Prophet Hood

Famous quotes containing the words prophet and/or hood:

    “And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; for you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,”
    —Bible: New Testament, Luke 1:76.

    Zechariah speaking about his son.

    “Work—work—work,
    In the dull December light,
    And work—work—work,
    When the weather is warm and bright—
    While underneath the eaves
    The brooding swallows cling
    As if to show me their sunny backs
    And twit me with the spring.”
    —Thomas Hood (1799–1845)