2015 – Page 28 – Guided Bible Studies for Hungry Christians

The Death of Elisha

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament February 18, 2015March 17, 2022

The time had come for Elisha to leave world. The life of Elisha, even past his death is a reminder of dedication to the LORD. The death of Elisha also teaches us about the inevitability of death for all men and also about the consequences of the death of not so good men. The LORD is our deliverance for times of trouble. All be have to do is obey and trust in Him. When we put our hand in the…

Death of Benhadad

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament February 18, 2015March 17, 2022

Benhadad the king of Syria was sick and told his officer, Hazael to go to Elisha to find out if he would recover from his disease. Hazael used the information from Elisha to be greedy and corrupt and to do evil to King Benhadad. Elisha was faithful and obedient to the LORD. Hazael was unfaithful greedy and evil. We must be prayerful and watchful not to allow our greed to corrupt us into doing evil like Hazael did.

The Shunammite Woman’s Land Restored

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament February 18, 2015March 17, 2022

This lesson teaches obedience to the LORD is crucial. Remove all reasoning such as is hostile to the Christian faith and everything that exalts itself against the knowledge of God. And capture your mind and thought to the obedience of Christ. Having a readiness to vindicate one’s right, do one justice that is to protect, defend, one person from another all disobedience, when your obedience is fulfilled.

The Arameans Flee

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament February 18, 2015March 17, 2022

The lesson we should learn is we can take things in our own hands or we can wait for the timing of the LORD. When the lepers decided they had nothing to lose and nothing to gain they made a decision. When they discovered the Syrian’s had left and they pillaged the tents they knew they were not doing the right thing. They corrected their actions and did the right thing.

Benhadad Siege of Samaria

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament February 18, 2015March 17, 2022

An exciting Old Testament Children story of a king and a woman who took matters in their own hand instead of trusting on the LORD. If there is only one important lesson we can learn from Elisha with the siege of Samaria it is to have trust and faith in the LORD God. It is always better to trust in the LORD than to put trust and confidence in man.

The Miracle of the Ax Head

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament February 16, 2015March 17, 2022

Elisha the great prophet performs a miracle and the axe head floats to the surface and the man puts out his hand and picks it up. The sons of the prophets certainly can represent everyman. They are not satisfied with that they have been given and they want more. They do realize that the prophet of the LORD has to go with them. Just as we need to realize that Jesus must go with us in all that we do.…

The Healing of Naaman

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament February 16, 2015March 17, 2022

The healing of Naaman is a story most people know from their Sunday school days. Naaman was the commander of the Syrian army, and Syria was a traditional enemy of Israel. A young Israelite girl, undoubtedly captured in a raid on Israel, was a slave in Naaman’s house. She told her mistress that there was a prophet in Samaria, Israel’s capital, who could cure Naaman of his leprosy.

Elisha Feeds One Hundred Men

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament February 16, 2015March 17, 2022

For thus says the LORD: “They shall eat and have some left over”: God promised not only to provide, but to provide beyond the immediate need. Elisha trusted the promise of God, acted upon it, and saw the promise miraculously fulfilled. When we look at our lives we also can see the miraculously wonderful things He is accomplishing in our lives.

Elisha Purifies the Pot of Stew

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament February 16, 2015March 17, 2022

There was a severe famine in the land. Elisha told his servant to set on the great pot, and seethe pottage (soup or stew) for the sons of the prophets. When the one went out in the field he found an ingredient that poisoned the pot of stew. It was the man of God, Elisha, who had the way of serving the pottage without any harm coming to the sons of the prophets.

Elisha Raises the Shunammite’s Son

Children's Bible Studies Old Testament February 16, 2015March 17, 2022

This lesson helps us understand the love of the LORD God. The Shunammite woman provided a room for Elisha to stay. The LORD God rewarded her kindness by giving her a son. The son dies and the LORD God raises him through Elisha.