Compare And Contrast Elijah And Elisha

Elijah was the mentor to Elisha. They both lived during or to the end of the reign of Jeroboam II. Elijah and Elisha both helped to attempt abolish Paganism worship because people were enslaved under a fake religion. Elijah was taken up into heaven by a fiery chariot. Elijah and Elisha were both talking when the fiery chariot arrived. There was a flaming chariot and a flaming horse. It is said that Elijah went up to heaven in a whirlwind. Elisha was the successor of Elijah. Elisha continued to spread the Word of G_d for Elijah. The style that Elijah and Elisha used was “conservative” and “radical”. Amos and Hosea both prophesied during the reign of Jeroboam II. They were “writing prophets” , who spread the word in writing. Amos is known as