Elijah
Prepare yourself for some Old Testament trash talk, because we’re deep-diving Elijah. Join Knox and Jamie along with Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon as they look to 1 and 2 Kings to explore this biblical superhero. Along the way, you’ll hear conversations discussing the history of angel food cake, Elijah throughout various sacred texts, and Erin’s gentle rebuke immunity card. This is a fiery episode that you won’t want to miss!
Prepare yourself for some Old Testament trash talk, because we’re deep-diving Elijah. Join Knox and Jamie along with Resident Bible Scholar Erin Moon as they look to 1 and 2 Kings to explore this biblical superhero. Along the way, you’ll hear conversations discussing the history of angel food cake, Elijah throughout various sacred texts, and Erin’s gentle rebuke immunity card. This is a fiery episode that you won’t want to miss!
Mentions
- Main Biblical Text for the Episode: 1 Kings 17-19 | 2 Kings 2:11-12
- Casting: Denzel Washington | Tobey Maguire | Angelina Jolie | Paul Bettany | Daniel Kaluuya
- Listen: Season 5, Episode 1: Jezebel
- Scholar Resources: Cultural Backgrounds Study Bible
- Biblical Rap Battle: Hamilton Babinet Battle | Pitch Perfect Riff-Off
- Listen: Season 10, Episode 6: John
- Elijah was just a normal guy: James 5:15-17
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The Cast
Elisha
Daniel Kaluuya
Obadiah
Paul Bettany
Elijah
Denzel Washington
King Ahab
Tobey Maguire
Jezebel
Angelina Jolie
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