

is false and to introduce to a good life. "Burning Bridges" 1 Kings 19:19-21 1 Kings 19:19 So he departed thence, and found Elisha the son of Shaphat, who was plowing with twelve yoke of oxen before him, and he with the twelfth: and Elijah passed by him, and cast his mantle upon him. Except for a mention in 1Kings 17:1, we know nothing of their parentage or early life. He was establishing things in the field and God was keen on establishing Elisha as the new man of God. He has given himself to studying the Word ( Deuteronomy 11) and to prayer ( James 5 ). God told Elijah to anoint Elisha as the next prophet after Elijah. Elijah and Elisha travelled to Bethel, then down to Jericho, and then back up to the Jordan in a humanly impossible journey for one day on foot. Elisha was more about doing amazing miracles and advising kings, princes, and commoners alike. (2 Kings 2:5-14 NKJV) GOD has a special plan for each of us, and He shares Himself with us day-by-day. Gilgal, Bethel, Jericho, and the Jordan 9. Despite the Bible recording more miracles for Elisha than for Elijah, in the New Testament Elijah is unquestionably regarded as the greatest Old Testament prophet. Elijah's Travels: Then as he lay and slept under a broom tree, suddenly an angel touched him, and said to him, “Arise and eat.” 6 Then he looked, and there by his head was a cake baked on coals, and a jar of water.

Elijah asked the prophets of Baal to build altars to their “god”. The fact that the text says Elijah travelled day and night would presumably indicate at least 10-12 hours a day, leaving time for breaks and sleep. From the prophetic happenings in Elijah’s life we can gain a great deal about the future Harvest separation of the Bride. He becomes a disciple of Elijah after he is seen plowing and Elijah places his mantle on him (1 Kings 19:19).
