Elijah confronts Baal worship
About this date: Approximate ministry placement.
Elijah's ministry challenges royal idolatry and calls Israel back to covenant faithfulness.
Perspective note
Comparative historical/source study. The original author's or church's reception is retained; inclusion does not make every claim Oriental Orthodox teaching.
People
- Elijah
- Ahab
- Jezebel
Scripture
- 1 Kings 17–19 — Elijah confronts drought and Baal worship, then encounters God after fleeing to Horeb.
- 1 Kings 21 — Elijah condemns Ahab's seizure of Naboth's vineyard and the injustice behind it.