Elijah and the Widow's Son

Those who are under grace and blessings will not face trials and afflictions.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

God allows trials to happen so that we can be transformed.

The only reason why we face trials is because God is punishing us for our sins.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

God wants to help strengthen our faith and our relationship with Him.

After her son was resurrected, the widow realized that God was the true God and that Elijah was a true man of God.

• True

• False

God allows us to face difficulties so that our faith and trust in God will grow and we can become more perfect.

• True

• False

The widow blamed herself for her son’s death because she was not able to provide enough for him to eat.

• True

• False

Answer explanation

She blamed Elijah for the boy’s death.

What can we learn from the way Elijah prayed for the dead boy?

• Elijah did not doubt God’s power to resurrect the boy.

• Elijah prayed unceasingly until the boy came back to life.

• Elijah fasted beforehand.

• Elijah prayed five times.

How did this experience of praying for the dead boy help prepare Elijah for his future trials?

Answer explanation

His faith in God was strengthened.

Who else resurrected from the dead?

1 Kings 17: 17-23

The widow of _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ 's son

Who else resurrected from the dead?

2 Kings 4 : 18-37

The _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ woman’s son

Who else resurrected from the dead?

2 Kings 13 : 20-21

The man who resurrected upon touching _ _ _ _ _ _’s bones