The distance was about sixteen or seventeen miles.

To Mount Carmel. — Elisha, then, must have resided there at least occasionally. (Compare 2 Kings 4:9.) Carmel probably…

It is heroic faith when we can feel that, if the child should die, it is well; if this husband should die, it is well; and if we ourselves should d…

So she went and came to the man of God at Mount Carmel ,
&c.] Where Elijah used to be, and where, perhaps, was a sch…

Here is the sudden death of the child. All the mother's tenderness cannot keep alive a child of promise, a child of prayer, one given in love. But …