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	CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: Elijah
		But the prophet flung back the charge: "I have not troubled Israel, but thou and thy father's house, who have forsaken the commandments of the Lord, and have followed Baalim" (xviii, 18).
		He then commanded the heathen prophets to invoke their deity; he himself would "call on the name of his Lord"; and the God who would answer by fire, "let him be God" (24).
		They were intercepted by the prophet, who sent them back to their master with the intimation that his injuries would prove fatal.
	www.newadvent.org /cathen/05381b.htm (1462 words)

	Elijah the Prophet,Elijah Prophet,Eliyahu Ha-Navi
		Elijah the Prophet saw what was happening and vigorously stressed monotheism to all in the kingdom and stated that there was no other reality except the one true G-d of the Israelites or Hebrews.
		The prophets of Baal comprised the contestants for Baal, and Elijah the Prophet was the contestant for the G-d of the Hebrews.
		Elijah the Prophet offered to let the prophets of Baal go first with their offering, since he told them that they were the majority.
	www.angelfire.com /pa2/passover/elijah-the-prophet-elijah.html (1746 words)

	ELIAH THE PROPHET
		Beliefs associated with Elijah the prophet are among the clearest examples of the so-called double faith (dvoeverie).
		Elijah's importance to the inhabitants of Northern provinces rests on their belief that veneration should be given to the saints that could benefit the peasants in "their daily occupations...and preserve them from dangers" (Rice, 70).
		The similarities that most icons share are the basic compositional elements: the prophet in his fiery chariot, the fireball, Elisha trying to hold on to the prophet's cloak, angels, the river Jordan, the hand of God in heaven, and the sleeping Elijah attended by the angel.
	www.rollins.edu /Foreign_Lang/Russian/elijah.html (880 words)

	Elijah - Crystalinks
		Elijah is first introduced in 1 Kings 17:1 as delivering a message from God to Ahab, king of Israel in the first half of the ninth century BC.
		It is believed that the prophet Elijah shall return to foretell the coming of the Jewish Messiah, or the return of Jesus the Christ.He is also to believed to be one of the two Witnesses in the Book of Revelation.
		Elijah was similar to John the Baptist in the sternness and power of his reproofs (Luke 9:8).
	www.crystalinks.com /elijah.html (964 words)

	OCA - Feasts and Saints: Life of Saint
		The Holy Prophet Elijah is one of the greatest of the prophets and the first dedicated to virginity in the Old Testament.
		The Prophet Elijah then declared to him, that as punishment there would be neither rain nor dew upon the ground, and the drought would cease only by his prayer.
		In iconography the Prophet Elijah is depicted ascending to Heaven in a fiery chariot, surrounded with flames, and harnessed to four winged horses.
	ocafs.oca.org /FeastSaintsLife.asp?FSID=102060 (1097 words)

	Elijah Prophet of God
		In such a situation of confusion and religious syncretism, Elijah is the prophet chosen by God to lead the people back to the truth of their relationship with Him and to restore fidelity to the Alliance, or Covenant.
		The God of Elijah, in fact, is not a novelty, like the idols recently introduced into Israel, but is the God of the people, is the God of the Covenant with their Fathers.
		The prophet's certainty of obtaining the victory appears in all its radicality if we place his gesture in the context of the prolonged drought in which it is performed.
	www.helpfellowship.org /Elijah_Prophet_of_God.htm (1705 words)

	Elijah the Prophet, Father of Carmel
		He is the prophet who became involved in the lives of the people, and who, by battling against false idols, brought them back to faithfulness to their Covenant with the One God.
		Like Elijah, they believe in God and allow themselves to be led by the Spirit and by the Word that has taken root in their hearts, in order to bear witness to the divine presence in the world, allowing God to be truly God in their lives.
		Finally, in Elijah they see, one who belonged to a school of prophets and knew what it was to live in community; and with Elijah they learn to be channels of God's tender love for the poor and the humble.
	carmelnet.org /galleries/Elijah/elijah.htm (241 words)

	Prophet Elijah or Elias, the King of the Prophets
		Elijah is the King of the Prophets of the Old Testament, the one who appeared with Jesus in his Transfiguration at Mount Tabor representing the Prophets, with Moses representing the Law (Mat.17).
		Since the Book of Prophets says that Elijah the Prophet is the forerunner of the arrival of the Messiah, opening the door for Elijah means that Jews hope that Elijah will arrive to mark the coming of the Messiah and the ultimate redemption for the Jewish people.
		Elijah knew it was his calling to present to all of the Northern Kingdom a challenge to return to the worship of the Covenant God of their fathers.
	biblia.com /jesusbible/elijah.htm (3641 words)

