2 Kings 1, 2

Everybody seemed to know that Elijah was to pass from this life on a certain day. Elisha made it his mission to stay with the celebrated prophet until that time came.

When do we go? It’s as if there’s a “knowing” of the time. Keeping company with elder saints as they prepare to go is a wise thing to do. They need the support, and can dispense nuggets of wisdom to the listener.

Elisha caught Elijah’s mantle when he ascended to the Lord.

Whose mantle do you want?