{{:face}}<noinclude>{{:nav}}</noinclude>'''==[[Rule - Introduction]]'''== The prophets of old packed away the mystery . <ref>[[What is the mystery?]]</ref> <ref name="Pr 25:2">[[Pr 25:2]] [It is] the glory of God to conceal a thing: but the honour of kings [is] to search out a matter.</ref>As they wrote, God concealed the mystery in their words using prophetic riddles. <ref>[[What are prophetic riddles?]]</ref> <ref>[[Ps 78:2]] I will open my mouth in a parable: I will utter dark sayings [riddles] of old:</ref>  :They wrote about a literal history, while God hid prophecies of Christ in double meanings. <ref>[[Joh 5:39]] Search the scriptures; for in them ye think ye have eternal life: and they are they which testify of me. </ref> Modern prophets unpack it by prophecies with the help of the Spirit to solve the prophetic riddles . <ref>[[2Pe 1:20]] Knowing this first, that no prophecy of the scripture is of any private interpretation.</ref>. They validate what the Spirit tells them , by these rules.<references/>