prophet
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As he poured the traditional cup of wine for the prophet, Rabbi Aft reminded his community that Elijah wanders the earth disguised as a stranger, testing humanity’s capacity for hospitality, compassion and kindness.
From Salon • Jun. 1, 2026
He also recalled the prophet Isaiah’s words: “Even though you make many prayers, I will not listen: your hands are full of blood.”
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026
He is a role model, prophet and genius who breaks the rules and wins anyway.
From Salon • Apr. 20, 2026
Charmain Speirs was 40 years old when she met prophet Eric Adusah.
From BBC • Apr. 11, 2026
These words had been uttered by the prophet, Isaiah, who had been called the Eagle-eyed because he had looked down the dark centuries and foreseen the birth of Christ.
From "Go Tell It on the Mountain" by James Baldwin
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