets were called, that ye might be able to ...
/.../treatise on christ and antichrist.htm

John Chapter vii. 25-36
... [592] If, therefore, the prophets had foretold both ... Because "yet a little while I
am with you; and then I go unto Him that sent me." I must ... What were His feet? ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate xxxi john chapter vii.htm

Matt. Ii. 1, 2
... the auspices of a star, these believed not, with prophets even sounding ... it was to
the Ninevites only that the prophet was sent; and there were two thieves ...
/.../chrysostom/homilies on the gospel of saint matthew/homily vi matt ii 1.htm

Faustus States his Objections to the Morality of the Law and the ...
... Their father sent them into all this misery; while ... the apostle says, "all these things
were our examples ... Those who find fault with the prophets, accusing them ...
/.../faustus states his objections to.htm

The Preacher as a False Prophet.
... big with coming calamities, and he had to predict that these ... is always this: "I have
not sent these prophets ... it with his life, the false prophets were like the ...
/.../stalker/the preacher and his models/lecture v the preacher as.htm