The Man Who Did Not Die: The Story of Elijah by James Hartwell Willard

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Author Willard, James Hartwell, 1847-
Title The Man Who Did Not Die: The Story of Elijah
Note Reading ease score: 77.6 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read.
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Summary "The Man Who Did Not Die: The Story of Elijah" by J. H. Willard is a historical account written in the early 20th century. This book recounts the life and miracles of the biblical prophet Elijah, highlighting his role in confronting the idolatry of Israel and asserting the worship of the true God amidst the tumult of his time. The narrative follows Elijah as he delivers God's messages to the kings of Israel, particularly Ahab and Jezebel, who led the nation away from the worship of Yahweh. From his dramatic confrontation with the prophets of Baal on Mount Carmel, where God answers Elijah’s prayer with fire, to Elijah's personal moments of despair and eventual ascension to heaven in a chariot of fire, the story emphasizes themes of faith, perseverance, and divine power. It portrays Elijah as a strong yet vulnerable prophet whose life exemplifies unwavering dedication to God amid severe challenges, ultimately establishing him as a central figure in the history of Israel and a spiritual inspiration. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class BS: Philosophy, Psychology, Religion: Christianity: The Bible, Old and New Testament
Subject Elijah -- (Biblical prophet) -- Juvenile literature
Subject Bible -- Juvenile literature
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EBook-No. 30899
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 6, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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