Who was Elijah the Prophet?Jezebel:Jezebel was a Phoenician princess who married King Ahab of Israel. Although Ahab held the title of King, she would rule more than he did because she had swayed him to her beliefs. As the Queen, she implemented the pagan beliefs of her homeland and ...
And Elijah the Tishbite, who was of the inhabitants of Gilead, said unto Ahab, As the LORD God of Israel liveth, before whom I stand, there shall not
The words of Amos, who was among the shepherds of Tekoa, which he saw concerning Israel in the days of Uzziah king of Judah and in the days of Jeroboam the son of Joash, king of Israel, two years before the earthquake.Berean Standard BibleThese are the words of Amos, who was among...
15 The disciples of the prophets who were at Jericho saw him from a distance. They said, “Elijah’s spirit rests on Elisha!” Then they went to meet him and bowed in front of him with their faces touching the ground. 16 They said to him, “There are 50 strong men here with us...
Jesus said to him, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”Berean Standard BibleThen Jesus declared, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and then looks back is fit for the kingdom of God.”Berean Literal BibleAnd Jesus said to...
Ezra’s time (see Ezra 3:7). We also note that Jezebel was a Sidonian (1 Kings 16:31). Also remember that the Sidonian city of Zarephath was where a widow took care of Elijah and the Lord provided oil and flour for her through the famine. Later, the widow’s son became ill, ...
Scripture, shows for example, that the mantle passed from Elijah to Elisha (2 Kings 2:9-15). The 'mantle' would currently be with the person/group that truly functioned as the 'pillar and ground of truth' (1 Timothy 3:15).For fifty years in the second century, according to Herbert ...
Second, I think Lonnie resembles a number of biblical characters. He is a little bit of Ezekiel, a little bit Samson, a little bit of Elijah and Elisha, a little Jacob and some John the Baptist as well. When I heard the stories told by his wide-eyed friends, it wasn't hard to mak...
Christianity has existed and spread it teachings for nearly two thousand years. The texts of the New Testament were written in the 1st century AD, nearly two thousand years ago, during in the first decades of Christianity. The New Testament forms a major part of the Christian Bible. ...
Elijah went over to him and threw his mantle (coat) on him.Christian Standard BibleElijah left there and found Elisha son of Shaphat as he was plowing. Twelve teams of oxen were in front of him, and he was with the twelfth team. Elijah walked by him and threw his mantle over him....