Elijah in the Bible
Meaning: God the Lord, the strong Lordpar
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God hath not cast off his people, whom he fore approved. Or know ye not, in the account of Elijah what the scripture saith, when he intercedeth with God against Israel?
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Verse Concepts But how did God answer him? [I Kings 19:18 says], "I [i.e., God] have kept for myself seven thousand men who have not bowed their knee [in worship] to Baal [Note: "Baal" was a term used for one of the idols worshiped in Elijah's day by Canaanites and others in Palestine].
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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 a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months. Then he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain and the earth produced its fruit.
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
And he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, 'to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord."
And if you are willing to accept it, he is the Elijah who is to come.
And they said, "Some say John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets."
And the disciples asked him, "Why then do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?" Jesus replied, "Elijah is coming first and will restore all things. But I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they did not know him but did to him whatever they wished. So also the Son of Man is about to suffer at their hands."
Then he said to them, "Elijah does come first and restores all things. And how is it written of the Son of Man, that he must suffer many things and be treated with contempt? But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they did to him whatever they wished, as it is written of him."
And they asked him, "What then? Are you Elijah?" He said, "I am not." "Are you the prophet?" And he answered, "No." Then they said to him, "Who are you? Give us an answer for those who sent us. What do you say about yourself?" He said, "I am the voice of one crying in the wilderness, 'Make straight the way of the Lord,' as the prophet Isaiah said." read more.
Now they had been sent from the Pharisees. They asked him, "Then why do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?"
Now they had been sent from the Pharisees. They asked him, "Then why do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elijah, nor the prophet?"
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » Mighty in prayer
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.
Elijah » Piety of
And he will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, 'to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,' and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just, to make ready a people prepared for the Lord."
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.
God has not rejected his people whom he foreknew. Do you not know what the scripture says of Elijah, how he pleads with 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 behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him.
Elijah » Appears to jesus at his transfiguration
And behold, there appeared to them Moses and Elijah, talking with him. And Peter said to Jesus, "Lord, it is good for us to be here; if you wish, I will make here three tabernaclesone for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah."
And there appeared to them Elijah with Moses, and they were talking with Jesus.
And behold, two men talked with him, 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 a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months. Then he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain and the earth produced its fruit.
Elijah » Miracles of » Drought
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.
Elijah » Miracles of » Calls fire down upon the soldiers of ahaziah
And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, "Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from heaven 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 a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.
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
but Elijah was sent to none of them except to Zarephath, in the region of Sidon, to a woman who was a widow.
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
Then he prayed again, and the heavens gave rain and the earth produced its fruit.
Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elijah » Drought caused
Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.
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 a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it would not rain, and it did not rain on the earth for three years and six months.