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They are bone-tired; but goaded by a desperate strength, they clamber on, circling north to the very entrance not far below the summit of Mt. Horeb. “Move over, Elijah,” says the first ...

What are we doing here? - we are putting ourselves at God's disposal at this critical point in history, we are putting ourselves firmly on the side of truth and compassion, of solidarity with the ...

The story of Elijah at Horeb, whatever the diversity of sources on which it may well draw, is a unified narrative designed by the author of the 'Elijah Epic' of 1 Kings 17-19. It affirms that YHWH is ...