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“Follow the Prophet”: Eight Principles from 1 and 2 Kings

… exceptionally faithful follower of the living prophet is Elisha himself. When the prophet Elijah passed by him one day, he threw his mantle or shawl on Elisha (see 1 Kings 19:19). Later, when Elijah was … to prey upon them? It is a tragedy that the youth in Elisha’s day were cursed and died the way they did because of …

Israel's Divided Monarchy, Part 1 (930-841 BCE)

… plus there was a short-reigning Ahaziah of Judah, 841). Elisha’s prophetic ministry is portrayed primarily in the … of Joram son of Ahab in Israel. No prophets of Elijah and Elisha’s stature are reported in Judah during the ninth …

Conclusion: Focus on His Invitation

… side of the veil. This idea is illustrated in the story of Elisha, an Old Testament prophet of the Northern Kingdom of Israel known for his notable miracles. Elisha, also a trusted adviser, counseled the king of Israel … horses and chariots and a great host to surround them. Elisha’s servant, overcome with fear, cried to Elisha, “Alas, …

Jesus the Messiah: Prophet, Priest and King

… of prophets is attested in the story of Elijah and Elisha. Elijah was commanded to anoint Elisha as his successor (see 1 Kings 19:16). While no account … In the story, this transfer is further symbolized when Elisha took up the mantle of the translated Elijah (see 2 …

Jesus the Messiah: Prophet, Priest and King

… of prophets is attested in the story of Elijah and Elisha. Elijah was commanded to anoint Elisha as his successor (see 1 Kings 19:16). While no account … In the story, this transfer is further symbolized when Elisha took up the mantle of the translated Elijah (see 2 …

Symbolic Action as Prophecy in the Old Testament

… River by smiting them with his mantle (see 2 Kings 2:8); Elisha cast salt into a spring to heal its bitter waters (see … of the prophet and one or more other individuals—Elisha and Joash together shot an arrow (see 2 Kings … Mantle Symbolic action: Elijah casts his mantle upon Elisha Prophecy: Elisha will succeed Elijah as prophet and …

7 April 1842 (Thursday Afternoon). Grove

… of old would not and quoted the circumstance of Elijah and Elisha iii Kings 2 chap. when about to go to Gilgal, also when about to go to Jericho, and to Jordan, that Elisha could not get clear of Elijah, that he clung to his …

Chapter 42 (1896—continued)

… is still called Jubb Yusuf (Joseph’s Pit). In the time of Elisha a village seems to have stood here (2 Kings 7: 13). We … the tomb of Obadiah (1 Kings 18:3) and the tomb of Elisha, and many other absurdities, all for the purpose of … history of that kingdom, and of the prophets Elijah and Elisha, in connection with the various famines of the land, …

The Church of Jesus Christ in Kosrae

… Elsby in 1991. The first is about the conversion of Elisha Philip and Rose Kurr: One day while working on the … boat Mutunlik , which travels between Pohnpei and Kosrae, Elisha Philip Kurr was given a Book of Mormon by a friend of … it and had her own personal witness that it was true. Elisha and Rose were baptized in a river in Lafensak in 1986 …

Motherhood in the Old Testament

… Shunammite woman. She showed great care for the prophet Elisha, yet when he offered to reward her she asked for nothing. Elisha and his servant Gehazi determined that her reward … “the woman conceived, and bare a son at that season that Elisha had said unto her” (2 Kings 4:17). She treasured this …