Page 27 - Standing Alone

tells us that Elijah prayed to God and said,

“Lord, they have killed thy prophets, and

digged down thine altars; and I am left

alone, and they seek my life.” Now, there

were 7,000 that had not bowed the knee to

Baal, but Elijah felt all alone because he's

having to face the enemy by himself. The

children of Israel had a mixed worship

between Baal worship and God. They had

kind of blended them together, just like

churches are doing today across America.

Jeremiah prophesied and wept alone. You

know, sometimes we get to thinking we're

all alone, but many of God's people have

always spent a lot of time alone. And

according to 2 Samuel 12:14, we'll either

glorify God in our lives or we'll give the

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