The prophet's mantle, scenes from the life of Elisha |
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Abel-Meholah Ahab Ahab's Ahaziah amid anointed appear army aught Baal Baal-shalisha Behold Ben-hadad better blessing brought called chariot Christ command Damascus death distress divine doubt duty Edom Elijah Elisha evil eyes faith famine father favour fear feel Gehazi God's golden calves hand hath Hazael heard heart heaven honour host idolaters idolatry Jehoram Jehoram of Judah Jehoshaphat Jehu Joash Joram Jordan king of Israel king of Judah king of Syria king's Kir-haraseth knew labour land of Israel least lepers Lord Lord's matter means miracle Moab Naaman natural never occasion passed perhaps person pray thee prayer presence prophet proved Ramoth-Gilead ready regard religion sacred Samaria scarcely Scripture seems sent servant shalt Shaphat sons spirit suffered supposed sure Syrians tell thing thou thought tion told true unto vessels whilst wicked woman of Shunem wonder words worship young
Popular passages
Page 16 - And it came to pass, when they were gone over, that Elijah said unto Elisha, Ask what I shall do for thee, before I be taken away from thee. And Elisha said, I pray thee, let a double portion of thy spirit be upon me.
Page 74 - Now there cried a certain woman of the wives of the sons of the prophets unto Elisha, saying, Thy servant my husband is dead ; and thou knowest that thy servant did fear the Lord : and the creditor is come to take unto him my two sons to be bondmen.
Page 204 - And Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, I pray thee, open his eyes, that he may see. And the LORD opened the eyes of the young man; and he saw: and, behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire round about Elisha.
Page 163 - So he turned and went away in a rage. And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean?
Page 185 - And he said unto him, Went not mine heart with thee, when the man turned again from his chariot to meet thee? Is it a time to receive money, and to receive garments, and oliveyards, and vineyards, and sheep, and oxen, and menservants, and maidservants? The leprosy therefore of Naaman shall cleave unto thee, and unto thy seed for ever.
Page 25 - And it came to pass, as they still went on and talked, that, behold, there appeared a chariot of fire, and horses of fire, and parted them both asunder; and Elijah went up by a whirlwind into heaven.
Page 234 - If we say, We will enter into the city, then the famine is in the city, and we shall die there : and if we sit still here, we die also. Now therefore come, and let us fall unto the host of the Syrians : if they save us alive, we shall live ; and if they kill us, we shall but die.
Page 138 - A thousand ages in Thy sight Are like an evening gone ; Short as the watch that ends the night Before the rising sun. 5 Time, like an ever-rolling stream, Bears all its sons away ; They fly forgotten, as a dream Dies at the opening day...
Page 278 - And it came to pass, as they were burying a man, that, behold, they spied a band of men ; and they cast the man into the sepulchre of Elisha : and when the man was let down, and touched the bones of Elisha. he revived, and stood up on his feet.