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Tyndale Open Study Notes on 2 Kings 2:11

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Tyndale Open Study Notes
Tyndale House Publishers · Modern study notes
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2:11 Chariot of fire . . . horses of fire . . . whirlwind: These things represent God’s appearance in mighty power (cp. Isa 66:15). • Elijah was carried . . . into heaven, like Enoch (Gen 5:24), without dying. Some believe that Enoch and Elijah will reappear at the time of the end (see study note on Rev 11:1-13).
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