Set in specific date and time |
Prophet Visited by vision |
Prophet overwhelmed by vision and/or call |
Prophet sent by God’s Spirit/voice |
Prophet must speak God’s word |
People would not listen |
Contains symbolized action regarding word |
God Addresses fear |
God responds to protest/questions |
God addresses weakness |
Prophet expresses willingness |
So here is the question: which of these elements (if any) should we expect when receiving a call from God to do something? To put it differently: Which elements are unique to the prophetic call and which are common to all calls?