Last prayer from the book of eli june 20, 2010 in movies tags. What was the final quote for denzel in the book of eli. Starring denzel washington who is himself a strong christian as eli who is entrusted with safekeeping the last bible, this is his powerful prayer at the end of his life. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more. Apr 18, 2011 what was the final quote for denzel in the book of eli. It could be that the movie was meant to highlight that despite even a fatal wound eli was supernaturally protected so that he could complete his mission. Carnegie gets the book, letting eli and solara get away. Eli screams, his skin turns red, but then his eyes begin to glow and he comes into his full unholy power. Books are scarce since apparently many people believed religion was the cause of the desolation, and so all religious books were destroyed.
Just one of millions of high quality products available. Eli bumps the bottom step with his foot before going up the porch steps of the couples house, presumably to gauge where the steps are credit to jeremyogles. Remember, he had a crush on her the whole movie blocking her while she was getting eli s canteen filled, bargaining with carnegie for her before chasing after them, even asking eli nicely to give up the book after the gunfight in. As eli is laid to rest we hear his final prayer where he, like the apostle paul, thanks god for leading him to the completion of his mission, for guiding him with signs and friendship along the way, and for giving him the strength to fight the good fight and finish the race. The next morning, carnegie observes solara teaching her mother to pray before they eat. Book of eli movie quotes meet your next favorite book. The official facebook page for the book of eli some will kill to have it. Thank you for guiding me straight and true, through the many obstacles in my path. Dec 05, 2011 you can almost see the life that completing gods will has brought not just to eli, but even to the land surrounding him. Jesus and the book of eli part 1 worldviews, worship.
Both thorns and thistles it shall bring forth for us. Which bible verses are used in the movie book of eli as the last prayer. The book of eli 2010 denzel washington as eli imdb. What is the book of first john chapter 2 verse 1420 in the holy bible. With denzel washington, mila kunis, ray stevenson, gary oldman. Eli knows the couple eats people because of the rattling tea cups. Dear lord thank you for giving me strength and conviction to complete the task you entrusted to me. This is the last prayer of eli in the movie book of eli, i kinda like it. And for keeping me resolute when all around seemed lost. Denzel washington the book of eli the final prayer youtube.
But, in the midst of the chaos walks a man in possession of a. The book of eli continues hollywoods obsession with postapocalyptic tales, and in many ways feels like it belongs in the same world as the road. Quote dear lord thank you for giving me strength and conviction to complete the task you entrusted to me. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the. The twist at the end of the movie is that you find out that eli is blind, and the bible he has is written in braille. The book of eli has a dark tone to it, and the directors the hughes brothersalbert and allen. Somehow eli has been walking in the right direction the. Eli, leads with the ministry of prayer rather than the ministry of the word and the result is a desire to be a follower on the part of solara. The book of eli and the road to redemption catholic stand. By the end of its opening fourday holiday weekend it grossed. Thank you for guiding me straight and true through the many obstacles in my path. The book of eli dvd 2009 this is probably one of the most highly underrated movies of 2010 due to the overwhelming surge of 3d films brought on by avatar which was out around the same time of this film. I cant find it anywhere it was like his prayer in the very end.
The book of eli stars denzel washington as a lone wanderer, making his away across a postnuclear holocaust america, scavenging and scraping to survive and well adept at it. Big screen bible study the book of eli downloadable. Sep 17, 2017 book of eli prayer ending the book of eli is a movie about the last bible on earth after an apocalypse. Prayer at the end of the book of eli post apocalyptic books the book of eli dystopian future in and out movie movies worth watching desert island i feel good love movie great memories more information. Disclaimer the book of eli is rated r and may not be appropriate for all students.
