People to Know. We forget that God used Elisha to do a similar miracle hundreds of years before. When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain; and after He sat down, His disciples came to Him. [clarification needed] In the Gospel of John, Jesus is said to have performed Words to Know. Jesus calms a storm on the sea. Elisha is one of a line of men whom God used to save His people. I want to work for God more and more. Healings, resuscitations, and nature miracles do not prove messianic status, for ancient prophets such as Elijah and Elisha, and contemporary Jewish charismatic figures such as Haninah ben Dosa and Honi the Circle Drawer, do the same. Table of Contents. What the record does include is the miracles Elisha performed, including raising a child from the dead (see 2 Kings 4:1837), feeding a multitude with a small quantity of food (see 2 Kings 4:4244), and healing a leper (see 2 Kings 5:114). This story has strong parallels with the accounts of Jesus calling his own disciples in Galilee, some of whom were in the act of fishing when Jesus encountered them. In 2 Kings 4:18-37, Elisha raised a Shunammite womans son from the dead. Even though there were gifts of miracles and gifts of healing and gifts of exorcism that are spoken of in 1 Corinthians 12, it would be a huge stretch to think that the Christians with those gifts in the first century were performing miracles the way Jesus did. Sea of Gennesaret. We hear it from the lips of the servant of Jehoram, as well as from the king of Judahthe Word of the LORD is with Elisha (2 Kings 3:11-12). Elijah the prophet served God between 860BC-852BC and did 16 miracles, half the number Elisha did which was 32 miracles. Jesus act of raising the widows son bears a close resemblance to Elijahs act of raising the son of a widow in 1 Kings 17:17-24. (Walk In Love Demonstrated) Equipping. The last of Elishas miracles related to Gods provision is Miracle #10 Pottage Healed, found in 2 Kings 4:38-41. 6 Jesus never saw the boy, never touched him. The first miracle, the "Feeding of the 5,000", is the only miracleaside from the resurrectionrecorded in all four gospels (Matthew 14-Matthew 14:13-21; Mark 6-Mark 6:31-44; Luke 9-Luke 9:12-17; John 6-John 6:1-14).. As Moses healed the waters of Marah ( Exodus 15:22-26 ), so Elisha healed the waters of the spring at Jericho. The Elijah/Elisha Cycle and Jesus ELIJAH-- associated w/ drought, fire; usually worked alone; often associated with mountains worked miracles as follows: food (2) resurrection (1) others, involving fire (3) TOTAL: 6 ELISHA-- associated w/ famine, water; worked with his servant and with students; often associated with rivers Elisha opens his servants eyes to see angels. Chapter 47: The Prophets Tell about Jesus. Old Testament World. I just want to work for you. It was the other way around. There is a direct tie between the double portion of Elisha and Jesus. Elisha now follows Elijah to be discipled by him. This is a lesson that can strengthen my life. Table of Contents. This short article proposes a new transcription, based on the apparent parallels with Elisha's miracles in 2 Kings and Josephus, Jewish War 4.4604. Salt Miracles connected with Elisha healed the bad water with. So, too, both Elijah and Elisha parted the Jordan River. Christa Elisha is the founder of Arise Kingdom Ministries, the Revival Rooms and W.I.L.D. Use me as you want too my fathet. Jesus act of raising the widows son bears a close resemblance to Elijahs act of raising the son of a widow in 1 Kings 17:17-24. Matthew 8:28-33, Mark 5:1-20, Luke 8:26-39. Chapter 48: After the Old Testament. Yet another count is that Elijah did 14 miracles, and Elisha did 28, as listed here. People to Know. Elisha Revolution is a ministry located in San Diego, California led by Jerame Nelson and Miranda Nelson. Matthew 8:23-27, Mark 4:35-41, Luke 8:22-25. He healed a Roman officials dying son with just a word. This is a story we are surprised to read in the Old Testament. Chapter 39: The Israelites Are Captured. The news being brought to Elisha, he ordered the grateful woman - poor no more - to sell the oil, and pay her debt, and live, she and her children, of the rest. The miracles of Jesus are proposed miraculous deeds attributed to Jesus in Christian and Islamic texts. 