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? Sermons by J. B. Massillon, Bishop of Clermont: To which is Prefixed, the ... - Seite 130von Jean-Baptiste Massillon - 1818Vollansicht - Über dieses Buch
| John Evans - 1825 - 562 Seiten
...cure of his leprosy, Jiis servants •expostulated with him thus, 2 Kings v. 13. " If the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldst thou not have...rather then, when he saith to thee, wash and be clean ?" So may not I say, had more difficult means been prescribed by God, should not you, sinners, seriously... | |
| Joseph Hall - 1825 - 714 Seiten
...were his best 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...then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean." These men were servants, not of the humour, but of the profit of their master. Some servile spirits... | |
| 1825 - 864 Seiten
...cleansing of his leprosy, his attendants remonstrated with hin; " My father, if the prophet had bid thec do some great thing, wouldst thou not have done it...then when he saith to thee, Wash and be clean?" And thus oftentimes it is that the very easiness of God's commands causes mankind to slight them. Had the... | |
| 1871 - 592 Seiten
...life freely" (Eev. vxii. 17). "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 ? " Oh, yes, the very simplicity of salvation is one of its greatest stumbling-blocks. The man who... | |
| George Townsend - 1826 - 1056 Seiten
...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? 14 Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man... | |
| Thomas J. Lee - 1827 - 196 Seiten
...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, wouldst thou not have...then, when he saith to thee, ' Wash, and be clean ?' " 150 PRIMARY CLASS BOOK. 18. He perceived the finger of the God of Israel in this matter, — hastened... | |
| Associate Reformed Presbyterian Church (1802-1822) - 1827 - 522 Seiten
...Kings v. 13. And his servants came near,-and spake unto him, and said, Sly father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldst thou not have done it ? how much rather then, when he eaitn to thee, Wash and be clean ? / 2 Kings ii. 12. And Elisha saw it, and he cried, My father, my... | |
| Eli Meeker (Rev) - 1827 - 414 Seiten
...near, and spake unto him and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thec do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it ? how much rather then, when he saith unto thee, Wash and be clean. Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according... | |
| 1827 - 392 Seiten
...saved ! " If, (said the servants of Naaman,) the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it ? how much rather, then, when he saith unto thee, Wash and be clean !" What is there possible to be done, which a wise man would not do to... | |
| 1827 - 394 Seiten
...saved ! " If, (said the servants of Naaman,) the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldest thou not have done it ? how much rather, then, when he saith unto thee, Wash and be clean !" What is there possible to be done, which a wise man would not do to... | |
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