true or false: the most famous characteristic of an Old Testament prophet was that he could occasionally predict the future.

that statement is true

Explanation:

In Christian teaching, the Old Testament prophet acted as the mouth piece of God. Their role is to communicate the word of God directly to the people who can't communicate with Him.

They're known to be able to use their wisdom and signs in order to create a prophecy. Commonly, this prophecy serve as some sort of warning for a group of people who strayed away from The God's teachings.

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