Elijah and ElishaElijah and ElishaTwo Great Prophets

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Youngblood, Ronald F., ed. Youngblood, Ronald F., ed. Nelson's New Illustrated Bible Nelson's New Illustrated Bible DictionaryDictionary. . Nashville: Thomas Nelson, Inc., 1995. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, Inc., 1995. Life Application Bible. Wheaton: Tyndale House, Inc., 1988.Life Application Bible. Wheaton: Tyndale House, Inc., 1988.Price, Ph.d., Paula A. "452.Elijah." Price, Ph.d., Paula A. "452.Elijah." The Prophet's DictionaryThe Prophet's Dictionary. . New New Kensington: Whitaker House, 1999.Kensington: Whitaker House, 1999.

ElijahElijah 9th century B.C.

Jewish prophet “the LORD is my

God.” First prophet that

God sent to the Jewish nations

Mentor, teacher, and master to Elisha

Greatly impacted the faiths back then and now

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His MissionHis Mission Northern part of Israel During the reign of

Ahab & Jezebel Bring God’s word to

the Jewish nation, to turn their hearts back to God

Campaigned for complete loyalty to Israel’s covenant with God

Conflict with Ahab and Jezebel2

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His His AchievementsAchievements

Radically spoke God’s word

Performed many miracles– Wiped out Jezebel’s

850 false prophets of Baal

Prophesizing, predicting of future events – all accurate45

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His Life and His Life and DepartureDeparture

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Often isolated because of his beliefs7

Endangered life due to opposition8

“…suddenly a chariot of fire appeared with horses of fire, and separated the two of them; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven” (2 Kings 2:11).

ElishaElisha “my God saves”10

Faithful follower of Elijah

Received double portion of Elijah’s spirit at his ascension

Carried on ministry11

Trusted advisor of Kings12

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His MinistryHis Ministry 850-800 B.C.14

Care of the people of Israel by revealing God’s nature

Performed miracles15

Reached out to the poor and oppressed16

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Impression on Impression on TodayToday

Greatly revered In the Jewish

tradition…– “Chair of Elijah” present

at circumcision of a male child

– “Cup of Elijah” at Seder supper18

Expected return as a “herald” of the Messiah before His coming19

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Works CitedWorks Cited11Elijah's VictoryElijah's Victory. Mt. Carmel. . Mt. Carmel. BiblePlaces.comBiblePlaces.com. 17 Sept. 2006 . 17 Sept. 2006

<http://www.bibleplaces.com/mtcarmel.htm>. <http://www.bibleplaces.com/mtcarmel.htm>. 2Price, Ph.d., Paula A. "452.Elijah." Price, Ph.d., Paula A. "452.Elijah." The Prophet's DictionaryThe Prophet's Dictionary. New . New

Kensington: Whitaker House, 1999. Kensington: Whitaker House, 1999. 33Youngblood, Ronald F., ed. "Elijah." Def. 2. Youngblood, Ronald F., ed. "Elijah." Def. 2. Nelson's New Illustrated Nelson's New Illustrated

Bible DictionaryBible Dictionary. Nashville: Thomas Nelson, Inc., 1995. . Nashville: Thomas Nelson, Inc., 1995. 44TedFillhart.orgTedFillhart.org. Ted Fillhart Ministries. 17 Sept. 2006 . Ted Fillhart Ministries. 17 Sept. 2006

<http://www.tedfillhart.org/images/NEW%20HEART.jpg>.<http://www.tedfillhart.org/images/NEW%20HEART.jpg>.55Youngblood, Youngblood, Ronald F., ed.Ronald F., ed. “Elijah.” Def. 2. 392-394. “Elijah.” Def. 2. 392-394. 66Icons ExplainedIcons Explained. 17 Sept. 2006 . 17 Sept. 2006

<http://www.iconsexplained.com/iec/<http://www.iconsexplained.com/iec/lib/02228_prophet_elijah_kangelakis_500.jpg>. lib/02228_prophet_elijah_kangelakis_500.jpg>.

77 “Elijah.” “Elijah.” Life Application Bible. Wheaton: Tyndale House, Inc., Life Application Bible. Wheaton: Tyndale House, Inc., 1988. 1988.

88YoungbloodYoungblood, Ronald F., ed, Ronald F., ed. “Elijah.” Def. 2. 394.. “Elijah.” Def. 2. 394.99Crossmap Christian Clip Art - PaintingCrossmap Christian Clip Art - Painting. . Crossmap Clip ArtCrossmap Clip Art. 17 Sept. . 17 Sept.

2006 <clipart.crossmap.com/image/1365570542.htm>.2006 <clipart.crossmap.com/image/1365570542.htm>.

Works Cited Works Cited (Cont’d)(Cont’d)1010YoungbloodYoungblood, Ronald F., ed, Ronald F., ed. “Elisha.” 395. . “Elisha.” 395. 1111“Elisha.” Life Application Bible. 625.“Elisha.” Life Application Bible. 625.1212YoungbloodYoungblood, Ronald F., ed, Ronald F., ed. “Elisha.” 395-397.. “Elisha.” 395-397.1313FootstepsFootsteps. 17 Sept. 2006 <Crossmap Christian Clip Art - Painting. Crossmap . 17 Sept. 2006 <Crossmap Christian Clip Art - Painting. Crossmap

Clip Art. 17 Sept. 2006 .>.Clip Art. 17 Sept. 2006 .>.1414YoungbloodYoungblood, Ronald F., ed, Ronald F., ed. “Elisha.” 395.. “Elisha.” 395.1515“Elisha.” Life Application Bible. 625.“Elisha.” Life Application Bible. 625.1616YoungbloodYoungblood, Ronald F., ed, Ronald F., ed. “Elisha.” 395-397. . “Elisha.” 395-397. 1717Holy Prophet ElishaHoly Prophet Elisha. . ComeandSeeIcons.comComeandSeeIcons.com. 17 Sept. 2006 . 17 Sept. 2006

<www.comeandseeicons.com/ynk22.htm>. <www.comeandseeicons.com/ynk22.htm>. 1818Cohen, Mortimer J. “Elijah.” Cohen, Mortimer J. “Elijah.” The New Book of KnowledgeThe New Book of Knowledge. 2006. Grolier . 2006. Grolier

Online. 11 Sep. 2006 <http://nbk.grolier.com/cgi-bin/article?Online. 11 Sep. 2006 <http://nbk.grolier.com/cgi-bin/article?assetid=a2009060-h>.assetid=a2009060-h>.

1919Coats, George W. “Elijah.” Coats, George W. “Elijah.” Grolier Multimedia EncyclopediaGrolier Multimedia Encyclopedia. 2006. Grolier . 2006. Grolier Online. 11 Sep. 2006 <http://gme.grolier.com/cgi-bin/article?Online. 11 Sep. 2006 <http://gme.grolier.com/cgi-bin/article?assetid=0095770-0>.assetid=0095770-0>.

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