双倍的神迹
The Book of Kings records 10 miracles associated with Elijah: The Book of Kings records 20 miracles associated with Elisha, double that of Elijah:
先知以利沙
Elisha (Hebrew: אֱלִישַׁע), meaning “My God is salvation” or “God is the God of salvation,” was born in the mid-9th century BC. He succeeded Elijah in the office of prophet in Israel (1 Kings 19:16, 19-21; 2 Kings 5:8). In 1 Kings 19:19, he was called to follow Elijah and served as his prophetic disciple […]
被乌鸦和寡妇供养的先知
[1 Kings 17:2-4, 9] “Then the word of the LORD came to Elijah: ‘Leave here, turn eastward and hide in the Kerith Ravine, east of the Jordan. You will drink from the brook, and I have directed the ravens to supply you with food there.’… ‘Go at once to Zarephath in Sidon and stay there. […]
先知以利亚
The period of the kings, due to the national division of Israel, was a time of great chaos, moral decay, corruption, and darkness. Consequently, it was also a time when many prophets emerged to instruct the people. However, among all the prophets, the name most frequently mentioned in the New Testament is Elijah. Elijah (Hebrew: […]
耶洗别
Jezebel (Hebrew: אִיזֶבֶל / אִיזָבֶל) is a figure recorded in the Old Testament books of 1 and 2 Kings. She was the wife of King Ahab of the kingdom of Israel. Jezebel was the daughter of “Ethbaal king of the Sidonians.” Her name comes from a chant used in Canaanite Baal worship, meaning “Where is […]
昏君亚哈
After Omri died, his son Ahab succeeded him as king of Israel. Reigning approximately from 871 to 850 BC, Ahab was one of the most wicked and influential kings of the northern kingdom of Israel mentioned in the Old Testament. He married Jezebel, the daughter of Ethbaal, king of the Sidonians. Under her strong influence, […]
以色列王暗利
Omri was a king of Israel who first appears in the Bible as the commander of King Elah’s army. In 885 BC, Elah sent Omri to besiege the Philistine stronghold of Gibbethon. While the siege was underway, another military leader, Zimri, staged a coup, killing Elah and immediately eliminating all of Elah’s male relatives. Upon […]
撒玛利亚之二
When the northern kingdom of Israel first began, Jeroboam established Shechem as his capital, later moving it to Tirzah. King Omri of Israel reigned in Tirzah for six years before moving the capital to Samaria. 1 Kings 16:24 states, “He bought the hill of Samaria from Shemer for two talents of silver and built a […]
耶罗波安
Jeroboam, also known as “Jeroboam I,” was the first king of the Kingdom of Israel after the division of the united monarchy. He was the son of Nebat, an Ephraimite from Zeredah, and his mother was Zeruah (1 Kings 11:26). Jeroboam was originally a servant of King Solomon. Solomon, seeing that he was not only […]
虚空的虚空
1 Kings 10:23, 26-28: “King Solomon was greater in riches and wisdom than all the other kings of the earth… Solomon accumulated chariots and horses; he had fourteen hundred chariots and twelve thousand horses, which he kept in the chariot cities and also with him in Jerusalem. The king made silver as common in Jerusalem […]