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2009-09-20T18:54:33-05:00GCIinfo@gospel.com/feeds/topics/double+portion/Double portion - a Christian perspectivehttp://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=2%20Kings%202:9&version=NIV2009-09-20T18:54:33-05:00
As Elijah prepared to depart the earth, he asked his apprentice Elisha what Elisha wanted from him. Rather than asking for possessions or for worldly status, Elisha simply asked for a "double portion" of the spirit that empowered Elijah to serve God to effectively.