38 And Elisha came again to Gilgal: and there was a dearth in the land; and the sons of the prophets were sitting before him: and he said unto his servant, Set on the great pot, and seethe pottage for the sons of the prophets. Some of those miracles included: healing a swollen man, a crippled woman, and a man's withered hand . Many of his miracles were similar to what Elijah performed, including the miraculous multiplication of a widows jar of oil (2 Kings 4:1-7). 3. Elisha was an important prophet that led the prophets of God during the turbulent time of the kings in Israel's history. Jesus turning of water into wine (John 2:79) Jesus feeding of the multitudes (Matthew 14:1920; 15:3637) Miracles of resurrection Elijahs raising of the son of the widow of Zarephath (1 Kings 17:1724) Elishas raising the Shunamite womans son (2 Kings 4:1837) Do not be afraid. God bless Dsk Jesus heals a woman in the crowd with an issue of blood. These include: causing the heavens to withhold rain; feeding a widow and her son; raising the widows son from the dead and bringing down fire from heaven. Obviously, Jesus power came from God. 4. He opened His mouth and began to teach them, saying, "Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Our lord Jesus encouraged us and said be of good cheer I have overcome the world, we heirs with Christ Jesus. (Mark 14:22) Jesus took the bread, prayed and broke it. 2 Kings 6:17. Places to Know. The theme of each of these messages is or will be resurrection. When Jesus saw the crowds, He went up on the mountain; and after He sat down, His disciples came to Him. Christa Elisha Servant/Founder Arise Kingdom Ministries Email: arisekingdomministries@gmail.com Website: www.christaelisha.com. From that day on the Lord is doing great miracles in my life: 1. i started this month with my dance ministry. Solving the drought problem by praying down rain. Elishas ministry was anointed by the power of God and he performed more miracles than any other individual in the Bible except for Jesus. The boy sneezed seven times and opened his eyes. Elishas ministry was anointed by the power of God and he performed more miracles than any other individual in the Bible except for Jesus. Jesus casts demons into a herd of pigs. Our record of the prophet Elisha, however, doesnt include much of his teaching or testifying. God bless Dsk He gave them a piece and said Take, eat; this is my body. Then Jesus took a cup. First of all, these miracles served to accredit Elisha as the successor of Elijah. Jesus' Miracles were not unique in the Bibles: The sections of this article are: 1- Raising the dead and healing the sick. As time went by, the widows son became critically ill and he died. Elisha prayed, and said, LORD, please open his eyes, that he may see. the LORD opened the young mans eyes, and he saw; and behold, the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire around Elisha. have faith, because indeed He is covenant keeping God of abraham, jacob and isaac and elisha goodman. Elisha meaning Later, when Elijah was taken up to heaven, Elisha received a double portion of Elijahs spirit (2 Kings 2:9). Click Get Book button to download or read books, you can choose FREE Trial service. 5) The unfulfilled prophecies of the Book of Revelation. Chapter 37: The Prophet Elisha: Three Miracles. Jesus said (Luke 4:27): "There were also many lepers in Israel in the time of the prophet Elisha, and none of them was cleansed except Naaman the Syrian." The second miracle, the "Feeding of the 4,000", with 13) Prophecy that Elisha should have a double portion of his spirit (2Ki 2:10) 14) Being caught up to heaven in a whirlwind (2Ki 2:11) Miracles in the Career of Elisha: 1) Parting of the Jordan (2Ki 2:14) 2) Healing of the waters (2Ki 2:21) 3) Curse of the she bears (2Ki 2:24) 4) Filling of the valley with water (2Ki 3:17) The Synoptic Gospels and the Gospel of John record 34 Miracles that Jesus said to have performed during his earthly ministry. She accused him of bringing Gods judgment upon her for past sins. The Jews would know the text well and recognize that Jesus was claiming the double portion of Elisha upon himself in performing miracles. The Lord Jesus didnt depart at Peters request but rather raised his daily work to a higher level. Miracle 11. It concludes that the author of the Egerton Gospel used Elisha typology in 2. But Elijah and Elisha didnt command the dead to come to life. Its easy to confuse Elisha with his predecessor Elijah not only because of their similar sounding names, but because of the miracles they were able to perform. He appears on the Biblical Timeline with world history during the 8th century BC. The Jewish tradition seems to be that Elijah did 8 miracles, whereas Elisha did sixteen, as enumerated on (Christian) web pages here and here (see point 15). We remember that Jesus twice fed multitudes with a few loaves and fish ( Matthew 14:13-21 and 15:32-39 ). Jesus spoke of Elisha in Luke 4:27. Christa Elisha is the founder of Arise Kingdom Ministries, the Revival Rooms and W.I.L.D. I want to work for God more and more. Many of Jesus acts are miracles of healing. Later, when Elijah was taken up to heaven, Elisha received a double portion of Elijahs spirit (2 Kings 2:9). 