Books of Prophets
Who is a Prophet? Biblical prophets are persons who convey a message from God. In addition, sometimes God gave them a prophecy of the future. Prophet is a spokesman for God There are 16 MAJOR Old Testament prophets, whose prophecies form part of the inspired canon of Scripture. These are divided into 4 groups: Prophets of the northern Kingdom of Israel Hosea Amos Joel Jonah Prophets of the Kingdom of Judah Isaiah Jeremiah Obadiah Micah Nahum Habakkuk Zephaniah Prophets of the Captivity period Ezekiel Daniel Prophets of the Restoration period Haggai Zechariah Malachi The greatest prophet, above all others, is Jesus Christ —who is the exact representation of God (Hebrews 1:1-3) and speaks for God because He is God. * * * * * * The book of Jeremiah teaches us the importance of "Calli...