Jehovah Versus Baal on Mount Carmel
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Speaker: Steve Estes
Scripture: 1 Kings 18:1-40
May 19, 2024
Sermon Outline
1. Elijah and Obediah
Severe famine
Obediah’s fear and courage
2. Elijah and Ahab
Ahab blames Elijah
Elijah issues a challenge
Why does Ahab agree?
3. The setting and the stakes
The beautiful setting
The wavering people
Application
4. The prophets of Baal call on their god
Their first attempt
Their second attempt
5. Elijah calls on his God
He slowly rebuilds Jehovah’s fallen altar
He prays to the real God
God answers with fire
6. Elijah slays the false prophets
