Definitionadj. foretelling events as if by supernatural intervention
Last update: August 4, 2015
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Nothing is known of him, unless the very late prophetical writing with the account of his visit to Nineveh rests upon some old tradition, which, however, can scarcely be recovered (see Jonah). [Please select]
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But to-day, unconsciously, his talk took a tone that was rare with him--became prophetical, pontifical--assumed a note of unction. [Please select]
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"Nay, I question not your historical views, but your prophetical statements, as to the fate of this island." [Please select]
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And the apostle John, in that wondrous close of the prophetical writings, says, "For without," _i. [Please select]
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The prophetical agitation of Tiresias and Juno, enveloped in clouds, hanging over the scene like a black pestilence, can never be too much admired, and are, indeed, truly sublime. [Please select]
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