“There Is a Prophet in Israel”

Day 1 · The Mantle Passes to Elisha

1. How was Elijah taken from the earth?
2. What did Elisha ask of Elijah before he was taken up?
3. What did Elisha take up and use to divide the Jordan River?
4. How did Elisha heal the bad water of Jericho so the land would no longer be barren?
5. When Elisha parted the Jordan, the other prophets said, “The spirit of Elijah doth rest on Elisha.” What did this show?

Day 2 · Miracles of Provision

1. What did Elisha multiply so a widow could pay her debt and save her sons from bondage?
2. What did the well-to-do Shunammite woman build so Elisha could stay when passing through?
3. What did Elisha promise this woman, who had no child and an aging husband?
4. When the boy later died, what did Elisha do?
5. What did Elisha add to the poisoned stew when the men cried, “There is death in the pot”?

Day 3 · Naaman the Leper

1. Who first told Naaman's household that a prophet in Israel could heal his leprosy?
2. What did Elisha tell Naaman to do to be healed?
3. Why did Naaman almost refuse to do it?
4. Who persuaded the angry Naaman to obey the prophet's simple instruction?
5. Related material: Naaman nearly missed his healing because the cure seemed too simple. What Book of Mormon symbol teaches the same lesson — that many perished “because of the simpleness of the way”?

Day 4 · Chariots of Fire

1. What did Elisha cause to happen when a borrowed iron axe head fell into the water?
2. When the Syrian army surrounded them, what did Elisha's frightened servant see once his eyes were opened?
3. What did Elisha say to calm his servant before his eyes were opened?
4. What happened to the Syrian soldiers Elisha led, blinded, into Samaria?
5. What terrible condition gripped the city of Samaria when the Syrians later besieged it?

Day 5 · Good Tidings at the Gate

1. Who first discovered that the besieging Syrian army had abandoned its camp?
2. Why had the Syrians fled in the night, leaving everything behind?
3. After eating their fill and hiding some spoil, what did the four men decide?
4. What had Elisha prophesied that came true the very next day?
5. What became of the king's officer who scoffed, “Could this even happen?”

Day 6 · Seeing Unseen Help

1. When Elisha's servant panicked at the sight of a surrounding enemy army, Elisha prayed that the young man's eyes would be opened. What does this teach about facing our own fears today?

Day 7 · “Be Not Troubled”

1. Quoting the account of Elisha's servant, Elder Ronald A. Rasband taught that in this Church we may be few in number by the world's count, but when we open our spiritual eyes, what is true?