Faith-Filled Models From The Old Testament: Elisha, The Prophet

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Just prior to Elijah being taken away There appeared a chariot

to heaven, he asked his most faithful of fire and horses of fire that
student, Elisha, what he could do for him. separated Elijah and Elisha. Elijah
then went up by a whirlwind into
heaven.And Elisha saw it.2
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2 Kings 2:1112, paraphrased
Would you like for me
to do something for you before God answered Elishas request,
God takes me away? and the Bible tells us that Elisha
performed twice as many miracles
as did Elijah.

Please let there


be a double portion of
your spirit on me.1

If you see God take


me away, then you will know
it has been granted.

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2 Kings 2:910, paraphrased

Faith-filled Models from


the Old Testament:

Elisha,
the Prophet
Two miracles were for a Shunammite You are a man of God
woman and her family. They provided who travels through here often.
Elisha with food and a place to stay We would like to offer you a room
when he passed through their town. to stay in whenever you visit.
She even prepared a room for Elisha to
stay in whenever he was in the area.

The womans husband was elderly and


they had no children, so Elisha prayed
for her to have a baby. A year later she
gave birth to a son.

Later, when the child had


grown to a boy, he died. The
Shunammite woman asked
Elisha for his help.

After praying to God for the boy,


Elisha put his mouth on the boys
mouth, his eyes on the boys
eyes, and his hands on the boys
hands. He did this twice, and then
the boy sneezed seven times,
and returned to life.

You can read more about Elisha


and the Shunammite woman in
2 Kings 4:837.

S&S link: Christian Life and Faith: Spiritual Insight and Awareness: Miracles-1a
Authored by Evan Kallen. Illustrations by Y.M. Design by Stefan Merour.
Published by My Wonder Studio. Copyright 2017 by The Family International

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