Among His Verses

2 Kings 13 Explained: The Hidden Picture of Jesus Christ in Elisha, Resurrection, and Mercy Introduction 2 Kings 13 can easily feel like a chapter about kings, wars, and the final days of the prophet Elisha. But underneath those events is something much bigger: God's mercy toward people who repeatedly turn away from Him—and the promise that His power is greater than death. Israel's kings are failing. The nation is suffering. Enemies are pressing in. Yet God continues to show compassion. Then, near the end of the chapter, something almost shocking happens: a dead man is thrown into Elisha's tomb, touches the prophet's bones, and comes back to life. That moment is not random. It points forward to the greatest resurrection in Scripture. Elisha's bones could not permanently defeat death. But Jesus Christ would walk out of His tomb alive, never to die again. That is where 2 Kings 13 becomes an Among His Verses kind of chapter. The Old Testament is not merely telling us ...

1 Kings 17 Explained: Elijah, the Widow, and the God Who Gives Life | Finding Jesus in Every Verse Introduction There are moments in Scripture when God does something so unexpected that it forces us to ask a deeper question: Who is really in control? That is exactly what happens in 1 Kings 17 . Israel has turned away from the Lord under King Ahab and Jezebel. Baal, the false god of storms, rain, and fertility, has become the nation's chosen idol. Yet in one chapter, God completely dismantles every claim Baal makes. He stops the rain, feeds His prophet without human help, multiplies food for a starving widow, and even raises a dead child back to life. This isn't merely a story about miracles. Every miracle points beyond Elijah to someone greater— Jesus Christ . Centuries later, Jesus would feed the hungry, raise the dead, provide living water, and declare Himself to be the Bread of Life. What Elijah demonstrated through God's power, Jesus performed through His own authority...