Prophetic Revelation

Definition

The sect of Montanus teaching a new era of the Comforter of the Spirit, ecstatic prophecy by two prophetesses, stricter fasts and discipline, rejection of second marriages and a claim to be ‘spiritual’ Christians superior to the rest.

Episodes

  • Montanism And The Paraclete

Biblical References

  • Isaiah 7:10 — *The Lord again spoke to Ahaz: *
  • Matthew 16:19 — *I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven, and whatever you release on earth will have been released in heaven.” *
  • Galatians 2:11-14 — But when Cephas came to Antioch, I opposed him to his face, because he had clearly done wrong. Until certain people came from James, he had been eating with the Gentiles. But when they arrived, he stopped doing this and
  • Acts 8:9-24 — Now in that city was a man named Simon, who had been practicing magic and amazing the people of Samaria, claiming to be someone great. All the people, from the least to the greatest, paid close attention to him, saying,