Lesson 4: Elijah Meets the Prophets of Baal
How long did the drought that Elijah predicted last?
3 years, 6 months
When Ahab went to eat, where did Elijah go & what did he do?
to the top of Mt. Carmel to pray for rain
Who sent bread & water to Elijah?
angel
When God told Elijah to go show himself to King Ahab, Elijah was afraid and did not go.
F
Who sent spies to other kingdoms to search for Elijah?
Ahab
How many prophets did Obadiah hide?
100
What was Elijah's servant looking for?
any sign of rain
Elijah ate & drank enough to last him how long?
40 days
Elijah prayed only once to God to send fire to consume his sacrifice.
T
Who was with Elijah on Mt. Carmel?
His servant
Elijah called for 2 __: one for the prophets of Baal & one for himself.
bulls
How many times did Elijah send his servant looking for a sign of rain before he saw it?
7
Where did Elijah sleep?
Under a juniper tree
When Elijah heard about the little cloud, he knew rain was coming but did not tell Ahab.
F-- he sent his servant to tell Ahab to get his chariot ready.
Who threatened to kill Elijah?
Jezebel
Elijah had 4 barrels of ___ poured over his offering.
water
Specifically, what did Elijah's servant see?
a little cloud the size of a man's hand.
What three things did God send as representation of punishment on Israel?
wind, earthquake, fire
When Jezebel found out Elijah had slain the prophets of Baal, she forgave him.
F- she sent a message that she would have him killed the next day.
Who hid God's prophet's in two caves?
Obadiah
Elijah took 12 stones to build an alter. This represented ....
12 tribes of Israel
Describe the posture Elijah had when praying.
With his knees to the ground, he bowed his head between his knees.
What 4 charges did Elijah bring against Israel?
1. They had forsaken God's law
2. They tore down God's places of worship.
3. They killed God's prophets.
4. They were seeking to kill Elijah.
Elijah anointed Hazael as a prophet to take his place?
F-- he anointed Elisha as a prophet & Hazael as King of Syria
List the first 5 Kings of Israel
Jeroboam
Nadab
Baasha
Elah
Zimri