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1 Kings · read by A.W. Tozer
35 verses, in order. Only the verses A.W. read aloud are shown.
1 Kings 8
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Then Solomon stood before the altar of the LORD in front of the whole assembly of Israel, spread out his hands toward heaven,Read from KJV · The Plague of the Heart
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and said: "O LORD, God of Israel, there is no God like You in heaven above or on earth below, keeping Your covenant of loving devotion with Your servants who walk before You with all their hearts.Read from KJV · Plague of His Own Heart
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But will God indeed dwell upon the earth? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.Read from KJV · Attributes of God (Series 2): The Omnipresence of God
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then may whatever prayer or petition Your people Israel make—each knowing his own afflictions and spreading out his hands toward this temple—Read from KJV · Plague, the Terror Word
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be heard by You from heaven, Your dwelling place. And may You forgive and act, and repay each man according to all his ways, since You know his heart—for You alone know the hearts of all men—Read from KJV · Plague, the Terror Word
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so that they may fear You all the days they live in the land that You gave to our fathers.Read from KJV · Plague of His Own Heart
1 Kings 17
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Now Elijah the Tishbite, who was among the settlers of Gilead, said to Ahab, "As surely as the LORD lives—the God of Israel before whom I stand—there will be neither dew nor rain in these years except at my word!"Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah - 'The Lord Leviticus Before Whom I Stand'
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"Leave here, turn eastward, and hide yourself by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah - 'The Lord Leviticus Before Whom I Stand'
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So Elijah did what the LORD had told him, and he went and lived by the Brook of Cherith, east of the Jordan.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah - 'The Lord Leviticus Before Whom I Stand'
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Some time later, however, the brook dried up because there had been no rain in the land.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah - 'The Lord Leviticus Before Whom I Stand'
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"Get up and go to Zarephath of Sidon, and stay there. Behold, I have commanded a widow there to provide for you."Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah - 'The Lord Leviticus Before Whom I Stand'
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And as she was going to get it, he called to her and said, "Please bring me a piece of bread."Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah - 'The Lord Leviticus Before Whom I Stand'
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"Do not be afraid," Elijah said to her. "Go and do as you have said. But first make me a small cake of bread from what you have, and bring it out to me. Afterward, make some for yourself and your son,Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah - 'The Lord Leviticus Before Whom I Stand'
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So she went and did according to the word of Elijah, and there was food every day for Elijah and the woman and her household.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah - 'The Lord Leviticus Before Whom I Stand'
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Later, the son of the woman who owned the house became ill, and his sickness grew worse and worse, until no breath remained in him.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah - 'The Lord Leviticus Before Whom I Stand'
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But Elijah said to her, "Give me your son." So he took him from her arms, carried him to the upper room where he was staying, and laid him on his own bed.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah - 'The Lord Leviticus Before Whom I Stand'
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Then he stretched himself out over the child three times and cried out to the LORD, "O LORD my God, please let this boy's life return to him!"Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah - 'The Lord Leviticus Before Whom I Stand'
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Then Elijah took the child, brought him down from the upper room into the house, and gave him to his mother. "Look, your son is alive," Elijah declared.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah - 'The Lord Leviticus Before Whom I Stand'
1 Kings 18
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So Obadiah went to inform Ahab, who went to meet Elijah.Read from ESV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
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"I have not troubled Israel," Elijah replied, "but you and your father's house have, for you have forsaken the commandments of the LORD and have followed the Baals.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
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So Ahab summoned all the Israelites and assembled the prophets on Mount Carmel.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
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Then Elijah said to the people, "I am the only remaining prophet of the LORD, but Baal has four hundred and fifty prophets.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
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Then you may call on the name of your god, and I will call on the name of the LORD. The God who answers by fire, He is God." And all the people answered, "What you say is good."Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
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And they took the bull that was given them, prepared it, and called on the name of Baal from morning until noon, shouting, "O Baal, answer us!" But there was no sound, and no one answered as they leaped around the altar they had made.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
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So they shouted louder and cut themselves with knives and lances, as was their custom, until the blood gushed over them.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
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Then Elijah said to all the people, "Come near to me." So all the people approached him, and he repaired the altar of the LORD that had been torn down.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
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And with the stones, Elijah built an altar in the name of the LORD. Then he dug a trench around the altar large enough to hold two seahs of seed.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
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and said, "Fill four waterpots and pour the water on the offering and on the wood." "Do it a second time," he said, and they did it a second time. "Do it a third time," he said, and they did it a third time.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
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At the time of the evening sacrifice, Elijah the prophet approached the altar and said, "O LORD, God of Abraham, Isaac, and Israel, let it be known this day that You are God in Israel and that I am Your servant and have done all these things at Your command.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
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Then the fire of the LORD fell and consumed the sacrifice, the wood, the stones, and the dust, and it licked up the water in the trench.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
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Then Elijah ordered them, "Seize the prophets of Baal! Do not let a single one escape." So they seized them, and Elijah brought them down to the Kishon Valley and slaughtered them there.Read from KJV · (Men Who Met God): Elijah and the Fire on the Altar
1 Kings 19
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So Elijah departed and found Elisha son of Shaphat. He was plowing with twelve teams of oxen, and he was with the twelfth team. Elijah passed by him and threw his cloak around him.Read from KJV · The Call of a Prophet
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So Elisha left the oxen, ran after Elijah, and said, "Please let me kiss my father and mother goodbye, and then I will follow you." "Go on back," Elijah replied, "for what have I done to you?"Read from KJV · The Call of a Prophet
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So Elisha turned back from him, took his pair of oxen, and slaughtered them. With the oxen's equipment, he cooked the meat and gave it to the people, and they ate. Then he set out to follow and serve Elijah.Read from KJV · The Call of a Prophet