School of the Prophets & Swimming Iron - 1. school of prophets expands, vv1-3 - 2. swimming axe head miracle, vv4-7 Spiritual Army & Syrian Blindness - 1. Syrian king plots to capture Elisha, vv8-13 - 2. servant shown the unseen, spiritual protection, vv14-17 - 3. Syrian army struck with blindness, vv18-23 Syrian Siege & Seething King - 1. Samaria besieged & suffers famine, vv24-29 - 2. Samaria's king furious with Elisha, vv30-33 - 3. story continues in ch. 7
II. HOLY OBSERVATION
Similitude of Elisha's School & Christ's Church - 1. sons of the Prophet are full of growth, v1 --- a. Psa 1:1-2 - 2. sons of the Prophet are faithful in good works, v2 --- a. Psa 1:3; 1 Cor 12:11 - 3. sons of the Prophet favor Christ's presence, v3 --- a. Ex 33:15; Psa 73:25-26 - 4. sons of the Prophet filled with industrious humility, v4 --- a. Jas 2:5; 4:10 Similitude of the Gospel for Every Individual of Christ's Church - 1. situational providence, v5a --- a. the precept & parallel - 2. seeking the Prophet help, v5b --- a. the place & prayer - 3. seeing the miracle, vv6-7 --- a. the pick-up & action
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Jon Cardwell was saved by God’s grace on June 3, 1985 while serving in the military as a deep sea diver in the U.S. Navy. The call to ministry came 8 years later when he was invited to serve the Lord in the Philippine mission field. Jon’s entry into pastoral ministry came...
