Elijah

Prophet of Israel. Basil says he converses with Moses and Elijah and such blessed men.

TO THE MOST REVEREND AND MOST ILLUSTRIOUS LORD HENRY FRANCIS VAN DER BURCH, ARCHBISHOP AND DUKE OF CAMBRAI, PRINCE OF THE HOLY ROMAN EMPIRE, COUNT OF CAMBRAI. — Basil says he converses with Moses and Elijah and such blessed men
"We indeed, he says, O distinguished man, converse with Moses and Elijah and such blessed men"

Moses and Christ: Nineteen Parallels — At the Transfiguration, Moses and Elijah bore witness to Christ — the law and the prophets
"Moses and Elijah bore witness to Him, that is, the law and the prophets."
Praises of Moses from Scripture and the Fathers — Ambrose suggests Moses was translated like Elijah and Enoch
"Moses did not die, but was translated like Elijah and Enoch"
VI. The Old Testament as Forerunner to the New — At Transfiguration of Christ, Moses and Elijah appeared
"at the Transfiguration of Christ, Moses and Elijah appeared"

Canons Bearing a Torch Before the Pentateuch — John the Baptist is called Elijah by Malachi
"Thus John the Baptist is called Elijah by Malachi"

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