Elijah

Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it didn’t rain on the earth for three years and six months.

He will go before him in the spirit and power of Elijah, ‘to turn the hearts of the fathers to the children,’ and the disobedient to the wisdom of the just; to prepare a people prepared for the Lord.”

Jesus answered them, “Elijah indeed comes first, and will restore all things,

Elijah and Moses appeared to them, and they were talking with Jesus.

Behold, two men were talking with him, who were Moses and Elijah,

He said to them, “Elijah indeed comes first, and restores all things. How is it written about the Son of Man, that he should suffer many things and be despised?

If you are willing to receive it, this is Elijah, who is to come.

His disciples asked him, saying, “Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?” — read the full passage →

but I tell you that Elijah has come already, and they didn’t recognize him, but did to him whatever they wanted to. Even so the Son of Man will also suffer by them.”

Behold, Moses and Elijah appeared to them talking with him.

But I tell you that Elijah has come, and they have also done to him whatever they wanted to, even as it is written about him.”

They asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the prophet?” He answered, “No.”

When his disciples, James and John, saw this, they said, “Lord, do you want us to command fire to come down from the sky, and destroy them, just as Elijah did?”

But you denied the Holy and Righteous One, and asked for a murderer to be granted to you,

They asked him, “What then? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the prophet?” He answered, “No.” — read the full passage →

A reed like a rod was given to me. Someone said, “Rise, and measure God’s temple, and the altar, and those who worship in it. — read the full passage →

No one has ascended into heaven, but he who descended out of heaven, the Son of Man, who is in heaven.

For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God’s trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first, — read the full passage →

Then he will say also to those on the left hand, ‘Depart from me, you cursed, into the eternal fire which is prepared for the devil and his angels;

They said, “Some say John the Baptizer, some, Elijah, and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.”

When he opened the fifth seal, I saw underneath the altar the souls of those who had been killed for the Word of God, and for the testimony of the Lamb which they had. — read the full passage →

Inasmuch as it is appointed for men to die once, and after this, judgment,

Many came to him. They said, “John indeed did no sign, but everything that John said about this man is true.”

Elijah was a man with a nature like ours, and he prayed earnestly that it might not rain, and it didn’t rain on the earth for three years and six months. — read the full passage →

Jesus said to him, “Assuredly I tell you, today you will be with me in Paradise.”

Now there were some present at the same time who told him about the Galileans, whose blood Pilate had mixed with their sacrifices. — read the full passage →

Peter answered, and said to Jesus, “Lord, it is good for us to be here. If you want, let’s make three tents here: one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.”

For if we sin willfully after we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remains no more a sacrifice for sins,

But the end of all things is near. Therefore be of sound mind, self-controlled, and sober in prayer.

Confess your offenses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The insistent prayer of a righteous person is powerfully effective.

His disciples asked him, saying, “Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?” — read the full passage →

As they were coming down from the mountain, Jesus commanded them, saying, “Don’t tell anyone what you saw, until the Son of Man has risen from the dead.”

For all the prophets and the law prophesied until John. — read the full passage →

Now John himself wore clothing made of camel’s hair, with a leather belt around his waist. His food was locusts and wild honey.

He called the twelve together, and gave them power and authority over all demons, and to cure diseases. — read the full passage →

His disciples asked him, saying, “Then why do the scribes say that Elijah must come first?”

God didn’t reject his people, which he foreknew. Or don’t you know what the Scripture says about Elijah? How he pleads with God against Israel:

This is John’s testimony, when the Jews sent priests and Levites from Jerusalem to ask him, “Who are you?” — read the full passage →