And it came to pass, when all that knew him beforetime saw that, behold, he prophesied among the prophets, then the people said one to another, What is this that is come unto the son of Kish? Is Saul also among the prophets?

Your fathers, where are they? and the prophets, do they live for ever?

And they were offended in him. But Jesus said unto them, A prophet is not without honour, save in his own country, and in his own house.

We have also a more sure word of prophecy; whereunto ye do well that ye take heed, as unto a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn, and the day star arise in your hearts: Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.

For we know in part, and we prophesy in part.

Thy voice sounds like a prophet's word; And in its hollow tones are heard The thanks of millions yet to be.