 | Thomas Bayley Fox - Catechisms - 1845 - 156 pages
...They saw he was acting very foolishly, not to try at least so simple a remedy ; and they came near and said : " My father, if the prophet had bid thee...he saith to thee, ' wash, and be clean ? ' " Then he was persuaded, and went and dipped himself seven times in Jordan : and his flesh came again like... | |
 | John Morris - Regeneration (Theology) - 1846 - 32 pages
...Israel, he would not have been cleansed ; but, being better instructed by his servants, who said to him, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great...Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God : and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of... | |
 | 1846 - 400 pages
...have done. Read and ponder well upon the just conclusions of the servants of the Syrian Captain, " If the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest...rather then when he saith to thee ' wash and be clean T "—Ed. REV. WILLIAM HILL, TBANSLATOB OF THE APOCALYPSE EXPLAINED. THE Rev. William Hill was born... | |
 | 1848 - 354 pages
...as the servant of Naaman said to his master, who was indignant at the humbling commands of Elisha, " If the Prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest...rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash and be clean V Very much like this was it with St. John the Baptist's teaching. The proud Pharisees, and even the... | |
 | Bible - 1849 - 360 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 went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan : and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of a little child, and he was clean. And he returned... | |
 | J. S. A. - 1849 - 274 pages
...Scripture reader, you must read us what the servants said. W. " And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the Prophet had...have done it ? How much rather, then, when he saith, Wash, and be clean !" Ed. What did the servants call him " My father " for, Uncle ? U. It was, perhaps,... | |
 | 1849 - 884 pages
...Syria, when his servants, grieved for their master, and solicitous for his cure, " drew near, and spake unto him and said, My father, if the prophet had bid...thou not have done it? how much rather then, when he said tinto thee, wash and be clean." Their respectful entreaty prevailed; and he bade them direct their... | |
 | Josiah Bateman - Christian ethics - 1850 - 108 pages
...times, and he should be clean. He turns and goes away in a rage. But " his servants came near and spake unto him and said, My father, if the prophet had bid...Then went he down and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God : and his flesh came again like unto the flesh of... | |
 | Charles Baker - 1850 - 446 pages
...Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ?" The servants of Naaman came to him, and said, " -My father, if the prophet had bid...Then when he saith to thee, Wash and be clean ?" Then Naaman went and dipped himself seven times in the Jordan, and his flesh came again, like unto the flesh... | |
 | Free Church of Scotland - 1860 - 488 pages
...and a ruler throughout all the laud of Egypt. e2 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 ? ' 2 Kings ii. 12. And Elisha saw it. and he cried, My father, my father ! the chariot of Israel,... | |
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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? 
