| John Allen - 1816 - 726 páginas
...the answer of the carnal mind to God's free way of salvation by Christ. " What, (saith hej are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than...waters of Israel ? May I not wash in them and be clean ?" So perhaps, dear reader, thou art ready to say, Are not good works, a sober and religious life,... | |
| 1817 - 1082 páginas
...name of the LORD his God, and f strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. 12 Are not || Jacob. 4 Joseph getteth leave of Pharaoh to go to...The funeral. 15 Joseph comfurteth his brethren, who ? So he turned and went away in a rage. 13 And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said,... | |
| Thornhill Kidd - 1817 - 804 páginas
...on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than...waters of Israel ? May I not wash in them and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage." What a striking instance of the J oily of pride ! This man,... | |
| William Ward - 1817 - 424 páginas
...sacred, seems to have prevailed amongst other heathen nations. Hence Naaman, the Syrian, said, 'Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than...waters of Israel ? May I not wash in them and be clean ? 1 It is ascertained, that there are six places of this name, five of which are situated on the river... | |
| 1819 - 948 páginas
...the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, aud recover the leper. 12 Are not her, and they found none. 28 ? So he turned and went away in a rage. 13 And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said,... | |
| James Everett - 1819 - 198 páginas
...J 1 Sam. xxv. 38. ^ 1 Cor. i. 27. 5 Chap.xii. 1— 6. • to the eye or the mind. " Are not Abana, Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? may I not wash in them and be clean ?"* It is possible they are much superior, but Jordan's streams are to cleanse the leper. If opportunities... | |
| 1820 - 464 páginas
...desired by Elisha to bath in the river Jordan for the cure of the leprosy, exclaimed, are not Abanar and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the...waters of Israel ? May I not wash in them and be clean ? By the Romans bathing was held in great estimation, probably as a luxury, for according to F;ibricius,... | |
| Ralph Barnes - 1821 - 228 páginas
...the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place and recover the leper. Then Naaman said, Are not Abana and Pharpar Rivers of Damascus, better than...waters of Israel ? May I not wash in them and be clean 1 So he turned and went away in a rage. But his servants persuaded him, and he went down and dipped... | |
| 1848 - 704 páginas
...clean." Could anything be more easy ? The Jordan was not far distant. But what said Naaman ? " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than...of Israel ? may I not wash in them, and be clean?" These were the rivers of Naaman's own country ; and probably he thought them better, because, whilst... | |
| 1819 - 996 páginas
...supposing the means to appear, they promise nothing either to the eye or the mind. " Are not Abana, Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel.'' may I not wash in them and be clean ?"ff It is possible they are much superior, but Jordan's streams are to cleanse the leper. If opportunities... | |
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