Elijah in the Bible
Meaning: God the Lord, the strong Lordpar
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And king Herod heard of him (for his name was spread abroad), and he said, John the Baptizer hath risen from the dead, and therefore do these powers work in him. But others said, It is Elijah.
But others said, It is Elijah. And others said, It is a prophet, even like one of the prophets.
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Verse Concepts And they made answer, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets.
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Verse Concepts And there came before them Elijah with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.
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Verse Concepts And Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tents; one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.
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Verse Concepts And they put a question to him, saying, Why do the scribes say that Elijah has to come first?
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Verse Concepts And he said to them, Truly, Elijah does come first, and puts all things in order; and how is it said in the Writings that the Son of man will go through much sorrow and be made as nothing?
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Verse Concepts But I say to you that Elijah has come, and they have done to him whatever they were pleased to do, even as the Writings say about him.
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Verse Concepts And some of those who were near, hearing it, said, See, he is crying to Elijah.
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Verse Concepts And one of them went quickly and, getting a sponge full of bitter wine, put it on a rod, and gave it to him for drink, saying, Let be; let us see if Elijah will come to take him down.
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Afflictions » Moments of Discouragement » Elijah
Altar » Built by » Elijah
Awakenings and religious reforms » Special examples of » Elijah
religious Awakenings » Special examples of » Elijah
Blessing » Temporal blessings, prayer for » Elijah
Elijah was only a man like ourselves, but, when he prayed fervently that it might not rain, no rain fell upon the land for three years and a half. And, when he prayed again, the clouds brought rain, and the land bore crops.
holy Boldness » Exemplified » Elijah
Cave » Used as a dwelling » Elijah
Compassion and sympathy » Exemplified » Elijah
death » Desired » Elijah
death » Exemption from » Elijah
Decision » Instances of » Elijah
Despondency » Elijah
Elijah » Miracles of » Prophecies of
Elijah » Antitype of john the baptist
He shall go before him in the spirit and with the power of Elijah, 'to reconcile fathers to their children' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, and so make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him."
And--if you are ready to accept it--John is himself the Elijah who was destined to come.
"Some say John the Baptist," they answered, "Others, however, say that he is Elijah, while others again say Jeremiah, or one of the Prophets."
"How is it," his disciples asked, "that our Teachers of the Law say that Elijah has to come first?" "Elijah indeed does come," Jesus replied, "and will restore everything; And I tell you that Elijah has already come, and people have not recognized him, but have treated him just as they pleased. In the same way, too, the Son of Man is destined to undergo suffering at men's hands."
"Elijah does indeed come first," answered Jesus, "and re-establish everything; and does not Scripture speak, with regard to the Son of Man, of his undergoing much suffering and being utterly despised? But I tell you that Elijah has come, and people have treated him just as they pleased, as Scripture says of him."
"What then?" they asked. "Are you Elijah?" "No," he said, "I am not." "Are you 'the Prophet'?" He answered, "No." "Who then are you?" they continued; "tell us, that we may have some answer to give to those who have sent us. What do you say about yourself?" "I," he answered, "am--'The voice of one crying aloud in the Wilderness--"straighten the way of the Lord"', as the Prophet Isaiah said." read more.
These men had been sent from the Pharisees; And their next question was: "Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor yet 'the Prophet'?"
These men had been sent from the Pharisees; And their next question was: "Why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor yet 'the Prophet'?"
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » Mighty in prayer
Elijah was only a man like ourselves, but, when he prayed fervently that it might not rain, no rain fell upon the land for three years and a half.
Elijah » Piety of
He shall go before him in the spirit and with the power of Elijah, 'to reconcile fathers to their children' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the righteous, and so make ready for the Lord a people prepared for him."
Elijah was only a man like ourselves, but, when he prayed fervently that it might not rain, no rain fell upon the land for three years and a half.
God has not rejected his People, whom he chose from the first. Have you forgotten the words of Scripture in the story of Elijah- how he appeals to God against Israel?
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » Not infallible in judgment
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » Rebuked kings
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » Divinely honoured
And all at once Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus.
Elijah » Appears to jesus at his transfiguration
And all at once Moses and Elijah appeared to them, talking with Jesus. "Master," exclaimed Peter, interposing, "it is good to be here; if you wish, I will make three tents here, one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."
And Elijah appeared to them, in company with Moses; and they were talking with Jesus.
