Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon the earth, and put his face between his knees,

He cast himself

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Bible References

Elijah

Matthew 14:23
After he had dismissed them he went up the hill by himself to pray. And when evening came on he was there alone,
Luke 6:12
It was in those days that he went up on the mountain to pray, and passed the whole night in prayer to God.
Acts 10:9
The next day, while they were still on their way, and were just getting near the town, Peter went up on the housetop about noon to pray.

He cast himself

Mark 14:35
And he went on a little way and threw himself on the ground and prayed that if it were possible he might be spared the hour of trial,
James 5:16
So confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, so that you may be cured. An upright man can do a great deal by prayer when he tries.

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James 5:18
Then he prayed again, and the heavens yielded rain and the earth produced crops.