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prophecy

Prophecy a prediction of what will happen in the future.

prophecy

knowledge of the future (usually said to be obtained from a divine source) a prediction uttered under divine inspiration

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Simple sentences

He had the gift of prophecy.
Your prophecy has come true.
The prophecy came to pass.
Experience is the only prophecy of wise men.
His mother's prophecy that he would be a great musician was later fulfilled.
His prophecy was fulfilled.
She has a gift for prophecy.
It isn't a prophecy.
The prophecy came true.
Have you ever read the old prophecy on the library window?
Thanks primarily to Pentecostals, Christ's prophecy about the preaching of the gospel around the world was realized.
According to the Apostle Paul, the gift of prophecy is the most important gift from the Holy Spirit.

Movie subtitles

Oh, about foolish hopes. about a prophecy, about a liberator.
And though I have the gift of prophecy and understand all mysteries and all knowledge, and though I have all faith so that I can remove mountains, and have not charity, I am nothing.
Prophecy. - Prophecy?
Among these slaves, there is a prophecy of a deliverer who will lead them out of bondage.
What if Miki Yoshiaki should disclose the forest spirit's prophecy to our Great Lord?
Even if that were true, do you think the Great Lord will trust it is so, should Miki inform him of that prophecy?
Yet even my distrustful heart, cannot help but trust that spirit's prophecy.
Each truthful provision of that prophecy has come to pass, without the slightest help from you.
If you believe in the Forest prophecy, it is the most we can hope for.
But I refuse to trust an evil spirit's prophecy.
According to its prophecy, I would that eve become Lord of the North Garrison, and later, of this Castle.
The prophecy foretold my destiny precisely.
The art of prophecy has always fascinated me.
But a wise man among the sages of Bagdad. comforted them with a prophecy, saying.
What if it was prophecy?
Is there such a prophecy, or is there not?
But what is this all about- a prophecy?
It means that the prophecy of the two birds. of the fairest color has been fulfilled.
Such a thing has never been seen here. and it reminded her of the prophecy.
Now that you are both here. she is sure the prophecy has been fulfilled. and she will talk no more of peace.
If you let him to face the giant Samuel's prophecy can be proved or disproved.
Let the Philistine prove the folly of Samuel's prophecy.
Winds and currents will drive the ship southward and my prophecy will come true.
It was my father's prophecy to the woman who took care of me when I was little.
A prophecy.
Not in death, but just in sleep. the fateful prophecy you'll keep.
Then how dare you practice prophecy!
And though I have the gift of prophecy.
Whatever you may call yourselves, you are in fulfilment of prophecy.
Prophecy says.
Never mind what the prophecy says.
But as the years went by, the prophecy was forgotten, and those who quietly targeted buried treasure started to appear.
Only after that prophecy of Hample's not even a mouse can slip through to the King!
It was. like a. kind of prophecy.
I wish I didn't have to believe in prophecy.
Tomorrow night we shall witness the Last Prophecy.
According to an old prophecy, the Otranto estate and castle will cease to belong to the present noble family as soon as the original owner becomes too big to inhabit it.

News and current affairs

Deposit insurance did away with financial panics because bank runs are typically driven by a self-fulfilling prophecy.
But once they do, their actions soon become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Rather, it rings of a self-fulfilling prophecy.
But to treat this setback as a failure would be a self-fulfilling prophecy.
But, in broad terms, the prophecy of vastly increased leisure for all has not been fulfilled.
Their resilience is important, because market fears of instability often become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Without central-bank involvement, investors' panicky prophecy would be self-fulfilling, with the resulting spike in borrowing costs making it impossible for the government to repay its creditors.
This is creating a self-fulfilling prophecy: once the Bundesbank starts guarding against a breakup, everybody will have to do the same.
Short-term contracts become a self-fulfilling prophecy, insofar as training is not provided on the job, and hence such workers are less productive and more vulnerable to shocks.
Though prophecy is delusive, an agreed point of departure should be falling expectations.
The deep conviction that reform can only lead to revolution and chaos results in a stultification of reality that can lead to immobility and despair - and thus become a dangerous and self-fulfilling prophecy.
The mistrust and fear that this elicits in the bond markets can lead to liquidity crises that, creating a self-fulfilling prophecy, drive countries closer to default.
Unfortunately, such talk could well become a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Americans and Chinese must avoid letting exaggerated fears create a self-fulfilling prophecy.
So he would have been flabbergasted to see his prophecy realized, not by communism, but by the globalization of Anglo-American economic liberalism.
But in an already polarized environment, an Ortega-Bush standoff is nothing more than a self-fulfilling prophecy.
The process of isolation of Israel starts in the heads of its citizens, and is becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Thus, Cameron's claim that Juncker's election would make it more difficult to ensure the UK's continued EU membership risks becoming a self-fulfilling prophecy.
Like Biblical prophecy, scientific doomsday stories seem impervious to refutation, and are constantly repackaged to feed the hunger for catastrophe.
Confidence is a self-fulfilling prophecy, and we can, and should, manage it by direct intervention in asset markets.
And loss of confidence, by discouraging consumption and investment, can be a self-fulfilling prophecy, causing the economic weakness that is feared.

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