The prophet's dictionary guide to the supernatural

completion of the procedures, training, grooming, and endorsement by mentors and senior prophets as evidence of God’s release. The word for such standing is the Hebrew term amad. It speaks to one being appointed to a leadership position with governing authority as used in 1 Samuel 19:20. 1089. Prophetic Apprenticeship—The terms that describe the tenure of a prophet in training. It takes place under a seasoned prophet’s oversight for development, training, refinement, and accreditation of the novice’s mantle. Elisha, Joshua, and the twelve apostles all completed prophetic apprenticeship. 1090. Prophetic Aptitude—The skill, ability, and resources that facilitate the prophet’s ministry and fundamentally empowers the mantle. 1091. Prophetic Assassination—A term that describes the reckless acts, prophecies, and scandalous endorsements of prophets against their beneficiaries that succeeds in destroying their destinies, respect, success, ministries, and mantles. Prophetic assassination occurs when the prophet utters negative words or imprecating prayer against one he or she has judged and condemned to failure and defeat. Balaam’s task from Balak was one of prophetic assassination. He was hired to assassinate the children of Israel. Balak wanted them weakened so he could physically annihilate them. Read the entire account and focus on Numbers 22:6 where Balak rehearses Balaam’s prophetic resume: whoever this prophet “blessed [blessed—barak] was blessed.” Likewise, whomever Balaam “cursed [arar—execrated, bitterly cursed] was cursed.” The mantle on this prophet’s life was used for gain and was effective in altering the destiny and fortune of an entire nation. God called Balaam a prophet and treated him as such in His dealings with the man. Elisha’s slaughter of the forty-two youths and the lying prophet’s words that slayed the young prophet who spoke to Jeroboam in the temple are two other examples. 1092. Prophetic Assignment—A mission or series of missions prophets are either sent on or assigned to by God for the purpose of their delegated prophetic ministrations. 2 Kings 9:1–3. 1093. Prophetic Attire—The supernatural outfit of the prophet that constitutes his or her uniform of service. The angelic guard and the demons that oppose them observe this. See Prophetic Mantle. 1094. Prophetic Awakening—The term whereby a new prophet’s spirit and