2 Kings 6:17. He would become known as the prophet of peace and healing. Customarily these portions were reserved for the LORD God (Leviticus 23:20) and the Levitical priests (Numbers 18:13; Deuteronomy 18:4-5). Thank you Jesus and elisha . But he did not surface out of nowhere; lets begin his story at the beginning. He does not have divine power, but he does have supernatural power. In Christianity, the feeding the multitude is two separate miracles of Jesus reported in the Gospels.. WHEN The LORD was about to take Elijah up to heaven by a whirlwind, Elijah and Elisha were going from Gilgal. The people had rejected Jesus in Nazareth and He told them that "no prophet is accepted in his hometown" (Luke 4:24). 4/9/2017. His ministry was significantly longer than Elijahs. In addition, Elisha headed schools of prophets (2 Kings 4:38-44, 2 Kings 6:1-7). 3. Jesus had attracted the Pharisees' attention with many other healing miracles that he performed on the Sabbath day, during which any work (including healing work) was traditionally prohibited. From that day on the Lord is doing great miracles in my life: 1. i started this month with my dance ministry. The oil sold. (2) Another word - terasa - speaks of the effect. Still But Elijah and Elisha didnt command the dead to come to life. Others strongly resemble some of the miracles of Christ, such as the multiplying of food (Matthew 16:910) and the healing of lepers (Luke 17:1119). The prophet Elijah did sixteen miracles. The majority are faith healings, exorcisms, resurrections, and control over nature.. 13. He gave thanks and handed the cup to them and they all took a drink. [clarification needed] In the Gospel of John, Jesus is said to have performed So the idea from the word dunamis is that there is supernatural power involved. 10. We noted Elijahs ministry during the reign of Ahab and Jezebel and the miracles that occurred. After a few years of training, Elisha would become Gods spokesman to the northern kingdom; and his ministry would be filled with signs and miracles, proclamations and warnings. Our lord Jesus encouraged us and said be of good cheer I have overcome the world, we heirs with Christ Jesus. They requested miracles to prove his claim. Others strongly resemble some of the miracles of Christ, such as the multiplying of food (Matthew 16:910) and the healing of lepers (Luke 17:1119). Jesus said This is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many. A covenant is a pledge or a promise. Chapter 48: After the Old Testament. Miracles performed by Elisha can be found in these passages: 2 Kings 2:14, Elijah Appeared with Jesus Two men, Moses and Elijah, appeared in glorious splendor, talking with Jesus. In the Synoptic Gospels (Mark, Matthew, and Luke), Jesus refuses to give a miraculous sign to prove his authority. Elijah performed a miracle that provided the entire household with a continuous supply of flour and oil during the drought. Each of them saw a proliferation of miracles unheard of in other eras. The Synoptic Gospels and the Gospel of John record 34 Miracles that Jesus said to have performed during his earthly ministry. Some suggest that Satan only imitates miracles. Jesus Power and the Authority. From now on you will catch men (Luke 5:10). Jesus said This is my blood of the new covenant, which is shed for many. A covenant is a pledge or a promise. Join over 650.000 happy Readers and READ as many books as you like (Personal use). We cannot guarantee that The Miracles Of Elisha book is available. Miracle 12. She is a vibrant apostolic revivalist that burns with passionate devotion to Jesus. He is the Holy One of God, the Lord of nature, Lord of all and ordained by God to be Judge of the living and the dead (Acts 10:42). Use me as you want too my fathet. Later, when Elijah was taken up to heaven, Elisha received a double portion of Elijahs spirit (2 Kings 2:9).