Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 16 – A Death and a Resurrection 2Kings 13:14-21 Date: 7 October 2020 – Elisha20 1. Elisha is sick (v.14) a. Elisha is now an old man and he is sick. This sickness would lead to his death. We cannot tell exactly how old Elisha was, but assuming that […]
Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 15 – Anointing of Jehu 2Kings 9:1-10 Date: 30 September 2020 – Elisha20 1. Fulfilment of a prophecy to Elijah a. Though Elisha does not perform any miracle in this story, nor does he do any of the action, this is a direct fulfilment of a prophecy given to […]
Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 14 – King Benhadad 2Kings 8:7-15 Date: 23 September 2020 – Elisha20 1. Elisha visited Damascus (v.7) a. Elisha must not have visited the actual city but just the area for in verse 9 the king sent his servant from Damascus to go see Elisha. b. God does not […]
Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 13 – Famine Predicted 2Kings 8:1-6 Date: 16 September 2020 – Elisha20 1. Elisha’s Prophetic Warning (v.1) a. Though God delivered Samaria from the Syrian army, the people of Israel did not turn back to the Lord. The time of hunger in Samaria did not make a lasting impact […]
Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 12 – Cheap Food Predicted 2Kings 6:24-7:20 Date: 9 September 2020 – Elisha20 1. Samaria Besieged (2Ki 6:24) [See Map] a. Benhadad’s capital was Damascus. b. Besieged means that they totally blocked access to the city. 2. Dreadful Famine in Samaria (6:25) a. The people in Samaria were starving, […]
Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 11 – Three Eye Miracles 2Kings 6:8-23 Date: 2 September 2020 – Elisha20 1. Syrian Plot (v.8) a. Elisha warned the king (v.9). God gave Elisha this revelation to protect Israel. b. The king wisely heeded Elisha (v.10). This protected his life more than twice. c. The Syrian king, […]
Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 10 – Swimming Axe Head 2Kings 6:1-7 Date: 19 August 2020 – Elisha20 Keathley states, “As we continue in our study, we must remember that these historical accounts of Elisha and Israel are not only true, but being a part of God’s God-breathed record, they are also profitable for […]
Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 09 – Gehazi’s Greed 2Kings 5:20-27 Date: 12 August 2020 – Elisha20 1. The Moment of Temptation (v.20) a. Temptation begins with a momentary lustful thought. Gehazi saw the treasures refused by Elisha. He coveted the treasure. He justified his lustful thoughts. The devil assured him that he would […]
Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 08 – Naaman’s Healing 2Kings 5:1-19 Date: 5 August 2020 – Elisha20 1. Naaman, the Sick Man a. He held an honourable position. 1) He was the captain of the Syrian army, the commander. 2) He was a great man with his master. The king considered him a great […]
Elisha The Prophet of God Lesson 7 – Miracle of Bread 2Kings 4:42-44 Date: 29 July 2020 – Elisha20 1. The Need a. The setting of our story takes place in one of the locations where Elisha abode. He may have still been at Gilgal (v.38). It was likely at one of his schools for […]