# Week 2: Miracles of Elisha

#### Last days of Elijah: 2 Kings 3-5

**Objective:**

- God judges Ahaziah the son of Ahab
- <span class="text 2Kgs-2-1" id="bkmrk-elijah-ascends-to-he">Elijah Ascends to Heaven</span>
- Beginning of Elisha's ministry

**Resources:**

- [Fr Tadros Y Malaty Commentary](https://onedrive.live.com/?authkey=%21ALRKATJ3m3p1DJo&cid=67000DBCF3EF5901&id=67000DBCF3EF5901%21850&parId=67000DBCF3EF5901%21538&o=OneUp)
- [Catena Bible Commentary](https://catenabible.com/2kgs/1)
- [Fr Dawoud Lamie Bible study (Arabic)](https://youtu.be/Bi79fxrNEG8)

**Reading:**

- - 2 Kings 3:4-25
    - 2 Kings 4:1-44
    - 2 Kings 5:1-27

**Key verse(s):**

- “As the <span class="small-caps divine-name">Lord</span> lives, and as your soul lives, I will not leave you.” 2 Kings 4:30

**Comments:**

- Jehoshaphat fell into the same mistake again. This time they also almost died from the lack of water.
- <span class="text 2Kgs-4-1" id="bkmrk-elisha-and-the-widow">Elisha and the Widow’s Oil</span>
- <span class="text 2Kgs-4-8">Elisha prophesied the woman will conceive a son</span>
- <span class="text 2Kgs-4-8" id="bkmrk-elisha-raises-the-sh">Elisha Raises the Shunammite’s Son</span>
- <span class="text 2Kgs-4-38" id="bkmrk-elisha-purifies-the-">Elisha Purifies the Pot of Stew</span>
- <span class="text 2Kgs-4-42" id="bkmrk-elisha-feeds-one-hun">Elisha Feeds One Hundred Men</span>
- <span class="text 2Kgs-5-1" id="bkmrk-naaman%E2%80%99s-leprosy-hea">Naaman’s Leprosy Healed</span>
- <span class="text 2Kgs-5-20" id="bkmrk-gehazi%E2%80%99s-greed">Gehazi’s Greed</span>

**Review/recap questions:** *\*\*Servant may add more questions*

1. How were the Moabites mislead and lose the war?
2. Did the Shunammite woman have a great faith in Elisha? Prove this.
3. How would some flour remove the poison from the pot?
4. What do you conclude about Naaman’s character?
5. Why did Elisha refuse to take a gift from Naaman?

**Homework:** *\*\*Servant may add more questions*

1. The Moabites saw the water and thought:  
    a) they will drown b) there is a flood c) it is blood d) the enemies drowned
2. The widow told Elisha she has nothing in her house except:  
    a) one loaf of bread b) two coins c) empty jars d) a jar of oil
3. The Shunammite woman asked Elisha to:  
    a) give her oil b) heal her son c) to pray for her d) to raise her son from the dead
4. Why was Naaman great in the eyes of his master?  
    a) he was a leper b) he was honorable c) he was mighty d) by him the Lord gave victory to Syria
5. How was Gehazi punished?  
    a) he became a leper b) he lost his money c) he was killed d) he was thrown in prison