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ELIJAH Was a prophet in the northern kingdom of Israel (9 th Century BC) During the reign of wicked king Ahab and Queen Jezebel His name means My God is Yahweh (the LORD) Elijah Worked Mighty Miracles He provided the Widow of

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ELIJAH

Was a prophet in the northern kingdom of Israel (9th Century BC)
During the reign of wicked king Ahab and Queen Jezebel
His name means “My God is Yahweh (the LORD)”

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Elijah Worked Mighty Miracles

He provided the Widow of Zarephath with an endless

supply of flour and oil (1 Kings 17:7-16)

He even raised her son from the dead (1 Kings 17:17-24)

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YAHWEH VERSUS BAAL

He had a famous contest with the prophets of Baal on Mt. Carmel (I Kings 18:16-40)

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THE LORD SPOKE TO ELIJAH (1 Kings 19:9f)

Not in the mighty wind
Not in the earthquake
Not in the fire
But in the whisper

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ELISHA

His name means “my

God is salvation”

Elijah threw his cloak

(mantle) over Elijah as his successor

(1 Kings 19:19-21)

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CHARIOTS OF FIRE

Elijah was taken up to

heaven in a horse drawn chariot of fire that was in a whirlwind

Elisha got a double

portion of Elijah’s Spirit

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ELISHA DID EVEN GREATER MIRACLES

Elisha also provided for a poor widow with

an endless supply of oil (2 Kings 4:1-7)

Elisha also raised another woman’s son

from the dead (2 Kings 4:18-37)

Elisha purified poison stew (2 Kings 4:38-44)
Elisha healed Syrian commander Naaman’s

leprosy (2 Kings 5:1-14)

Even Elisha’s dead bones raised the dead

(2 Kings 13:20-21)

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