Abraham Quote by Hilary Mantel

“he takes as his text and example the unfortunate Ahab, seventh king of Israel, who lived in a palace of ivory. Under the influence…

— Hilary Mantel

“After a long time, in the third year, the word of the LORD came to Elijah: “Go and present yourself to Ahab, and I…

— R. T. Kendall

“And so it came to pass, as you would imagine, since only the successful prophets are remembered.”

— Hilary Mantel

So Ahab went up to eat and to drink. And Elijah went up to the top of Carmel; and he cast himself down upon…

— Bible

And Elijah said unto Ahab, Get thee up, eat and drink; for there is a sound of abundance of rain.

— Bible

“If Moses is the fountainhead and Samuel the rapids of the prophetic stream, then Elijah shaped the course of the classical prophets.”

— Willem A. Vangemeren

“You may recall that we raised the question, Whose idea was it that it would not rain: God’s or Elijah’s? The answer? The buck…

— R. T. Kendall

“Severe against others, he was most severe against himself. He resembled a Hebrew prophet  He may be called a Christian Elijah.”

— Philip Schaff

“He did not seek to assume the mantle of Elijah, to shed a light of the future upon the misty turmoil of events or…

— Victor Hugo

“Do you know that for four thousand years no prophet or priest or patriarch ever stood up and uttered a text like this? It…

— D.L. Moody

“And he said, Go forth, and stand upon the mount before the Lord. And, behold, the Lord passed by, and a great and strong…

— Anonymous

“enough of the usual explanations. The lies of the false prophets no longer satisfy him. Even though they may not admit it at the…

— Francis Fernandez