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Is a "New Testament prophet" the same as an "Old Testament prophet"? What does the Bible teach? | Is a "New Testament prophet" the same as an "Old Testament prophet"? What does the Bible teach? | ||
=Old Testament prophet = New Testament apostle?= | |||
One marked parallel between the Old Testament prophet and the New Testament apostle is that an apostle was commissioned by Christ, “sent” by him on a specific apostolic mission just as Old Testament prophets were “sent” by God as his messengers. | One marked parallel between the Old Testament prophet and the New Testament apostle is that an apostle was commissioned by Christ, “sent” by him on a specific apostolic mission just as Old Testament prophets were “sent” by God as his messengers. |