by David Speicher | Nov 25, 2021 | Elisha
2 Kings 2:9–12 (ESV): When they had crossed, Elijah said to Elisha, “Ask what I shall do for you, before I am taken from you.” And Elisha said, “Please let there be a double portion of your spirit on me.”I really like this section of verses. Here Elijah asks a...
by David Speicher | Nov 23, 2021 | Elisha
2 Kings 2:6–8 (ESV): Then Elijah said to him, “Please stay here, for the Lord has sent me to the Jordan.” But he said, “As the Lord lives, and as you yourself live, I will not leave you.” So the two of them went on. 7 Fifty men of the sons of the prophets also...
by David Speicher | Nov 18, 2021 | Elisha
2 Kings 2:3-5 And the sons of the prophets who were in Bethel came out to Elisha and said to him, “Do you know that today the Lord will take away your master from over you?” And he said, “Yes, I know it; keep quiet.” 4 Elijah said to him, “Elisha, please stay...
by David Speicher | Nov 16, 2021 | Elisha, Uncategorized
2 Kings 2:1–2 (ESV): Now when the Lord was about to take Elijah up to heaven by a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were on their way from Gilgal. 2 And Elijah said to Elisha, “Please stay here, for the Lord has sent me as far as Bethel.” But Elisha said, “As the Lord...