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2 Kings 4:1-6:7 Devotional

  When have you experienced a miracle?   When have you experienced or witnessed God’s power?   Today, we’re looking at 2 Kings 4:1-6:7.   There are several wonderful stories in these verses about Miracles and about God’s Power .   Elisha helps, awakens a boy, feeds, heals leprosy, floats iron.   When we walk away from our time together today, I want you to know God miraculously glorifies Himself through willing servants.   We have a lot to cover and think about today.   Let’s begin with prayer.   Holy Father, would you provide the time to engage this material today?   We ask that your Word would change us, and stretch us, and mold us, and arm us for spiritual battle.   May we think more like Jesus Christ when our time together is done today.   It’s in His matchless name we pray. Amen.   Originally, I think I had five divisions for this set of verses.   Then four.   Then I started typing out my co...

Homiletics: 2 Kings 4:1-6:7

  Content ( not sentence, direct verbiage from Scripture, fit on one line ): 1.wife:husb dead,creditor coming tk boys;E:what have? Sm jar OO;ask4jars;shut door pour oil(2Ki4:1-4) 2.kept pouring;jars full oil stopped;sell oil pay debts,live(2Ki4:5-7) 3.Shunem,wm>husb:holy moG;sm rm,stay;E went rm>Gehazi:call Shunammite(2Ki4:8-12) 4.what done4u: son ,husb old;next yr hold son;pregnant,next yr son;child grew;>fr:my head!(2Ki4:13-19) 5.svt carried>moth,sat lap noon, died;laid him bed moG;>husb:I go moG;Mt Carmel saw her(2Ki4:20-25) 6.ask:everythg all rt;she hold ft;did I ask4son;E>G:lay staff boy’s face;G went,boy awakened (2Ki4:26-31) 7.E reached hs;prayed;lay on boy,body warm;boy sneezed7x,opend eyes;bowed,took son(2Ki4:32-37) 8.E>Gilgal,famine,cook stew;wild vine into pot;death in pot;flour into pot,nothing harmful(2Ki4:38-41) 9.man 20 loaves barley bread,E:give2ppl;how set this b4 100 men,gv2ppl,L:some left over(2Ki4:42-44)   10.Naama...

Homiletics: 2 Kings 2-3

  Content ( not sentence, direct verbiage from Scripture, fit on one line ): 1.L about tk Elijah, Gilgal;E>Elisha:stay, leave you,>Bethel;proph:L tk master today, be quiet(2Ki 2:1-3) 2.E:stay; leave you,>Jericho;proph:L tk master today, be quiet;E:stay, leave you,walked on(2Ki 2:4-6) 3.50 proph stood,E&E>Jordan;E cloak struck h2o,divide:E:what do for you,dbl portion spirit(2Ki 2:7-9) 4.if see me taken,yours;chariot fire separated,E heaven whirlwind;Elisha saw, tore garment(2Ki 2:10-12) 5.E’s cloak;took,struck water,divided;proph watching:spirit E on Elisha(2Ki 2:13-15) 6.go look master, send ;persisted,searched 3d;ret’d,didn’t I tell you go (2Ki 2:16-18) 7.ppl>E:h2o bad,land unproductive;bring new bowl,salt;went spring threw salt:L healed h2o(2Ki 2:19-21) 8.h2o remained pure;>Bethel,boys:get out baldy;curse,2 bears mauled 42 boys(2Ki 2:22-24) 9.>Mt Carmel>Samaria(2Ki 2:25)   10.Joram son Ahab king, reigned 12y;evil,not as fr...