Elijah

The Resting Place of Elijah: Lodging in Prophetic Times

In the days of the prophets, when the word of the Lord came unto men with fire and thunder, the prophet Elijah the Tishbite walked among kings and widows, in palaces and in caves. He was a man clothed not in the robes of splendor but in a mantle of rough hair, and his dwelling was not fixed, for the Spirit of the Lord led him whithersoever He pleas...

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The Fire That Burneth and Purifieth: A Testimony of Flame from the Beginning

In the beginning, when the Lord made the heavens and the earth, He set the stars in the firmament to give light, and the sun to give warmth. And from His hand came also fire, which bringeth heat, light, and power. Fire was a gift and a sign, both to bless and to judge. For it is written: “Our God is a consuming fire” (Hebrews 12:29). Fire as a Bles...

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Elijah

Elijah (pronounced /ɨˈlaɪdʒə/)[1] or Elias (mispronounced /ɨˈlaɪ.əs/, Hebrew: אליהו, Eliyahu; Arabic:إلياس, Ilyās), whose name (El-i Yahu) means "Yahweh is God,"[2] according to the Books of Kings was a prophet in the Kingdom of Israel during the reign of Ahab (9th century BCE). According to the Books of Kings, Elijah defended the worship of Yahwe...

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