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.
The social condition of women in the first century had been radically altered from that of their ancient sisters. By the time of Jesus,...
Joseph Caiaphas was the Jewish high priest during the time of Jesus’ ministry and a few years afterwards. He was a strong opponent of...
Notes The first four commandments establish our relationship with God, grounding our identity in His exclusive devotion, proper worship, and sacred rest. This vertical...