The film opens with a really riveting scene, slowly panning across a wooded area covered in ash, and with more ash still falling from the sky. Which bible verses are used in the movie book of eli as the last. I will give unto him that is athirst of the fountain of the water. Post apocalyptic books the book of eli dystopian future in and out movie movies worth watching desert island i feel good love movie great memories. When eli encounters a group of road bandits, behind them is a tunnel structure with a bold 14. Being a postapocalyptic movie, that writing can be referenced to an apocalyptic book in the bible, revelation. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neowestern action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, and jennifer beals. It is at this point that carnegie becomes certain that eli must possess the book the bible. The story revolves around eli, a nomad in a postapocalyptic world, who is told by a voice to deliver his copy of a. Eli sneaks away, but carnegie and his henchmen confront him in the street. Thank you lord for a warm bed to sleep on, thank you for the food we are about to eat, thank you for a roof over our heads on cold nights such as this, thank you for companionship in hard times like these, amen. Jan 15, 2010 the book of eli, which has a deliberately ugly bleached copper look, is like a videogame mashup of american and spaghetti westerns and japanese samurai flicks.
Drnun horn begins to recite an exorcism prayer while showering him with holy water. It started when he was lying on the couch at the end when he finished reciting the book. The book of eli is a story about a post nuclear fallout america where anarchy is the norm and survival is hardearned. Spoilers every clue in the book of eli that explains the. In a violent postapocalyptic society, a drifter, eli, has been wandering westward across north america for the last thirty years. What is the meaning of the bible verse, but he that shall endure unto the end, the same shall. Solara sees eli has a book, and he offers to share his food, saying gracebefore they eat. Solara repeat the prayer to her mother, and realizes eli has the book he has. At the very end is eli s prayer, which to me is an archetypal example of how one can converse with god. The book of eli, which has a deliberately ugly bleached copper look, is like a videogame mashup of american and spaghetti westerns and japanese samurai flicks. Thank you for guiding me straight and true through the. The book of eli 2010 eli s final prayer scene 1010 movieclips duration. The book of eli is a 2010 american postapocalyptic neo western action film directed by the hughes brothers, written by gary whitta, and starring denzel washington, gary oldman, mila kunis, ray stevenson, and jennifer beals. The book of eli certainly brings to mind that other monstrosity among american postapocalyptic films, i am legend, which also weds the genres conventions with religious nonsense.
Prayer is completely foreign to solara but it touches her soul. A postapocalyptic tale, in which a lone man fights his way across america in order to protect a sacred book that holds the secrets to saving humankind. Eli came out in 2010, just a year after the road starring vigo mortensen. At this point, he knows hes dying, but perhaps still wants the best for her. Gary oldmans character finally gets the book, only to get pissed to find out he cant read it. Dear lord, thank you for giving me the strength and the conviction to complete the task you entrusted to me. At the very end is elis prayer, which to me is an archetypal example of how one can converse with god. Jun 07, 2010 this is the last prayer of eli in the movie book of eli, i kinda like it. Jan 16, 2010 eli shares his meal with solara but first teaches her to pray in thanksgiving before they eat. Eli reveals he no longer has the book, but tells lombardi to get a pen hes memorized the book. Feb 22, 2014 jesus and the book of eli part 1 remember the book of eli. Which bible verses are used in the movie book of eli as the. Prayer at the end of the book of eli the book of eli, in. The book of elis storyline is strong, with only a few mishaps.
In the morning, carnegie overhears solara repeat the prayer to her mother, and realizes eli has the book he has been seeking a bible. Incase you havent seen it, heres the surprise ending of the book of eli. Most likely, redridge is giving solara a chance to escape carnegies regime. Eli ending explained what the hell was netflixs eli. Thank you lord for a warm bed to sleep on, thank you for the food we are about to eat, thank you for a roof over our heads on cold nights such as this, thank. Jan 15, 2010 the book of eli continues hollywoods obsession with postapocalyptic tales, and in many ways feels like it belongs in the same world as the road with its ashladen wastelands and crazed cannibals. At times the movie lapses into excessive detail of dark scenarios, but so do some of the books of the bible.