Which of the Following Best Describes the Role of Prophets

question 19

Multiple Choice

Which of the following best describes the role of prophets in Jewish history?

• A)Prophets foretold the future, giving the Hebrews a permanent advantage over their enemies.
• B)Prophets served as role models for material success.
• C)Prophets gradually declined in importance as the loose confederation of Hebrew tribes was united into a single kingdom.
• D)Prophets often appeared in times of national disaster or moral confusion; they exhorted the nation to obey God's law.
• E)Prophets agreed with the priests'  consistent insistence on deeper spiritual insight and morality in everyday life.

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