1 Kings 17:24
And the woman said to Elias: Now, by this I know that thou art a man of God, and the word of the Lord in thy mouth is true.
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2 Kings 4:9And she said to her husband: I perceive that this is a holy man of God, who often passeth by us.
Ecclesiastes 12:10He sought profitable words, and wrote words most right, and full of truth.
John 3:2This man came to Jesus by night, and said to him: Rabbi, we know that thou art come a teacher from God; for no man can do these signs which thou dost, unless God be with him.
John 11:15And I am glad, for your sakes, that I was not there, that you may believe: but let us go to him.
John 15:24If I had not done among them the works that no other man hath done, they would not have sin; but now they have both seen and hated both me and my Father.
1 Thessalonians 2:13Therefore, we also give thanks to God without ceasing: because, that when you had received of us the word of the hearing of God, you received it not as the word of men, but (as it is indeed) the word of God, who worketh in you that have believed.
Matthew Henry on 1 Kings 17:18-24
The Widow's Child Raised to Life. ( b. c. 908.) 17 And it came to pass after these things, that the son of the woman, the mistress of the house, fell sick; and his sickness was so sore, that there was no breath left in him. 18 And she said unto Elijah, What have I to do with thee, O thou man of God? art thou come unto me to call my sin to remembrance, and to slay my son? 19 And he said unto her, Give me thy son. And he took him out of her bosom, and carried him up into a loft, where he abode, and laid him upon his… Read the whole commentary →