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Elijah and Elisha

Elijah goes up to heaven and Elisha takes over.
Contributed by Lambsongs
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The great man of God, Elijah, knew that his work on earth was finished. ‘God had chosen you, Elisha, to do His work when I have gone,’ he said. – Slide 1
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‘Stay here. I am going to heaven today.’<br/>‘I will not leave you,’ Elisha replied. They walked to the town of Bethel. ‘Stay here,’ said Elijah. – Slide 2
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‘I am going to heaven today.’<br/>‘I will not leave you,’ Elisha said. They walked to the town of Jericho. <br/>‘Stay here,’ said Elijah. – Slide 3
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When they came to the river Jordan, Elijah hit the water with his cloak. God made a dry path to walk over. ‘Stay here,’ said Elijah. – Slide 4
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Elijah’s work was finished. God sent a swirling wind to take Elijah to heaven. His cloak fell to the ground. – Slide 5
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Elisha picked up the cloak. He prayed that God would be with him. Elisha went to tell people about God. – Slide 6
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At the river Jordan, Elisha hit the water with Elijah’s cloak and God made a dry path. God was with great prophet, Elisha too. – Slide 7
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