bear, no journey too great for him to make, no sacrifice too great for him to suffer, for he endures, seeing Him who is invisible. Ahab and Jezebel might frown, but Elijah would declare, “The Lord liveth, before whom I stand.” It would have been easy for the prophet to have compromised and sat at Jezebel’s table and been covered with compliments and gold from the hands of Ahab, but he would have missed the ride to Heaven with the horses and chariot of fire. The dainty morsel and wine might be sent
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