 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 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?  Foreshadows: Or, Lectures on Our Lord's Miracles, as Earnests of the Age to Come - Page 204by John Cumming - 1852 - 579 pagesFull view - About this book
 | George Burder - 1835 - 654 pages
...passion. But one of his servants wisely said, " If the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldst thou not have done it? How much rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash and be clean." He took the hint, and was perfectly liealed. 1 Kings v. 3. Another thing makes believing a labour.... | |
 | Samuel Carr - Sermons, English - 1801 - 390 pages
...good work of God to promote our salvation. 'SERMON XV. 2 KINGS v. 13, 14, 15, 16, J7. And his servants came near, and spake unto him and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing wouldst thou not have done it ? HCKO much rather then, when he saith unto thee, wash and be clean ?... | |
 | 1828
...season, how good is it? '" His servants (wiser than their master) venture to whisper in his ear — " My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it ? " The tempest is instantly a calm : he washes in Jordan and is clean. The great man comes now back... | |
 | Sarah Trimmer - 1835 - 276 pages
...them and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage. Then his servants came near and spoke to him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldst thou not have done it? How much more then when he saith to thee, Wash and be clean. Then went... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...Israel? may I not wash in them, and be clean? So he turned, and went away in a rage. 13 And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father,...rather then when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean ? 14 Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man... | |
 | David Tappan - Sermons - 1807 - 406 pages
...Israel? May I not wash in them and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage. And his servant came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, woiddest thou not have done it ? How much rather then, when he saith unto thee, wash and be clean ?... | |
 | Poems - 1808 - 186 pages
...interpose, No tyrant's menaces we need to fear, Nor the embattled legions of our foes. * A PARAPHRASE. " My father, if the Prophet had bid thee do some great...thou not have done it ? how much rather then, when he sajth to thee, wash, and be clean ?" — * KINGS, 5, v. 13. THIS admonition touched an alien's heart,... | |
 | Joseph Hall (bp. of Norwich.) - 1808 - 540 pages
...heels, than from his elbows. Naaman's servants were his be»t friends. They came to him, and spake to him, and said, My father, If the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldst thou not have done it 9 How much, rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be dean '/... | |
 | Samuel Stillman - Baptists - 1808 - 428 pages
...by grace alone, is much neglected. Mankind are ready to say, as the servant said to Naaman, ** If he had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it ?" Mankind, in unbelief, would rather be saved by works than by grace ; at least, by both together... | |
 | 1809 - 1150 pages
...i may I not wash in them, and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage, 13 And his servants we came through th ? 14 Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man... | |
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