Do you think, perhaps, he was possessed of some prophetic powers?

He was said to have prophetic and miraculous powers.

It was as if his performance as a Prophet had lent him prophetic powers.

He has been classified as a Seeker, and was ready to listen to any claims to prophetic power.

They have healing and prophetic powers and are sometimes willing to help human beings.

Perhaps Papa and Mama thought it would give me prophetic powers.

Though they had prophetic power, they did not have enough poetic skill.

Stephen King said he had no illusions about the power of fiction, prophetic, healing or otherwise.

It does not, for example, take much prophetic power to say that something very great is being built up on the other side of the Atlantic.

These concluding words of the Sibyl alluded to her prophetic power.