Can a Prophet Ever Be Wrong? Responding to Corey Minor's Critique

Dec 9, 2025

Delve into the intriguing debate on whether prophets can ever be wrong. The hosts tackle Corey Minor's critique, exploring biblical teachings on New Testament prophecy. They dissect Acts 21:4 and examine the implications of 'presumptuously' in Deuteronomy 18. A thought-provoking discussion unfolds about Nathan's prophecy to David and whether the charismatic movement has diluted the divine voice. The episode emphasizes the importance of testing and weighing prophetic utterances within the church.

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Can a true prophet of God ever miss a word—or does one mistake automatically make you a false prophet? In this follow-up episode, the Remnant Radio crew sits down to thoughtfully engage Corey Minor’s critique of our “Can True Prophet Miss?” show, pressing into what Scripture teaches about New Testament prophecy, false prophets, and the voice of God.

Original RR Episode: https://youtu.be/Iwi3E66olek

Blog Post: https://www.theremnantradio.com/blogs/is-there-a-difference-between-old-testament-new-testament-prophecy

0:00 – Introduction
4:42 – Framing Corey’s response on Acts 21:4
6:34 – Were the Acts 21:4 disciples prophesying wrongly?
12:19 – Is Deut 18 about all prophets?
16:29 – “Presumptuously” in Deut 18 and rebellion vs. honest error
20:22 – Did the Acts 21 believers actually prophesy “don’t go to Jerusalem”?
33:02 – Did Nathan falsely prophesy to David about building the temple?
45:05 – Has the charismatic movement “cheapened” the voice of God?
55:17 – How churches should weigh and discipline modern prophecy
58:51 – Are mistaken charismatics “false prophets” and closing remarks

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