Wednesday, June 9, 2010

Answers to June 9 Questions

How did God provide for Elijah during the drought? ravens fed him bread and meat twice a day, and he drank from the brook Cherith

After the brook dried up, where did Elijah go? A widow’s house in Zeraphath

How did she show faith in God? She first made a cake for Elijah as he told her to do before using the last of what she had for herself

Why did the widow believe her son died? As punishment for past sin in her life

What conclusion did she draw after Elijah revived her son? She was now convinced that Elijah was a man of God and that the Lord’s word in his mouth is the truth

What had Obadiah done for 100 prophets of the Lord? Hid them in two caves to save them from being killed by Jezebel

Why did Ahab call Elijah a troubler of Israel? Because of the drought that Elijah sent

What was Elijah’s response? Ahab was the real troubler of Israel by bringing in idolatry

Where was the contest to prove which God was true? Mt. Carmel

What did the prophets of Baal do to call their God? Cry out, leap around their altar,, cut themselves

What commentary did Elijah make? He made fun of their efforts to be heard by Baal

What did Elijah command to be put on the altar three times? Water to saturate the sacrifice

What did he pray would happen to the hearts of Israel? That Israel would know that the Lord is God and turn their hearts to Him again

What happened to the prophets of Baal? Elijah ordered them to be killed.

What did Elijah tell Ahab to do? To eat and drink because rain is coming

What did Ahab do after he left Mt. Carmel? He ran home and told Jezebel everything Elijah did

What did Jezebel threaten to do to Elijah? Kill him

What did Elijah do? He ran away

What did he ask God to do? Take his life

Where did he go? To Sinai

How did God reveal Himself to Elijah? In a small still voice

What did God tell Elijah to do? Get up, go and anoint Hazael king of Syria, Jehu to replace Ahab, and Elisha to replace him

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