Understanding the Role of a Prophet

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In the context of the Hebrew Bible, what is the primary function of a prophet?

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To serve as a messenger of God

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In the Bible, which book is attributed to the prophet Ezekiel?

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Ezekiel

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What is a recurring theme in the messages conveyed by biblical prophets such as Ezekiel?

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Repentance and return to God

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In what manner did the prophet Ezekiel receive his messages from God? Options: Through dreams, Through visions, Through written texts, Through oral traditions

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Through visions

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What is the role of a prophet in maintaining the covenant between God and the people of Israel?

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To remind the people of their covenantal obligations

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In the biblical book of Ezekiel, what does the river flowing from the temple in his vision represent?

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The spiritual renewal and life-giving presence of God