The Chariot of Fire
Fire that carried a man up instead of burning him, and a mantle left on the ground. Scroll to watch it.
was carried up in a whirlwind toward heaven
2 Kings 2:11, as St Severus of Antioch gives it
And who was this Elias? The man whom a chariot of fire took up to heaven, signifying the superhuman excellency of the righteous man.
Gregory of Nazianzus, The Second Theological Oration XIX