God Works Through Our Faith and Obedience

Then [Elisha] said, “Go outside, borrow vessels from all your neighbours, empty vessels and not too few.”

2 Kings 4:3

Notice, there was something for this woman to do. God provided for her as she walked in faith and obedience. God is not limited by our faith or by our obedience, but He calls us to be actively engaged in the means by which He provides.

Elisha was a prophet, and the word of the prophet was the Word of God to her. “Go… borrow vessels from all your neighbours” (4:3). That was a command for her to...