Elijah & Elisha
ELIJAH and ELISHA – Servants of God
ELIJAH and ELISHA CHARACTER COUNT Lesson 1 – Obedient Service 2,384Lesson 2 – God’s Promise Fulfilled 2,181Lesson 3 – The Word of the Lord is Truth 2,347Lesson 4 – Serving God with Devotion 2,389…
Lesson 1 – Obedient Service
Lesson 1 – Obedient ServiceRead 1 Kings 17:1-7 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1KI.17.ESV 1 Kings 17:1 – As the Lord, the God of Israel, lives, before whom I stand, there shall be neither dew nor rain these years, except by my word. Elijah and Elis…
Lesson 2 – God’s Promise Fulfilled
Lesson 2 – God’s Promise Fulfilled Read 1 Kings 17:8-16 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1KI.17.ESV 1 Kings 17:16 – The jar of flour was not spent, neither did the jug of oil become empty, according to the word of the Lord that He spoke by Elijah. T…
Lesson 3 – The Word of the Lord is Truth
Lesson 3 – The Word of the Lord is Truth Read 1 Kings 17:17-24 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1KI.17.ESV 1 Kings 17:24 – Now I know that you are a man of God, and that the word of the Lord in your mouth is truth. God provided food and lodging for…
Lesson 4 – Serving God with Devotion
Lesson 4 – Serving God with DevotionRead 1 Kings 18:1-19 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1KI.18.ESV From 1 Kings 18:12 – I your servant have feared the Lord from my youth. The drought was in its third year, and animals were dying for lack of grass an…
Lesson 5 – God Gives another Chance to Repent
Lesson 5 – God Gives another Chance to RepentRead 1 Kings 18:20-40 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1KI.18.ESV1 Kings 18:37 – Answer me, O Lord, answer me, that this people may know that you, O Lord, are God, and that you have turned their hearts back…
Lesson 6 – God Strengthens Elijah
Lesson 6 – God Strengthens ElijahRead 1 Kings 18:41-46 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1KI.18.ESV1 Kings 18:46 – And the hand of the Lord was on Elijah, and he gathered up his garment and ran before Ahab to the entrance of Jezreel.Elijah believed God…
Lesson 7 – The Journey is Too Great for You
Lesson 7 – The Journey is Too Great for YouRead 1 Kings 19:1-8 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1KI.19.ESV 1 Kings 19:7 - And the angel of the Lord came again a second time and touched him and said, Arise and eat, for the journey is too great for you.…
Lesson 8 – A Gentle and Quiet Whisper
Lesson 8 – A Gentle and Quiet WhisperRead 1 Kings 19:9-18 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1KI.19.ESV1 Kings 19:11-12 – And he said – Go out and stand on the mount before the Lord. And behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong wind tore the…
Lesson 9 – Elisha Assisted Elijah
Lesson 9 – Elisha Assisted ElijahRead 1 Kings 19:19-21 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1KI.19.ESV From 1 Kings 19:21 - Then he arose and went after Elijah and assisted him. Elijah obeyed God, climbing down Mt. Horeb and immediately setting out to fin…
Lesson 10 – The Lord Forbid
Lesson 10 – The Lord ForbidRead 1 Kings 21:1-16 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1KI.21.ESV 1 Kings 21:3 – But Naboth said to Ahab, The Lord forbid that I should give you the inheritance of my fathers. Naboth owned a vineyard next door to Ahab’s pala…
Lesson 11 – First Murder, then Theft
Lesson 11 – First Murder, then TheftRead 1 Kings 21:17-24 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1KI.21.ESVFrom 1 Kings 21:19 – Thus says the Lord – Have you killed and also taken possession? God told Elijah to go confront Ahab, king of Israel. He would fi…
Lesson 12 – Humble Repentance
Lesson 12 – Humble RepentanceRead 1 Kings 21:25-29 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/1KI.21.ESVFrom 1 Kings 21:29 - Have you seen how Ahab has humbled himself before Me? King Ahab was encouraged by his wife Jezebel to openly defy God, making evil his…
Lesson 13 – Do Not be Afraid
Lesson 13 – Do Not be AfraidRead 2 Kings 1:1-17 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.1.ESV 2 Kings 1:15 – Then the angel of the Lord said to Elijah, Go down with him; do not be afraid of him. So he arose and went down with him to the king. After King…
Lesson 14 – Where is the Lord?
