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The prophets are mainly men in The Bible as they had to be bold and daring, sometimes they had to speak up against the king and powerful people of gods warning , ladies in those times were sort of looked down on.

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People claiming to have messages from God were called?

prophets


Is there a school of prophets recorded in the bible?

Samuel established institutions in order to train men for the office they were destined for. Here they studied law and its interpretation, along with sacred music and poetry. (see 1 Samuel 19).Another Answer:The concept of a group of Prophets or school of prophets is embedded deep within the world of the old testament though at many times they may be referred to as "wise men" or counselor's. It was custom of the period in which they lived that kings / rulers would have a group of "prophets" for want of a better word who they would seek to advise them on matters of state and religion.through out the bible we see this all over the place the first one i could find was in 1 Samuel 10:10 which saysWhen they arrived at Gibeah, a procession of prophets met him; the Spirit of God came upon him in power, and he joined in their prophesying.we also see in story's of Daniel whilst in exile and of moses during the exodus that both the king Nebuchadnezzar the king of Babylon and the Pharaoh of Egypt in the exodus had "adviser's" or prophets whom they sort. p


What are the two types of Prophets?

the two types of prophets are major and minor. It major and minor is referred to as the length of their books not importance. major are: Isaiah, Lamentations, Jeremiah, Ezekiel, Daniel minor are: the 12 books between hosea to malachi


Was the bible written by a bounty hunter?

No, the Bible was written by various authors over a span of centuries, compiling different texts, stories, and teachings from different cultures and traditions. Some of the authors were believed to be prophets, poets, and historians, but not bounty hunters.


Holy men of what spake as they were moved by the holy goast?

The passage you are referencing is from 2 Peter 1:21 in the Bible. It means that the prophets spoke inspired by the Holy Spirit. They conveyed messages from God through divine inspiration rather than their own thoughts or desires.

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Why are prophets regarded as men of god?

Prophets are regarded as men of god rightly so, as they bring the word of God to the people. Sometimes it can be a warning of what god will do.


Why were African weaver's mostly Men?

They were mostly men because the men were stronger than woman.


What kind of men wrote the prophecy of old time?

prophets


Did the major prophets receive some education?

The major prophets were not well educated they wee clearly called by god and were simple men.


Why are prophets not welcome in their own land?

Prophets are all men called out by God to do his work, so people who are against Gods way will not welcome them.


What jods did the men have in the Sioux tribe?

The men mostly hunted buffalo.


What kind of work did Mesopotamia men do?

Mesopotamia men mostly did farming.


Does the Bible say treat others as you want them to treat you?

"Therefore, whatever you want men to do to you, do also to them, for this is the Law and the Prophets." Matthew 7:12 "And just as you want men to do to you, you also do to them likewise." Luke 6:31


What do the people in Baghdad worship?

There are mostly Muslims living in Baghdad,and they worship Allah and the Islamic prophets. There is also a significant number of christians.


Do senates must be men?

No, but it has been mostly men. More women are in the Senate now.


Why are all the prophets of Islam men not women?

All God prophets since start of mankind creation are men and not women mainly:all prophets faced lot of troubles and enmity of their people that it is difficult for women to endure and/or cope with.women are subject to menstruation that can prevent them from ritual worshipspregnancy of women could be a negative factor that will not allow easily a woman to be a prophet calling for receiving and conveying God message.