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• RAVEN

1. I.

   1. The Tishbite, a Gileadite and prophet, called ELIAS in the King James Version of the N. T.

   1. A.

      Persecuted by Ahab

      • 1Ki 17:2-7
      • 1Ki 18:7-10
   2. B.

      Escapes to the wilderness, where he is miraculously fed by ravens

      • 1Ki 17:1-7
   3. C.

      By divine direction goes to Zarephath, where he is sustained in the household of a widow, whose meal and oil are miraculousiy increased

      • 1Ki 17:8-16
   4. D.

      Returns, and sends a message to Ahab

      • 1Ki 18:1-16
   5. E.

      Meets Ahab and directs him to assemble the prophets of Baal

      • 1Ki 18:17-20
   6. F.

      Derisively challenges the priests of Baal to offer sacrifices

      • 1Ki 18:25-29
   7. G.

      Kills the prophets of Baal

      • 1Ki 18:40
   8. H.

      Escapes to the wilderness from the fierceness of Jezebel

      • 1Ki 19:1-18
   9. I.

      Fasts for forty days

      • 1Ki 19:8
   10. J.

       Despondency and complaints of

       • 1Ki 19:10
       • 1Ki 19:14
   11. K.

       Consolation given to

       • 1Ki 9:11-18
   12. L.

       Flees to the wilderness of Damascus; directed to anoint Hazael king over Syria, Jehu king over Israel, and Elisha to be a prophet in his own place

       • 1Ki 19:9-21
   13. M.

       Personal aspect of

       • 2Ki 1:8
   14. N.

       Piety of

       • 1Ki 19:10
       • 1Ki 19:14
       • Lu 1:17
       • Ro 11:2
       • Jas 5:17
   15. O.

       His translation

       • 2Ki 2:11
   16. P.

       Appears to Jesus at his transfiguration

       • Mt 17:3
       • Mt 17:4
       • Mr 9:4
       • Lu 9:30
   17. Q.

       Antitype of John the Baptist

       • Mt 11:14
       • Mt 16:14
       • Mt 17:10-12
       • Mr 9:12
       • Mr 9:13
       • Lu 1:17
2. II.

   MIRACLES OF

   1. A.

      Increases the oil of the widow of Zarephath

      • 1Ki 17:14-16
   2. B.

      Raises the son of the woman of Zarephath from the dead

      • 1Ki 17:17-24
   3. C.

      Causes rain after seven years of drought

      • 1Ki 18:41-45
3. III.

   PROPHECIES OF

   1. A.

      Foretells a drought

      • 1Ki 17:3
   2. B.

      The destruction of Ahab and his house

      • 1Ki 21:17-29
      • 2Ki 9:25-37
   3. C.

      The death of Ahaziah
4. IV.

   2. Also called ELIAH

   1. A.

      A Benjamite chief

      • 1Ch 8:27
5. V.

   3. A post-exile Jew

   • Ezr 10:21