Elijah the prophet

What did Ahaal and Jezebel do to anger God in the first place?

Ahaal and Jezebel had made up a new false god that made the Israelites worship him.That was why God sent Elijah to turn the Israelites back to him.

What happened in the mountain Elijah was hiding?

God had come to him after a strong wind,fire,and an earthquake.

What happened in the challenge Elijah gave to the false prophets?

Elijah challenged the false prophet to build an altar to their false God and ask him to bring fire down and consume the offering(cow)completely.The 850 false prophets did so and prayed to their false god but fire never consumed the offering.Then it was Elijah's turn to pray to God,he poured water over the offering 3 times and then fire came down from heaven and consumed every thing,water and all.Then the Israelites knew who the real God was and worshipped Him and executed all the false prophets.Then rain fell hard on Israel.

What happened when Elijah was sent to the widow and the son?

God had sent Elijah to the widow and the son to give Elijah bread and water because the brook had dried up.But the widow had only a little bit of oil and flour.But Elijah told the widow that the Lord would provide until the drought ended.So the widow trusted Elijah and gave him bread and water.Then,the widow and the son had everlasting supplies to survive until the drought ended.

Where was the place God sent Elijah to go?

God sent Elijah to the Brook Cherith to hide from the Israelites.

What did God provide Elijah when he was exiled?

God sent crows to give him bread and meat,he had Elijah drink from a brook.

When Elijah felt he was the only one serving for God,what did God do?

God showed that he had reserved 7,000 people from bowing the false gods.

Where did Elijah come from?

He came from Tishbe,a small town not very known.

What happened when Ahaziah(son of Ahaal)was injured?

He sent messengers to ask Baal-Zebub(the god of Ekron.But the angel of the Lord said to Elijah to meet the messengers and to tell them the message of God.The Message of God was that Ahaziah would not live because he went to the false god,not the real God.So Ahaziah sent 3 groups of men to capture Elijah,but the first 2 were consumed by fire.But the last group were humble and were spared.

How was Elijah taken to heaven?

He was at first crossing the lake that had split apart by hitting the river with his coat,accompanied by Elisha.Then he was asked by Elisha about the wish Elisha wanted to have.Elijah said the wish would become true if Elisha saw how he was being taken to heaven.Then a chariot of fire led by horses of fire took Elijah to heaven.So Elisha had the double portion of Elisha's blessing.

After the event at mount Carmel what happened?

Jezebel tried to execute Elijah,so Elijah fled fleeing his. Life.

At the time of Elijah first came in the bible did the Israelites trust in God?

No,they did not trust in God by worshipping a false god.

Who were the king and queen of Israel at the time of Elijah?

The king and queen of Israel were Ahaal and Jezebel.

What was the punishment for Israel for not going to God for help when they needed God?

The punishment was that Israel would have a great drought where no rain would be settled.

What happened when Elijah came back to the widow and the son a few weeks later?

The son of the widow had been sick and had died.The widow had becomes very upset about the death of her son.So Elijah mourned for the son and asked God to return him to the widow so they could be happy.Then God did return the son to the widow and that turned the widow to trust God no-matter-what.God had used that death to turn the widow to Him.