 | Charles Simeon - 1832 - 612 pages
...Mic. vi. 9. CCCLXV. NAAMAN HEALED OF HIS LEPROSY. 2 Kings v. 13. And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had...rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean? MEN universally claim a right to " do what they will with their own;" but they are extremely averse... | |
 | Thomas Charlton Henry - Christian life - 1833 - 340 pages
...of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel?" And the force of his ser- • vant's answer, " My father, if the Prophet had bid thee do some great...rather then, when he saith to thee, wash and be clean ?" But there may be a period in our history, reached before this, when we are able to look back, and... | |
 | John Johnston - 1834 - 582 pages
...to remonstrate with the proud and enraged captain of the Syrian host. " They came near, and spaJce unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had...rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean ?" Naainan saw and felt the force of this remonstrance and advice ; and as he had not disregarded the... | |
 | Ebenezer Porter - Bible - 1834 - 276 pages
...wash in them, and be clean 1 So he turned away in a rage. 13 And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had...rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean 1 14 Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man... | |
 | Thomas Tunstall Haverfield - Sermons, English - 1835 - 304 pages
...with the Lord."4 4 1 Thess. iv. 16, 17. SERMON V. 2 KINGS v. 13. And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had...rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean ? THERE is scarcely any part of the Old Testament, which does not bear a marked reference to the Christian... | |
 | James Ussher - Church history - 1835 - 772 pages
...waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean? But as his servants did soberly advise him then, If the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest...rather then when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean ? so give me leave to say unto you now, If the Lord had commanded us to do some great thing for the... | |
 | 1835 - 1176 pages
...and went away in a rage. 13. And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father,?/ ! 1 4. Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - Confirmation - 1836 - 604 pages
...in them, and be clean? So he turned, and went away in a rage. And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had...then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean? Then wenthe down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God ;... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1835 - 278 pages
...in them, and be clean ? So he turned, and went away in a rage. And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had...done it ? how much rather, then, when he saith to .hee, Wash, and be clean ? Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to... | |
 | Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1838 - 366 pages
...accede to the terms of salvation, and to accept the mercy of God. " His servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had...rather, then, when he saith to thee, Wash and be clean ?" Here we may observe that Naaman was wrought upon, in the first place, by a sense of the greatness... | |
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And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it ? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean? 
