prophetical
Example Sentences
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His ephemeral work — anti-normality, anti-materialist, anti-classist — had assumed an exhortative, prophetical tone.
From New York Times • Jan. 10, 2019
To be a patriarch, one need not retire into prophetical obscurity.
From Time Magazine Archive
He also believed, with Mr. Talmage, that the events in the life of Abraham were typical and prophetical of arithmetic and astronomy.
From The Works of Robert G. Ingersoll, Vol. 5 (of 12) Dresden Edition?Discussions by Ingersoll, Robert Green
Thus too we deal with Scripture, when we have to interpret the prophetical text and the types of the Old Testament.
From An Essay on the Development of Christian Doctrine by Newman, John Henry Cardinal
These Divine messages continued throughout the three-and-twenty years of his prophetical life, so that the last portion did not appear till the year of his death.
From A Literary History of the Arabs by Nicholson, Reynold
