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9 sty 2010 · God gave Job the honor of interceding for his friends and blessed the latter part of his life more than the former part (Job 42:7-9; Job 42:12). Elizabeth could boldly say that God took her shame away (Luke 1:25).
17 gru 2020 · Sermon Summary: The Shunammite Woman (II Kings 4:8-37) by Alexandra Yanes. The following is a written summary of a sermon initially delivered by Alexandra Yanes. Lesson 1: Service and Hospitality. Served everyone regardless of her background and notability. Her service was a pestering kind of one.
Introduction: In 2 Kings 4, God performed five miracles through Elisha. In the Bible, the number five is associated with God’s grace. These five miracles foreshadowed several types of grace that Jesus offers to everyone. These include: (1) freedom, (2) new life and sometimes fertility, (3) hope, (4) compassion and love, (5) eternal life, (6) ...
4:8-17 Elisha was well thought of by the king of Israel for his late services; a good man can take as much pleasure in serving others, as in raising himself. But the Shunammite needed not any good offices of this kind.
The NIV Bible Commentary has a good summary of the events described in verses 17-37. So it came to pass, at the appointed time the child was born and in time grew into a young lad. One day as he helped his father in the field, the lad was taken suddenly critically ill and died.
The story of Elisha and the Shunammite woman is found in 2 Kings 4:8-37 and is the story of miracles. The woman from Shunem is one of the unnamed women of the Bible but her testimony of faith is one we can still learn from today.
Introduction. As with all the events and miracles in the life and ministry of Elisha, 2 Kings 4:8-37 illustrates and teaches a number of very practical truths: (1) It strongly illustrates the loving and providential care of God for all His saints: young and old, rich or poor, weak or powerful.
