I understand that a test of a prophet is that he be right.

earlier, Karen Carter, wrote:
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>Prophet is my first gift.  but my church does not use them so I write them
>down tell them and if they don't happen that is ok because no one is right
>all the time except God.  And Phil those people that beat you up are going
>to have to answer to God.  You keep doing what God wants.  He is the main
>boss and if people do not like it.  They need to move on.
>
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>Karen Carter 74'
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> > Brad,
> >
> > This is an uncomfortable topic for me but here is my answer. First, I am
> > not planning on proving anything I say because I honestly don't care what
> > people believe about this subject. The Lord pestered me for literally four
> > years concerning the calling on my life relating to the office of a
> prophet.
> > I kept telling Him the same thing. I don't believe in modern day prophets.
> > He was patient, of course, and finally, after four years, I sat down at my
> > computer one day and dialed up all the passages in the New Testament about
> > prophets and apostles. An hour or two later, I logged off and thought about
> > what I had studied for a few hours. One day, I finally got down on my knees
> > and gave in to what the Lord was saying to me about the office of a
> prophet.
> > It is no fun being a prophet today because, first of all, no body believes
> > in them. Well, Charismatics do, they say, but let a prophet get up and
> > speak to the church and you will quickly find out that Charismatics
> ain't as
> > big on modern day prophets as they thought. I just got beat up last week
> > once again for being a prophet and I am still down today as a result. I
> > hate being a prophet. I am always a day late and a dollar short when it
> > comes to speaking what the Lord has told me to say, too. Why, you ask? It
> > is simple. People don't like what you say, even if it is positive in
> > nature, which is what happen to me last week. So, I always seem to be slow
> > getting my gun out, sort of speak, when the Holy Spirit speaks. So, like I
> > said, I'm not going to attempt to prove anything. I wouldn't wish the
> > office of a prophet on anybody today so you are better off believing they
> > died out with the last apostle, whoever that was.
> >
> > Phil.
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>Prophet is my first gift.  but my church does not use them so I write them
>down tell them and if they don't happen that is ok because no one is right
>all the time except God.  And Phil those people that beat you up are going
>to have to answer to God.  You keep doing what God wants.  He is the main
>boss and if people do not like it.  They need to move on.
>
>--
>In any kind of circumstance PRAY
>
>Karen Carter 74'
>
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> > Brad,
> >
> > This is an uncomfortable topic for me but here is my answer. First, I am
> > not planning on proving anything I say because I honestly don't care what
> > people believe about this subject. The Lord pestered me for literally four
> > years concerning the calling on my life relating to the office of a
> prophet.
> > I kept telling Him the same thing. I don't believe in modern day prophets.