1. The prophet Agabus and the
Ephesians 2: :4-5 4: Rev 18:20

2. Work of Prophets Reveal the future (Acts 11:27-28)
Reveal God’s counsel (Amos 3:7)
“I’m finished speaking” (Heb 1:1-2; Rev 10:7-11)
“Beware of liars” (2 Pet 2:1; 1 John 4:1)
“Prophecy has ceased” (1 Cor 13:8-10)

3. Work of Benevolence “The churches in Judea have needs” (Acts 11:27-30)
Churches aiding saints (Rom 15:26; 2 Cor 8:3-4)
Elders administer aid (Acts 11:30; 1 Peter 5:1-2)

4. Work of Prophesying “Paul will be arrested” (Acts 21:10-14)
Paul’s future fulfilled (Acts 21:33)

5. Work of Facing Difficulty
Famine:
Helping Christians in need (Acts 11:27-28)
Imprisonment:
Spreading the gospel (Phil 1:12-18)