The Function of Old Testament Prophets The Function of Old Testament Prophets The role of Old Testament prophets has been a subject of debate among scholars and theologians. One of the common claims about these prophets is that their main function was

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Prompt 1: Evaluate the following claim: The function of Old Testament prophets was to predict the future. Provide evidence to support your evaluation drawing both from the material you have read and the Bible. If you disagree with this claim, explain what you think the function of OT prophets was.