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    Elijah and Elisha

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    Elijah and Elisha were prophets who opposed the Baal in Israel. Before Israel’s exile‚ Israel was divided into two kingdoms‚ in which Elijah and his successor‚ Elisha represented the last of the great spiritual heroes. Their movement in northern Israel working against King Ahab and Jezebel helped diminish the growing evil that was filling Israel. This allowed Elijah and Elisha to become Israel’s miracle workers instead of leaders‚ before the end of Israel. Both great prophets in the Old Testament

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    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

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    Elisha‚ originally an assistant to Elijah‚ was the successor to Elijah after he was taken by a whirlwind. This was recognized by other prophets because they seen Elijah’s mantle had been left for Elisha. The differences between Elisha and Elijah were their personal lives and political stance. Elisha did not keep to himself like Elijah did‚ and besides being more outgoing; Elisha was more involved in politics. Still‚ Elisha learned and studied under Elijah‚ so they were alike in ways as well.

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    relationship between the Prophet Elijah and Elisha was well known as a spiritual father and son. God called the prophet Elijah to train up Elisha as the prophet that would take up his mantle. 1 Kings 19:16b “And Elisha the son of Shaphat of Abel Meholah you shall anoint as prophet in your place”. As Elijah continued to follow the instructions of the Lord‚ it was Elisha who served at Elijah side and witnessed as he served the Lord. Elisha was the faithful disciple of Elijah‚ and knew he would be his successor

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    Elisha

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    In Chapter XXVIII‚there is a beautiful story about Elisha and the Shun-amite mother and her son.Shun-amite is a very kindness woman who makes a little chamber on the wall for Elisha that he can lived in.As a return‚Elisha pray to God to send a little son to her‚unfortunately‚her son died soon.And Elisha helped her to save the little child‚luckily‚the child is comes alive.From this story‚we can see if you are a kind person‚there will be good fortune which God set for is waiting for you.Be a good man

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    Elisha

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    Elisha Vhyjdf jbfsds idshfis isdihfi Jesus (probably born between 7 and 4 BC/BCE‚ killed between 30 and 34 AD/CE[note 1] in Jerusalem)‚ also known as Jesus Christ or Jesus of Nazareth‚ is the central figure of the Christian religion. Most historians agree that he was a Jew from a place called Galilee‚ in the country that is today called Israel. They also agree that he was thought of as a teacher and a healer‚ and that he was baptized by John the Baptist. He was crucified in Jerusalem on the orders

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    Summary Of Elijah

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    preference for the rich. Elijah was a prophet of the Lord who told a rabbi about the righteousness of two men who were in the marketplace; Elijah gave merit to the two men because when they saw people quarreling‚ the two men helped to settle disputes and bring friendship among the men again. Jewish Prophets Elijah and Elisha Elijah and Elisha were men of God who were sojourning from Gilgal to Bethel and to Jericho and the two stopped by the side of the Jordan River. And Elijah took his mantle and rolled

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    Elisha Otis

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    Elisha Graves Otis was the man who invented elevator breaks. He was born on a farm near a city called Halifax‚ Vermont. He was the youngest of 6 children. His parents’ names were Steepen and Phoebe Otis. When he was little‚ his health was very poor. He went to school in his home town of Halifax‚ where he was born. His education ended at the age of 19 when he moved away from home. When he left his home town‚ he moved to Tory‚ New York. He lived there for 5 years. For those 5 years‚ he carried on

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    Elijah Isolation

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    Elijah´s character in the novel played a huge role where Elijah was isolated from friends‚ family and loved ones. Elijah have been through a punishing and desperate time in residential schools where Elijah was torrered and treated differently from each other. Residential schools back then were more punishing and torturing to native Indians and other people as well it acted as a prison for students‚ they were restricted or unable to see their families or get to hear from them at all. Once‚ Elijah

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    Elijah Mccoy

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    Elijah McCoy was born in Colchester‚ Ontario Canada on May 2‚ 1844‚ the son of former slaves who had fled from Kentucky before the U.S. Civil War. Educated in Scotland as a mechanical engineer‚ Elijah McCoy returned to the United States and settled in Detroit‚ Michigan. He began experimenting with a cup that would regulate the flow of oil onto moving parts of industrial machines. His first invention was a lubricator for steam engines‚ U.S. 129‚843‚ which issued on July 12‚ 1872

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