Biblical Prophecy: A catalyst for National Transformation
| dc.contributor.author | Peter Olanrewaju Awojobi | |
| dc.date.accessioned | 2025-03-06T20:03:47Z | |
| dc.date.available | 2025-03-06T20:03:47Z | |
| dc.date.issued | 2020 | |
| dc.description.abstract | Biblical prophecy in its character and form comprises the classical unity of prediction and proclamation, of foretelling and forth telling. Prophecy is a message from the divinity to humanity. Prophecy is the art of creating a bridge between the natural and the supernatural order. In most cases prophecy is directed at a particular person or group in a given situation. The main aim of prophecy is a positive change of attitude towards God or Man. The aim of this paper was to investigate the role Biblical prophecy played in the transformation of ancient Israel with the view of establishing its relevance in the Nigerian society. Historical method was used. It was discovered that Prophecy was used and still being used to regulate and control human behavior in ancient Israel and in the Nigerian society. The paper established that Prophecy has been instrumental to the growth and transformation of Nations. Prophets are therefore enjoined to use their office to foster unity and peace that will bring growth, development and transformation to the nation in which they serve. | |
| dc.identifier.uri | https://kwasuspace.kwasu.edu.ng/handle/123456789/4582 | |
| dc.language.iso | en | |
| dc.publisher | KIU Journal of Social Science: Kampala International University, Uganda | |
| dc.title | Biblical Prophecy: A catalyst for National Transformation | |
| dc.type | Article |