And all at once two men were talking with Jesus; they were Moses and Elijah,
Elijah » Prophecies of » The destruction of ahab and his house
Elijah » Miracles of » Causes rain after seven years of drought
Elijah was only a man like ourselves, but, when he prayed fervently that it might not rain, no rain fell upon the land for three years and a half. And, when he prayed again, the clouds brought rain, and the land bore crops.
Elijah » Miracles of » Drought
Elijah was only a man like ourselves, but, when he prayed fervently that it might not rain, no rain fell upon the land for three years and a half.
Elijah » Miracles of » Calls fire down upon the soldiers of ahaziah
When James and John saw this, they said: "Master, do you wish us to call for fire to come down from the heavens and consume them?"
Elijah » Persecuted by ahab
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » A fearless reformer
Elijah » Miracles of » Causes fire to consume the sacrifice
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » In one instance yielded to discouragement
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » By an angel
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » By miraculously increased store of the widow
Elijah » Miracles of » Sacrifice consumed by fire
Elijah » Miracles of » Meal and oil multiplied
Elijah » Miracles of » Child restored to life
Elijah » Miracles of » Rain brought
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » By ravens
Elijah » Prophecies of » Judgment » Plague » Israel
Elijah » Miracles of » Captains and men slain by fire
Elijah » Miracles of » Increases the oil of the widow of zarephath
Elijah » Miracles of » Raises the son of the woman of zarephath from the dead
Elijah » Derisively challenges the priests of baal to offer sacrifices
Elijah » Meets ahab and directs him to assemble the prophets of baal
Elijah » Despondency and complaints of
Elijah » Flees » Wilderness » Damascus
Elijah » Miracles of » Waters of jordan divided
Elijah » By divine direction goes to zarephath, where he is sustained in the household of a widow, whose meal and oil are miraculousiy increased
Elijah » Escapes to the wilderness from the fierceness of jezebel
Elijah » Returns, and sends a message to ahab
Elijah » Consolation given to
Elijah » Prophecies of » The death of ahaziah
Elijah » Escapes to the wilderness, where he is miraculously fed by ravens
Elijah » A post-exile jew
Elijah » Kills the prophets of baal
Elijah » Also called eliah » A benjamite chief
Elijah » Prophecies of » Foretells a drought
Elijah » Fasts for forty days
Elijah » His translation
Elijah » Personal aspect of
Fasting » Examples of » Elijah
Fasting » Extraordinary--exemplified » Elijah
Fasting » Prolonged » Elijah
Gilead » Prophet » Elijah » native of
Hand » Figurative » Anthropomorphic » Hand of the lord » Elijah
Importunity » Importunity, examples of » Elijah
Elijah was only a man like ourselves, but, when he prayed fervently that it might not rain, no rain fell upon the land for three years and a half.
religious Intolerance » Exemplified by » Elijah
Judgments » Preservation during--exemplified » Elijah
Leaders » Names of persons spoken of as » Elijah
Life » Sacredness of, an inference from what is taught in the law concerning murder » Elijah
The tribe of Manasseh » Remarkable persons of » Elijah
Miracles » Catalogue of » Elijah » Increases the widow's meal and oil
And yet it was not to one of them that Elijah was sent, but to a widow at Zarephath in Sidonia.
Miracles » Catalogue of » Elijah » Raises the widow's son
Miracles » Catalogue of » Elijah » Is fed by an angel
Miracles » Catalogue of » Elijah » Is fed by ravens
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elijah » Sacrifice consumed by fire
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elijah » Rain brought
And, when he prayed again, the clouds brought rain, and the land bore crops.
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elijah » Drought caused
Elijah was only a man like ourselves, but, when he prayed fervently that it might not rain, no rain fell upon the land for three years and a half.
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elijah » A child restored to life
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elijah » Meal and oil multiplied
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elijah » Men destroyed by fire
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elijah » Taken to heaven
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elijah » Waters of jordan divided
Murmuring » Exemplified » Elijah
Murmuring » Instances of » Elijah
Obedience to God » Exemplified » Elijah
Power » Examples of » Elijah
Prayer » Examples of Prayers answered » Elijah
Prayer » Examples of secret prayer » Elijah
Prayer » Examples of » Elijah
Prayer » Importunity in » Elijah
Prayer » Importunity, examples of » Elijah
Elijah was only a man like ourselves, but, when he prayed fervently that it might not rain, no rain fell upon the land for three years and a half.