Isaiah 40:30; Isaiah 40:31; Isaiah 54:10
Elijah is Fed by Ravens, and Raises the Widow's Son. Elijah appeared suddenly: we hear nothing of his birth or parentage. He simply announced to Ah...
And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land. The brook dried up - Because there had been n...
So he went and did according unto the word of the LORD: for he went and dwelt by the brook Cherith, that is before Jordan. No JFB commentary...
Elijah and the Widow of Zarephath The prophet Elijah, who occupies so large a space in the succeeding history, is, like his successor Elisha, cons...
ELIJAH 1 Kings 17:1-7 "And Elias the prophet stood up as fire, and his word was burning as a torch." - Sir 48:1 "But that two-handed engine a...
ELIJAH AT SAREPTA 1 Kings 17:7 ; 1 Kings 18:19 . "The rain is God's compassion." -MOHAMMED THE fierce drought continued, and "at the end of d...
Sin's Climax Summons Jehovah's Prophet 1 Kings 16:29-34 ; 1 Kings 17:1-7 From the beginning of his reign Ahab set aside both the First and the...
Here began a new order, the prophetic. Of course there had been prophets before, but with the coming of Elijah the office was elevated to national im...
(7) And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land. Perhaps this drying of the brook was for...
THE DRY BROOK ‘The brook dried up.’ 1 Kings 17:7 I. This is one of the benedictions of disaster: that it sets us face to face with the real...
And it came to pass after a while ,.... Or "at the end of days" x, perhaps a year, which sometimes is the sense of this phrase, see Exodus 13:10 ,...
And it came to pass after a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land. Ver. 7. That the brook dried up. ] So will...
After a while Hebrew, at the end of the days; that is, of a year, as that phrase is often used. The brook dried up For want of rain, and God so...
ELIJAH PROPHESIES A DROUGHT (vs.1-7) Ahab was suddenly confronted by a prophet who had never been mentioned before, Elijah the Tishbite, the fir...
Elijah's First Prophecy; Elijah Fed by Ravens. B. C. 910....
After a while, Heb. at the end of days , i.e. of a year; for so the word days is oft used, as in Exodus 13:10 Leviticus 25:29 Numbers 9:22...
Elijah Is Fed By Ravens At The Brook Cherith ( 1 Kings 17:2-7 ). Having made his public declaration Elijah was then advised by YHWH to go to the e...
CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 1 Kings 17:3 . Hide thyself by the brook Cherith —He should “hide,” in order to escape alike the king’s violenc...
1 Kings 17:1 . Elijah the Tishbite. His parentage is not named, but the Jews call him a levite or a priest. He swore to Ahab in the name, not of B...
The word of the Lord came unto him. The word of the Lord We have in our theme a suggestion of the Divine guidance. The word of the Lord as a gu...
EXPOSITION ELIJAH AND THE GREAT DROUGHT .—The picture which the historian has just drawn of the shameless idolatry and the gross degene...
The Famine
And it came to pass after a while, after some time had elapsed, that the brook dried up because there had been no rain in the land, and the springs...
Jehovah-Jireh Selections from 1 Kings 17:1-24 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Our God is the God who is enough. There is no good thing which He withho...
A while — Heb. at the end of days; that is, of a year; for so the word days is often used. Dried — God so ordering it, for the punishment of those...
7 And it came to pass afterb a while, that the brook dried up, because there had been no rain in the land.