Elijah’s Message to Ahab Soon after Elijah’s experience with the widow at Zarephath, the Word of the Lord came again to
him. About three years into the famine God directs Elijah to present himself to King Ahab. There
was a great famine in the land. Down in Samaria where the king lived the famine was v …
Elijah’s Mt Carmel Victory On the day appointed a great crowd gathered on Mount Carmel (v. 20). Mount Carmel, which was
agreed on by Ahab, was a fitting location since it lay between Israel and Phoenicia, the lands of the
Gods in question. Also Mount Carmel was regarded by the Phoenicians as the sacred d …
The Drought Ends When it was obvious that the prophets of Baal had failed, Elijah invited all the people to come near
and observe what he would do. Elijah gathered the crowd around him as he repaired the altar that
had been torn down (v. 30). He used 12 stones to represent the tribes of Israel …
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Elijah’s Message to Ahab
Soon after Elijah’s experience with the widow at Zarephath, the Word of the Lord came again to him. About three years into the famine God directs Elijah to present himself to King Ahab. There was a great famine in the land. Down in Samaria where the king lived the famine was v …
Elijah’s Mt Carmel Victory
On the day appointed a great crowd gathered on Mount Carmel (v. 20). Mount Carmel, which was agreed on by Ahab, was a fitting location since it lay between Israel and Phoenicia, the lands of the Gods in question. Also Mount Carmel was regarded by the Phoenicians as the sacred d …
The Drought Ends
When it was obvious that the prophets of Baal had failed, Elijah invited all the people to come near and observe what he would do. Elijah gathered the crowd around him as he repaired the altar that had been torn down (v. 30). He used 12 stones to represent the tribes of Israel …