Where is the Lord God of Elijah?

Kings 2 2:8-14
President Roosevelt in WWI: “We will ask again, where is the Lord God of Elijah?”

I: A day of Moral decay.
1. Ahab ruled with a wicked Queen.
2. The people were sold out to the worship of Pagan Gods.
3. The worshipers of Jehovah were hiding and fearful.

II: The Time of Elijah’s departure was at hand.
1. Like other great saints, he must bring his work to a close.
2. He had finished his course.
3. God looked for a new man to carry on the fight.

III: “Ask what I shall do for thee.”
1. A test of his deep desires in life.
2. He could have asked for self and missed the mark.
3. Elisha walked with the great when he asked for a double portion of spiritual power, (Do it again Lord).
4. His only inheritance an old worn mantle and the spirit of Elijah.

IV: The Mantle of Elijah:
1. Went back to Jordan.
2. He smote the wolves, (On lookers were waiting to mock or follow).
3. Where is the Lord God of Elijah?
4. He was there!
5. And Elijah went over!