proclaimer

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A prophet is defined as a person regarded as an inspired teacher or a proclaimer of God’s will.

From New York Times • Aug. 16, 2021

To choose America's best preacher, religion writer David Van Biema consulted experts in many denominations and spent hours watching tapes, searching for the most electrifying proclaimer of the Gospel.

From Time Magazine Archive

He whom we listened to in the Duomo as the fervid proclaimer of God’s justice, stands now before us as the perverter of even human justice and human law. 

From The Ethics of George Eliot's Works by Brown, John Crombie

He changed his name with his character; and he was then a true proclaimer of God's church, who had before afflicted it with fierce persecution.

From The Homilies of the Anglo-Saxon Church Containing the Sermones Catholici, or Homilies of ?lfric, in the Original Anglo-Saxon, with an English Version. Volume I. by Aelfric, Abbot of Eynsham

He might proclaim the offender to the world as false, and the world would laugh at the proclaimer, and shake hands with the offender.

From The Claverings by Trollope, Anthony