Intro/announcing the drought
The king and his people were in need to reconsider what life they are living, a life where they are in a (blank) (blank)
Spiritual drought
Elijah is a type of (blank) and the poor widow is a type of (blank)?
Christ; the Church
4 years
During these worsen times what was God to do to restore His creation before His incarnation?
He sent His prophets
In a Coptic Orthodox wedding, the man and the woman both must be (blank) and practicing the (blank)?
Baptized in the church and practicing the faith
What is the direct translation to “How long will you falter between two opinions?” 1 Kings 18:21
“How long will you jump between two branches?”
What does Cherith mean?
to be cut off
What two things made Elijah unique among the prophets?
1. He believed God could still feed in a midst of a famine 2. He believed God could raise the dead
According to Ephraim the Syrian why did Elijah pray 7 times? Two reasons.
1. To invite the people who were waiting for rain, to focus on the good. 2. Teach them that whether their prayers are fulfilled immediately or not immediately, they should not give up in prayer and keep going because God has appointed time to fulfill your prayer.