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The importance of the Old Testament prophets in Israel

The importance of the Old Testament prophets in Israel

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- They condemned evil deeds e.g. social injustices in Israel
- They reached / taught Israelites how to keep the law of God / the covenant.
- They encouraged people during despair times and gave them hope.
- They anointed kings in Israel
- They advised the political leaders in Israel
- They heralded the future Messiah and the Messianic period in Israel
- They condemned idolatry and preached the worship of one God, Yahweh
- They also acted as priests
- They communicated God’s plan and Messages to the people / other nations
- They guided and counseled people whenever they deviated from the covenant
- They explained God’s purpose upon people
- They foretold the future events
- They played statesman’s role in their national affairs
- They proclaimed judgment up on Israel
- Some acted as rulers / leaders e.g. Moses
- They prayed on behalf of the Israelites who turned away from God / sinned

Musyoxx answered the question on February 27, 2018 at 17:38

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