2 Kings 2 depicts the dramatic moment of Elijah's departure and the passing of the prophetic mantle to Elisha. The chapter showcases the faithfulness and power of Elijah, the dedication of Elisha, and the recognition of Elisha as the new prophet of Israel. This is the final installment of our mini-series on “The Tishbite,” part of our larger series, “Jesus in Every Book of the Bible.”
Besides discussing Elijah’s final day on earth and his dramatic ascension into heaven, we explore the experience of Enoch, the only other man to be translated without experiencing physical death.
Many of our Christmas symbols and traditions have pagan origins. However, the Christmas tree appears to be an exception. There is no evidence of...
Some Bibles, particularly those used by Roman Catholics, include some additional Old Testament books, which are referred to as the Apocrypha or Deuterocanonical books....
We wrap up our study of 1 Kings by providing an overview of the book, examining the kings and prophets mentioned therein and identifying...
