| NOTES ON II KINGS 2:15 This Is From The Companion Bible. |
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| II KINGS CHAPTER 2: |
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15 And when the sons of the
prophets which were to
view at Jericho saw him, they said, "The 9spirit of Elijah °doth rest on Elisha." And they came to meet him, and bowed themselves to the ground before him. |
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[ 9 spirit
Hebrew ruach.
Appendix 9.
Put by Figure of Speech,
Metonymy (of Cause) for the
gifts and operations of the Spirit of God.
(Brought
forward from notes on verse
9)]
15 doth rest = hath rested. Compare 1Peter 4:14. Rest in "double portion" according to verse 9. Seen in the fact that Elijah wrought eight miracles and Elisha sixteen, and all were parables in action. |
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| Elijah's eight Miracles (1 and 2Kings). | ||
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1. Shutting heaven
(17:1).
2. Oil multiplied (17:14). 3. Widow's son raised (17:22, 23). 4. Fire from heaven (18:38). |
5. Rain
(18:45).
6. Fire on 50 (2Kings 1:10). 7. Fire on 50 (2Kings 1:12). 8. Jordan (2Kings 2:8). |
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| Elisha's sixteen Miracles (2Kings). | ||
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1. Jordan divided
(2:14).
2. Waters healed (2:21). 3. Bears from wood (2:24). 4. Water for kings (3:20). 5. Oil for widow (4:1-6). 6. Gift of son (4:16, 17). 7. Raising from dead (4:35). 8. Healing of pottage (4:41). |
9. Bread multiplied
(4:43).
10. Naaman healed (5:10). 11. Gehazi smitten (5:27). 12. Iron to swim (6:6). 13. Sight to blind (6:17). 14. Smiting blindness (6:18). 15. Restoring sight (6:20). 16. One after death (13:21). |
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