Lesson 14 – Where is the Lord?Read 2 Kings 2:1-14 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.1.ESV2 Kings 2:14 - Then he took the cloak of Elijah that had fallen from him and struck the water, saying, Where is the Lord, the God of Elijah? And when he had st…
Lesson 15 – An Enduring Legacy
Lesson 15 – An Enduring LegacyRead Malachi 4:5, Matthew 11:1-15, 14:10, 16:13-19, 17:1-13; Luke 1:16-17, John 1:19-21, Romans 11:2-6, James 5:17-18In the last book of the Old Testament, Malachi, God promises to send Elijah the prophet to clear the…
Lesson 16 – God Healed the Water
Lesson 16 – God Healed the WaterRead 2 Kings 2:15-25 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.2.ESV 2 Kings 2:21 – Then he went to the spring of water and threw salt in it and said – Thus says the Lord, I have healed this water; from now on neither death…
Lesson 17 – She Did what Elisha Said
Lesson 17 – She Did what Elisha SaidRead 2 Kings 4:1-7 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.4.ESV 2 Kings 4:5 – So she went from him and shut the door behind herself and her sons. And as she poured they brought the vessels to her. A widow whose husban…
Lesson 18 - The Gift of Hospitality
Lesson 18 - The Gift of HospitalityRead 2 Kings 4:8-17 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.4.ESV Romans 12:13 – Contribute to the needs of the saints and seek to show hospitality. One day, as Elisha was passing through a town, a wealthy woman who liv…
Lesson 19 – God Restores Life
Lesson 19 – God Restores LifeRead 2 Kings 4:18-37 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.4.ESV2 Kings 4:37 – She came and fell at his feet, bowing to the ground. Then she picked up her son and went out. The miracle baby grew to be a young boy. One day…
Lesson 20 – God Provides Safe and Plentiful Food
Lesson 20 – God Provides Safe and Plentiful FoodRead 2 Kings 4:38-44 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.4.ESV2 Kings 4:44 – And they ate and had some left, according to the word of the Lord. Elisha traveled to an area of the country in the middle of…
Lesson 21 - Naaman is Healed after He Humbly Obeys
Lesson 21 - Naaman is Healed after He Humbly ObeysRead 2 Kgs. 5:1-14 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.5.ESVv2 Kings 5:14 – So he went down and dipped himself seven times in the Jordan, according to the word of the man of God, and his flesh was res…
Lesson 22 - Greed and Punishment
Lesson 22 - Greed and PunishmentRead 2 Kings 5:15-27 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.5.ESV From 2 Kings 5:26 - Was it a time to accept money and garments…? After God healed Naaman of his contagious skin disease, he (and his servants traveling wit…
Lesson 23 - The Borrowed Axe Head Floats
Lesson 23 - The Borrowed Axe Head FloatsRead 2 Kings 6:1-7 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.6.ESV 2 Kings 6:5 - But as one was felling a log, his axe head fell into the water, and he cried out - Alas, my master! It was borrowed. The group of young…
Lesson 24 - Horses and Chariots of Fire
Lesson 24 - Horses and Chariots of FireRead 2 Kings 6:8-23 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.6.ESV2 Kings 6:17 – Then Elisha prayed and said – O Lord, please open his eyes that he may see. So the Lord opened the eyes of the young man, and he saw,…
Lesson 25 – Severe Famine in Israel
Lesson 25 – Severe Famine in IsraelRead 2 Kings 6:24-33 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.6.ESVFrom 2 Kings 6:33 – This trouble is from the Lord! Why should I wait for the Lord any longer?An enemy king launched a siege against Israel, causing a ter…
Lesson 26 - God Provides Food for His People
Lesson 26 - God Provides Food for His PeopleRead 2 Kgs. 7:1-20 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.7.ESV From 2 Kings 7:9 – Then they said to one another – We are not doing right. This day is a day of good news. If we are silent and wait until the mo…
Lesson 27 – God’s Power of Resurrection
Lesson 27 – God’s Power of ResurrectionRead 2 Kings 8:1-6 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.8.ESVFrom 2 Kings 8:5 – My lord, O king, here is the woman, and here is her son whom Elisha restored to life.Many years previously, Elisha had told the woma…
Lesson 28 – God Reads our Hearts
Lesson 28 – God Reads our HeartsRead 2 Kings 8:7-15 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.8.ESV2 Kings 8:11 – And he fixed his gaze and stared at him, until he was embarrassed. And the man of God wept. A sick king was told Elisha was in his town. He to…
Lesson 29 – God’s Grace and Compassion
Lesson 29 – God’s Grace and CompassionRead 2 Kings 13:14-23 https://www.bible.com/bible/59/2KI.13.ESV From 2 Kings 13:23 – But the Lord was gracious to them and had compassion on them, and he turned toward them, because of his covenant with Abraham,…
Lesson 30 – A Double Portion
Lesson 30 – A Double Portion2 Kings 2:9 – When they had crossed, Elijah said to Elisha – Ask what I shall do for you, before I am taken from you. And Elisha said – Please let there be a double portion of your spirit on me. Now that we have examined…