	Elijah
		Elijah's illustrious career is a matter of record but he left nothing of his own in writing; there is no record of any of his prophecies yet he is the most mentioned prophet in the New Testament and his spirit has influenced all the prophets to follow.
		The Elijah pattern is the model these two last day figures will follow in denouncing the exploitation and oppression of the four-headed beast, the Anti-christ and the false prophet of Babylon.
		The ministry of Elijah will be in the warning of impending judgment and the broadcasting of restoration principles to a church starving for truth and thirsting for the power of the Holy Ghost.
	latter-rain.com /escha/elijah.htm (1752 words)

	The Return of Elijah Prophecy
		Elijah who had ascended "into heaven" in a "chariot of fire" was going to return from heaven to announce the coming of the Messiah...
		They knew that Elijah was supposed to visibly return from heaven and, as the elect of Judaism, it's very likely that they would have expected to be among the very first to welcome him when he actually did return.
		Elijah had physically ascended "into heaven" in a "chariot of fire." And, everyone believed that the same Elijah who had disappeared into heaven was himself, personally going to return...
	www.bci.org /prophecy-fulfilled/elijah.htm (3165 words)

	Elijah
		When Elijah meets Ahab he challenges the 450 priests of Baal imported by Jezebel to a contest at Mt. Carmel to prove whose god is the true God.
		Elijah is told to go to the mountain of Horeb where he witnesses a series of examples of God's power -- an earthquake, powerful wind and fire -- before being instructed to return to the city (19:12).
		Elijah replies that it is a difficult request, but "If you see me as I am being taken from you, this will be granted to you; if not, it will not" (2:9-10).
	www.jewishvirtuallibrary.org /jsource/biography/Elijah.html (890 words)

	elijah_prophetrest
		The prophetic requirement of the last days is tied up essentially with the restoration of that which was lost, the ancient and the original, the pristine and the first thing.
		John the Baptist was equated with Elijah of whom the Lord described as the greatest of all the prophets, and in doing so, was celebrating the intrinsic 'Elijah' content of what John was.
		There is a spirit of Elijah, a quintessential, prophetic character that John exhibited that was of spirit and of kind with Elijah and will again picture what is yet future, namely, an 'Elijah company' upon the earth in that same separation, the same audacity and that same confident knowledge of God.
	www.homestead.com /upstream/elijah_prophetrest.html (2701 words)

	On the Coat Tails of Elijah
		Behold, I will send you Elijah the prophet before the coming of the great and dreadful day of the LORD, And he shall turn the heart of the fathers to the children, and the heart of the children to their fathers, lest I come and smite the earth with a curse.
		Elijah's hands definitely had "blood" on them, and the logic is the same as that of Pontius Pilate who "washed his hands" of the crucifixion of Jesus.
		Elijah seems a lovable cuss, but he represents the old-man of the flesh, doing it in his own strength, whereas Elisha represents the new "hidden man of the heart", 1Pet3:4, who believes the Word, the Bread, the Living Water, and has the born-again Spirit of Christ.
	www.cswnet.com /~duxrow/Elijah2.htm (1968 words)

	Elijah - Believing - Mighty in Spirit (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Elijah appears in 1 Kings 17 and departs in 2 Kings 2:11, a span of only eight chapters of the Old Testament.
		Elijah heard a still, small voice, and he began to remember that God was enough.
		Elijah is known as a prophet of miracles rather than one of words.
	www.intouch.org /myintouch/mighty/elijah_77982.html (792 words)

	Elijah and Elisha
		Elijah would be remembered frequently in the New Testament as a righteous, ordinary man who achieved great deeds by the power of prayer and faith in God (Luke 4:25-26; James 5:16-18).
		Elisha walked across the Jordan River with Elijah, and was on the ground on the eastern bank of the river when Elijah ascended to heaven in a whirlwind.
		Elijah threw his mantle down as he ascended, and Elisha picked it up and used it to separate the waters of the Jordan River as he crossed back to the western bank of the river to start his prophetic mission (2 Kings 2:7-14).
	www.atlastours.net /jordan/elijah_and_elisha.html (694 words)

	The Invisible Guest
		Many tales were spun about how a ragged vagrant was discovered, after his departure, to have been the prophet in disguise, come to earth to test people's faith and virtue, or to grant them a long-sought desire.
		Elijah was thus eminently qualified to serve as an intermediary between the upper and lower worlds.
		The two most prominent instances of the prophet's participation in the seder, the opening of the door and "Elijah's cup," have thus been seen to be relatively recent add-ons to the basic Passover service.
	www.ucalgary.ca /~elsegal/Shokel/940330_Elijah.html (648 words)

	Dasvibes : Artistes : Elijah Prophet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Elijah Prophet was born and raised in Westmoreland, Jamaica, West Indies.
		At a young age, Elijah began singing under the mentoring of Garnet Silk and Uton Green.
		These conscious and often unapologetic nature of Elijah’s lyric drew immediate attention – especially in the recordings like “Shatter”, where a parallel is drawn between in the street gunman and police.
	www.dasvibes.com /Artistes/elijah.htm (425 words)

