 | Thomas Charlton Henry - 1829 - 356 pages
...simplicity. Now, for the first time, we understand the spirit of the Syrian general's reply to the prophet: "Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel?" and the force of his servant's answer, " My father, if the prophet had bid thee... | |
 | Samuel Shaw - Theology, Practical - 1829 - 318 pages
...take off the soul ; " What is thy Beloved more than another beloved," that thou art so fond of him? " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel?" Be content, here is hay and provender; stay with me this night; let us dally and... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 782 pages
...disdain, in the reply of the Syrian General, Naaman, to the prophet Elisha, respecting this river: "Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel 1 may I not wash in them and be clean 1" 2 Kings v. 12. ABANCAY, or AVANCAY, a province... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock, Thomas Smart Hughes - Theology - 1830 - 500 pages
...and call 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...be clean ? So he turned, and went away in a rage.' But his servants, not a little wiser than their master, thus reason the case with him : ' My father,... | |
 | Thomas Sherlock - 1830 - 500 pages
...strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. Are not Abana and Pharpaf, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? may I not wash...be clean ? So he turned, and went away in a rage.' But his servants, not a little wiser than their master, thus reason the case with him : ' My father,... | |
 | William Ashmead - Sermons, American - 1830 - 522 pages
...then, instead of resorting to the simple and unfailing remedy which the Bible suggests, they exclaim, "Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? May we not wash in them, and be clean ?"' In a word, they substitute in the room of the Christian scheme,... | |
 | James Sigston - Methodism - 1830 - 256 pages
...and address were perfectly natural when he said, "Behold I thought, he will surely come out to me. Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel 1" And the arguments of his servants were inspired by Heaven : they said, " My father,... | |
 | Alexander Viets Griswold - Sermons, American - 1830 - 492 pages
...I thought surely he will come out to me, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. Are not Abana, and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of 183 Israel? May I not wash in them and be clean?" No, proud man, the rivers of Damascus will... | |
 | Mark L. Prophet, Elizabeth Clare Prophet - 2004 - 326 pages
...the name of the LORD his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. Hail Mary 6 Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better...and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage. Hail Mary 7 And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had... | |
 | 230 pages
...and call 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...and be clean? So he turned and went away in a rage, II Kings 5:9-12. Naaman's prideful attitude thought that Elisha would come to him. After all, he was... | |
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Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? May I not wash in them, and be clean? 
