Thematic Bible: Elijah
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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
Elias was only a man, as we are; however, having ardently prayed, that it might not rain, it did not rain in that country for three years and a half: then be pray'd again: the heavens sent its showers, and the earth push'd out 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 shall march before him, in the spirit and power of Elias, to reconcile parents and children together, and the unruly to the practice of justice, that the people may be duly dispos'd to receive the Lord.
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and if ye will believe me, he is the Elias that was to come.
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they replied, some think you are John the Baptist, some Elias, and others Jeremias, or one of the prophets.
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why then do the Scribes say, that Elias must first come? Jesus answered, 'tis true, Elias was to come first and set all things right. but I tell you, that Elias is already come, tho' they knew him not, but treated him in an arbitrary manner; with such usage as the son of man shall likewise suffer at their hands.
it is true, said he, that Elias must come beforehand to establish every thing, and that it was predicted of him, as well as of the son of man, that he should suffer very much, and be treated with contempt. but I tell you, that Elias is already come, as it was foretold; and they have treated him at their discretion.
art thou then Elias? said they; and he answer'd, I am not. art thou a prophet? and he answer'd, no. said they to him, who then art thou? that we may give an answer to those that sent us: what sayst thou of thy self? "I am, said he, the voice of one crying in the wilderness, clear the way of the Lord," as said the prophet Esaias. read more.
Now the messengers were of the sect of the Pharisees, and they asked him, "why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elias, nor any other prophet?"
Now the messengers were of the sect of the Pharisees, and they asked him, "why then do you baptize, if you are not the Christ, nor Elias, nor any other prophet?"
Elijah » Three times fed with divine supplies » Mighty in prayer
Elias was only a man, as we are; however, having ardently prayed, that it might not rain, it did not rain in that country for three years and a half:
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Elijah » Piety of
and he shall march before him, in the spirit and power of Elias, to reconcile parents and children together, and the unruly to the practice of justice, that the people may be duly dispos'd to receive the Lord.
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Elias was only a man, as we are; however, having ardently prayed, that it might not rain, it did not rain in that country for three years and a half:
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God hath not discarded his people whom he formerly approv'd. don't you know what the scripture says of Elias? how he complain'd to God against Israel,
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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 presently they saw Moses and Elias conversing with him.
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Elijah » Appears to jesus at his transfiguration
and presently they saw Moses and Elias conversing with him. then Peter address'd himself to Jesus, Lord, said he, it is good for us to stay here: if you please, let us make three tabernacles here; one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elias.
Moses and Elias likewise appear'd, and were in conference with Jesus.
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two persons of a glorious form were seen talking with him; they were Moses, and Elias,
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Elijah » Prophecies of » The destruction of ahab and his house
Elijah » Miracles of » Causes rain after seven years of drought
Elias was only a man, as we are; however, having ardently prayed, that it might not rain, it did not rain in that country for three years and a half: then be pray'd again: the heavens sent its showers, and the earth push'd out its fruit.
Elijah » Miracles of » Drought
Elias was only a man, as we are; however, having ardently prayed, that it might not rain, it did not rain in that country for three years and a half:
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Elijah » Miracles of » Calls fire down upon the soldiers of ahaziah
his disciples James and John observing this, said, Lord, shall we command fire to descend from heaven, as Elias did, in order to consume them?
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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
Elias was only a man, as we are; however, having ardently prayed, that it might not rain, it did not rain in that country for three years and a half:
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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
yet to none of them was Elias sent, except to one widow in Sarepta, a city of Sidon.
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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 be pray'd again: the heavens sent its showers, and the earth push'd out its fruit.
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Miracles wrought through servants of God » Elijah » Drought caused
Elias was only a man, as we are; however, having ardently prayed, that it might not rain, it did not rain in that country for three years and a half:
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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
Elias was only a man, as we are; however, having ardently prayed, that it might not rain, it did not rain in that country for three years and a half:
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