their means, and the people loved to have it so. The king and his chief domestic officer had divided between them the mournful duty of ascertaining that neither round the springs, which are so frequent a feature of central Palestine, nor in the nooks and crannies of the most shaded torrent...
How I am commanded and ordained to bring the lost to YAHUSHUA, be HIS Mouthpiece, and preach the Gospel of YAHUSHUA Ha MASHIACH; in other words, ordained to do Isaiah 61 and Feed HIS SHEEP. To be Reverend means being a finger to point the way to the ONLY one that is to be Revered...
When Elijah implored God to revive the boy (compare Jonah in Rabbinical Literature), God answered that this could only be accomplished by means of "the heavenly dew," and that before He could send the dew it would be necessary for the prophet to absolve Him from His promise (Yer. Ber. ...
17–18 implies what becomes explicit in 18:21–40: this is a struggle between the Lord and Baal for the loyalties of the people of Israel. 18:8 Elijah is here: the Hebrew hinneh ‘eliyahu involves a pun. The sentence means both “Elijah is here,” informing Ahab that the prophet has...
”As covered above,ca'armeans tempest or storm.The Hebrew words rendered “chariot,”“fire” and “horses” mean exactly what they are rendered as in English. It would appear that the use of the phrase“chariot of fire and horses of fire”is a metaphoric/hyperbolic description of the ...
This narrative also prefigures Christ's miracles of provision, such as the feeding of the 5,000 (Matthew 14:13-21), illustrating God's power to provide beyond natural means. Persons / Places / Events1. ElijahA prophet of God, known for his faith and obedience. He is sent by God to ...
church—God’s agent in the world—with His mission through the work of the Holy Spirit. Thus, it is imperative that biblical scholars “see the role of scripture not simply as being [informative about or revelatory of God’s truth] but as a means of God’s action in and through us....
Elijah's presence is significant because he is a prophet of Yahweh, standing against the idolatry led by Ahab and Jezebel. Elijah's name means "My God is Yahweh," which itself is a declaration against Baal worship. His appearance signals a confrontation and a call to repentance for Israel....
In Matthew 17:11, the term translated “will restore” is the Greek termapokathistemiwhich means “to reconstitute” or “restore (again)” (Biblesoft'sNew Exhaustive Strong's Numbers and Concordance with Expanded Greek-Hebrew Dictionary. Copyright (c) 1994, Biblesoft and International Bible Tran...
Anything will suit his purpose that will divert the mind from God, and engage the time which should be devoted to His service. He works through the means which will exert the strongest influence to hold the largest numbers in a pleasing infatuation, while they are paralyzed by his power. Wh...