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Synonyms for prophesy

Collins Thesaurus of the English Language – Complete and Unabridged 2nd Edition. 2002 © HarperCollins Publishers 1995, 2002

Synonyms for prophesy

to tell about or make known (future events) by or as if by supernatural means

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Synonyms for prophesy

predict or reveal through, or as if through, divine inspiration

deliver a sermon

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But Akinwunmi must have heard our common Father-in-the-Lord say severally that prophesy doesn't materialise because God says it.
He promised to prophesy the winner of the lot-casting three days after the lot-casting, that is how long we have to wait for that prophecy from Yahweh.
I have a horror of prophesy, so I returned the lavender, and didn't give her what she begged (as if I could be innocent of a fortune I hadn't paid for); then I went my way, but perturbed, and she went hers, but muttering imprecations.
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Joseph and their Associates are invited to explore together the ways that the charism of active and inclusive love expresses the most intimate and liberating desires of the people of this time; how a deepening understanding and lived experience of a life of contemplative action is one of mysticism and prophesy and how these gifts are to be shared with our contemporary culture.
CHRISTIANS believe Isaiah 53 to be a prophesy of the coming of Jesus Christ.
Jeremiah says 'It was the Lord who sent me to prophesy against this House and this city' (26:12).
Well you can relive those glory days when nul points was just a distant prophesy at the Gladstone Theatre at Port Sunlight this weekend.
Your sons and your daughters shall prophesy, your young men shall see visions; your old men shall dream dreams.
"I always avoid prophesying beforehand, because it is a much better policy to prophesy after the event has already taken place."
"Elysium and the Dominion's Prophesy" is a fantasy set in the modern world where a young man by the name of Alex is tasked with the seemingly impossible.