	ICS Publications
		Members of the three monotheistic faiths have always told stories of what the prophet Elijah has done and is still expected to do in sacred history.
		Elijah is considered their legendary founder and traditional patron.
		As thoughts from the past about the prophet continue to influence them, both Teresian Carmelites and Carmelites of the Ancient Observance of our times are developing a brand-new tradition of him, the tradition of Elijah's double charism.
	www.icspublications.org /bookstore/others/b_others14.html (282 words)

	Review : Elijah Prophet - King Of Kings (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Born and raised in Westmoreland, Jamaica, young Elijah Prophet began singing under the mentoring of Garnet Silk and Uton Green.
		Elijah Prophet first visited a recording studio in 1996 with producer Jimmy Hinds.
		These conscious and often unapologetic nature of Elijah's lyrics drew immediate attention especially in a recording like "Shatter", where a parallel is drawn between in the street gunman and police.
	www.reggae-vibes.com /rev_sin/kingofki.htm (528 words)

	Who is Elijah the Prophet?
		Elijah the prophet is clearly identified as John the Baptist here.
		The Jews and the disciples were expecting a literal Elijah and an earthly kingdom to arrive.
		If Jesus said, "Elijah is to come" then it means there will be a coming of Elijah in the future, but He did not say that.
	www.ecclesia.org /truth/elijah.html (783 words)

	Elijah the Prophet (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		Elijah is one of the most important figures in the Old Testament.
		Ahab came to meet Elijah, 17 and when he saw Elijah, said to him, "Is it you, you disturber of Israel?" 18 "It is not I who disturb Israel," he answered, "but you and your family, by forsaking the commands of the LORD and following the Baals.
		41 Elijah then said to Ahab, "Go up, eat and drink, for there is the sound of a heavy rain." 42 So Ahab went up to eat and drink, while Elijah climbed to the top of Carmel, crouched down to the earth, and put his head between his knees.
	www.glgarden.org /Dreamweaverboutique/elijah.htm (2199 words)

	The Prophet and Elijah
		And greater than the prophetic proofs is the proof of His own Person and the power of His words, "Words of eternal life" (John 6:68).
		Jesus was not a Prophet like Moses: Jesus was not married, had no children, did not establish social laws, did not lead a nation, did not fight heathens, had a very brief ministry, and died an unnatural death at a young age.
		Muhammad arose from amongst the brethren of the Hebrews – the Arabs.
	www.jesuscult.com /MM.htm (959 words)

	Branham's claim to be Elijah
		Elijah was promised to come for the second coming not the first; therefore he is not John the Baptist.
		Elijah did not die, so the Scripture is not talking about his reincarnation as John the Baptist nor of William Branham.
		Elijah was promised to come for the second coming of Christ and he is NOT an unnamed person as John was, but Elijah, just as the Scripture states.
	www.letusreason.org /Latrain26.htm (5719 words)

	Pseudo-Elijah in Israel
		Although Searcy identifies this prophet as one of the two witnesses of Revelation 11, Al Cupppett, a(nother) military agent and frequent speaker of the Prophecy Club, rejects this theory in favor of pseudo-Elijah being the fulfillment of Malachi 4:4,5.
		But it says I will send you Elijah the prophet, a prophet named Elijah and he'll turn the hearts of the children to the fathers and the fathers to the children and so forth.
		In numerics 6 means the nature of man. Elijah today lives at #6 on a street over there and that 6 is number of man and/or the nature of man. That's why he lives at house #6.
	watch.pair.com /pseudo-elijah.html (3885 words)

	Elijah House - A Personal Eastern Orthodox Christian Website
		The 'ministry' (if we dare to call it that) of Elijah House is the calling of the "Least Among Us", that we are all called to serve God through the serving of others.
		Holy Prophet Elijah: Protect and bless us, pray for us, our children, grandchildren, decendents, and friends, and please pray to God also for our enemies...help us to love our enemies by praying for them, as Christ commanded.
		O Monenna who strove for perfection alone on a mountainside, thou wast found worthy to be called "daughter of Elijah" and didst live like the desert fathers.
	www.geocities.com /elijahhouse/index.html (211 words)

	Amazon.com: Journeys with Elijah: Eight Tales of the Prophet: Books: Barbara Diamond Goldin,Jerry Pinkney (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-06)
		In "Seven Good Years," Elijah appears to a Jewish farmer in Argentina and rewards him with prosperity; in "A Journey with Elijah," a rabbi travels from town to town with the prophet and gains some insight into whom God chooses as recipients of His blessings.
		Elijah did not die, but rose from the River Jordan in fiery horse-drawn chariot to Heaven, where he records deeds of the righteous, awaiting the time he can help establish peace on earth.
		Elijah answered: The wife of the poor man was ordained to die that day, so he prayed for the cow to die in her place.
	www.amazon.com /Journeys-Elijah-Eight-Tales-Prophet/dp/0152004459 (1824 words)

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