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Elijah, Old Testament prophet, rebuking Ahab for forsaking the Lord for the god Baal
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Elijah, Old Testament prophet, rebuking Ahab for forsaking the Lord for the god Baal
Elijah, Old Testament prophet, rebuking Ahab for forsaking the Lord for the god Baal. Bible I Kings 18. Mid-19th century chromolithograph
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Bible Century Chromolithograph Elijah Judeo Christian Kings Lord Mid 19th Prophet Testament Ahab Baal Forsaking Idolatry Rebuking
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This print from the mid-19th century showcases a powerful moment in biblical history, depicting Elijah, an esteemed prophet of the Old Testament, fearlessly rebuking King Ahab for forsaking the Lord and succumbing to idolatry by worshiping the god Baal. The scene is taken from the Book of Kings in the Bible, specifically I Kings 18. Elijah's unwavering devotion to his faith shines through as he confronts Ahab with righteous indignation. With eyes ablaze and voice resolute, he challenges the king's allegiance to Baal, urging him to return to God and abandon this false deity. This chromolithograph beautifully captures both Elijah's fervor and Ahab's conflicted expression as he grapples with this divine confrontation. The image serves as a poignant reminder of the eternal struggle between good and evil, faithfulness and temptation. It symbolizes not only religious significance but also speaks volumes about human nature itself – our constant battle against worldly distractions that threaten our spiritual connection. As we gaze upon this historic artwork courtesy of Universal Images Group (UIG), we are transported back in time to witness this pivotal moment where one man dares to challenge a king for his transgressions against God. It invites us all to reflect on our own choices and reminds us that true strength lies in remaining steadfast in our beliefs even when faced with adversity or societal pressures
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