Elijah Ascends to Heaven As this chapter begins, Elisha was still accompanying Elijah whose home base was in Gilgal (v. 1).
They leave this site and go down to Bethel (v. 2). Elijah went to visit two schools of prophets for the
last time. Three times Elijah, as a test, asked Elisha not to follow him, b …
Elisha Succeeds Elijah Following his return across the Jordan, Elisha was faced with three situations that confirmed his
call. The first situation established his authority. The 50 prophets from Jordan did not realize that
Elijah had permanently been ushered into the presence of God. Therefore …
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Elijah Ascends to Heaven
As this chapter begins, Elisha was still accompanying Elijah whose home base was in Gilgal (v. 1). They leave this site and go down to Bethel (v. 2). Elijah went to visit two schools of prophets for the last time. Three times Elijah, as a test, asked Elisha not to follow him, b …
Elisha Succeeds Elijah
Following his return across the Jordan, Elisha was faced with three situations that confirmed his call. The first situation established his authority. The 50 prophets from Jordan did not realize that Elijah had permanently been ushered into the presence of God. Therefore …