TABLE OF CONTENTS
PREFACE
CHAPTER 1 - AHAB, KING OF ISRAEL Three Years' Famine in Israel ญญ Elijah meets Obadiah and Ahab ญญ The
Gathering on Mount Carmel ญญ the Priests of Baal - Description of their Rites ญญ Elijah prepares the Sacrifice ญญ The
Answer by Fire ญญ Israel's Decision ญญ Slaughter of the Priests of Baal ญญ The Cloud not bigger than a Man's Hand ญญ
Elijah runs before Ahab to Jezreel
CHAPTER 2 - Different Standpoint of the Old and the New Testament ญญ analogy between Elijah and John the Baptist
ญญ Jezebel threatens Elijah's Life ญญ The Prophet's Flight ญญ His Miraculous Provision ญญ Analogy between Moses and
Elijah - Elijah at Mount Horeb ญญ The Divine Message and Assurance to Elijah ญญ Call of Elisha.
CHAPTER 3 - General effect of Elijah's Mission ญญ The Two Expeditions of Syria and the Twofold Victory of Israel -
Ahab releases Ben-hadad ญญ The Prophet's Denunciation.
CHAPTER 4 - The Vineyard of Naboth ญญ Murder of Naboth ญญ The Divine Message by Elijah ญญ Ahab's Repentance.
CHAPTER 5 - AHAB AND AHAZIAH, (EIGHTH AND NINTH) KINGS OF ISRAEL. JEHOSHAPHAT,
(FOURTH) KING OF JUDAH. - The Visit of Jehoshaphat to Ahab ญญ The Projected Expedition against Ramoth-
Gilead ญญ Flattering Predictions ญญ Micaiah ญญ The Battle of Ramoth-Gilead ญญ Death of Ahab.
CHAPTER 6 - JEHOSHAPHAT, (FOURTH) KING OF JUDAH. - The Reproof and Prophecy of Jehu ญญ Resumption
of the Reformation in Judah ญญ Institution of Judges and of a Supreme Court in Jerusalem ญญ Incursion of the Moabites
and their Confederates ญญ National Fast and the Prayer of the King ญญ Prophecy of Victory ญญ The March to Tekoa ญญ
Destruction of the Enemy ญญ The Valley of Berakhah ญญ Return to Jerusalem.
CHAPTER 7 - JEHOSHAPHAT, (FOURTH) KING OF JUDAH, AHAZIAH AND (JEHORAM) JORAM, (NINTH
AND TENTH) KING OF ISRAEL - The Joint Maritime Expedition to Ophir ญญ Ahaziah's Reign and Illness ญญ The
proposed Inquiry of Baal-zebub ญญ The Divine Message by Elijah ญญ Attempts to Capture the Prophet, and their Result
- Elijah appears before the King ญญ Death of Ahaziah ญญ Accession of Joram ญญ The Ascent of Elijah ญญ Elisha takes
up his Mantle
CHAPTER 8 - ELISHA THE PROP HET - Return to Jericho ญญ Healing of the Waters of Jericho ญญ Judgment
on the Young Men at Bethel ญญ Settlement in Samaria
CHAPTER 9 - JEHOSHAPHAT, (FOURTH) KING OF JUDAH - JORAM, (TENTH) KING OF ISRAEL - The Allied
Expedition against Moab ญญ The Moab ite Stone ญญ Lessons of its Inscription ญญ The March through the Wilderness of
Edom - Want of Water ญญ Interview with Elisha ญญ Divine Deliverance ญญ Defeat of Moab ญญ The Siege of Kir-
haraseth ญญ Mesha offers up his Son ญญ Withdrawal of the Allies.
CHAPTER 10 - THE MINISTRY OF ELISHA AS THE PERSONAL REPRESENTATIVE OF THE LIVING GOD
IN ISRAEL - The Prophet's Widow and her Miraculous Deliverance ญญ The Shunammite and Elisha ญญ The God-given
Child ญญ His Death and Restoration to Life ญญ Elisha at Gilgal ญญ "Death in the Pot" ญญ The Man from Baal-Shalisha
ญญ God's sufficient and unfailing Provision for His own.
CHAPTER 11 - Illustration and Confirmation of Biblical History from the Assyrian Monuments ญญ The Deliverance of
Syria through Naaman ญญ Naaman's Leprosy and Journey to Samaria ญญ Elisha's Message to Joram and to Naaman ญญ
Naaman's Healing and Twofold Request ญญ Gehazi's Deceit and Conviction.