Waiting for the Whirlwind Date: Thursday, 28 May 2020 – Elijah20 Text: 2 Kings 2:7-12 Key Lesson: God gives us a preview of the Rapture. Crossing Jordon § One of the last mentoring lessons Elijah gave to Elisha was when he divided the Jordan River so they could walk across on dry ground (v.8). Other […]
Preparing for Departure Date: Wednesday, 20 May 2020 – Elijah20 Text: 2 Kings 2:1-6 Key Lesson: We learn how to prepare to meet the Lord. God Decided the Day of Elijah’s Home Going § In the opening verse (v.1) we learn that the Lord was about to take Elijah to heaven in a whirlwind. Though […]
Ahaziah and Elijah Date: 13 May 2020 Text: 2 Kings 1:1-17 Key Lesson: Our sovereign God sees and judges sin. King Ahaziah is Sick Ahaziah was the son of Ahab and Jezebel. He was a wicked king and only reigned 2 years in Israel (1Ki 22:51-53). He fell from an upper chamber and seriously […]
Ahab’s Death Sentence Date: 6 May 2020 Text: 1 Kings 21:21-29 Key Lesson: There will be payday someday. Elijah’s Pronouncement (v.21-24) § God will bring evil upon you. Evidently, by this time Elijah had told him what God had said in verse 19. The last thing any of us want is to have God say […]
Ahab’s Last Straw Date: 29 April 2020 Text: 1 Kings 21:1-20 Key Lesson: God’s patience will eventually run out. Ahab’s Selfishness § Naboth had a vineyard in Jezreel (v.1). King Ahab wanted it and offered to buy it or to trade for it (v.2). This was a selfish demand. Naboth refused because of God’s law […]
Elijah Anointed Elisha (pt.2) Date: 22 April 2020 Text: 1 Kings 19:15-21 Key Lesson: God is still seeking men to preach the Word. Elisha’s Call to Preach (v.19) Obeying God’s orders, Elijah, having found Elisha, walked out into the freshly ploughed field. As Elisha’s oxen pulled their plough passed where Elijah was standing, he took […]
Elijah Anointed Elisha (pt.1) Date: 15 April 2020 Text: 1 Kings 19:15-21 Key Lesson: Seek to prepare your children to serve. God’s Instructions (v.15-18) God could have left Elijah to die there in the cave, but He did not do that. The Lord is merciful. (Psalms 103:10, 14) “He hath not dealt with us after […]
Delivered from Despair (Pt.1-2) Date: 1 & 8 April 2020 Text: 1 Kings 19:5-18 Key Lesson: God does not give up on His children After Elijah’s great victory day, he plunged from the mountain peak to the valley deep the moment he read Jezebel’s threat. In fear for his life, he fled south all the […]
Delivered from Despair (Pt.1-2) Date: 1 & 8 April 2020 Text: 1 Kings 19:5-18 Key Lesson: God does not give up on His children After Elijah’s great victory day, he plunged from the mountain peak to the valley deep the moment he read Jezebel’s threat. In fear for his life, he fled south all the […]
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