Tag Archives: 1 kings 18
Elijah and the Baal’s prophets-part 2
The best way to succeed in an exam is to set the terms for the exam youself. Off course, motivation and belief are also recommended. Elijah was alone according to his words in 1Kings 18:22- alone against 450-850 prophets. When you need to win a contest, the other side, who is your enemy, must feel [...]
Elijah and the Baal’s prophets
“וְיִתְּנוּ לָנוּ שְׁנַיִם פָּרִים וְיִבְחֲרוּ לָהֶם הַפָּר הָאֶחָד וִינַתְּחֻהוּ וְיָשִׂימוּ עַל־הָעֵצִים וְאֵשׁ לֹא יָשִׂימוּ וַאֲנִי אֶעֱשֶׂה אֶת הַפָּר הָאֶחָד וְנָתַתִּי עַל הָעֵצִים וְאֵשׁ לֹא אָשִׂים” “Let them give us two bulls; and let them choose for themselves one bull and cut it up and set it on the wood; but they will not set [...]
Mount Carmel in the bible – a symbol of beauty and belief- part 2
What is unique and important with Mount Carmel? The great miracle of fire falling down from the skies, burning all the water, the entire altar, is a mark for the magical and mysterious power of the place as written in 1 kings 18: 38-39- “ וַתִּפֹּל אֵשׁ-יְהוָה, וַתֹּאכַל אֶת-הָעֹלָה וְאֶת-הָעֵצִים, וְאֶת-הָאֲבָנִים, וְאֶת-הֶעָפָר; וְאֶת-הַמַּיִם אֲשֶׁר-בַּתְּעָלָה, לִחֵכָה [...]
Mount Carmel in the bible – a symbol of beauty and belief
When we are being told about a name of a place in the bible, we usually don’t ask why this place was chosen and not other; we usually ask what happened there. Today we will speak about a place that symbols the beauty character of the promise land and also the place when the belief [...]
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