 | Charles Lawson (M.A.) - 1834 - 422 pages
...labour to undertake. " If the prophet had bid thee do some great thing," said they, " wouldst not thou have done it ? how much rather then, when he saith to thee, wash and be clean ?" Persuaded, then, by this argument of his servants, he adopted the remedy which the prophet had proposed... | |
 | Gregory Townsend Bedell, Stephen Higginson Tyng - Bible - 1835 - 584 pages
...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, wouldst...rather then, when he saith to thee, Wash, and be clean? Then went he down, and dipt himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God... | |
 | James Ussher - Church history - 1835 - 772 pages
...his servants did soberly advise him then, 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 ? so give me leave to say unto you now, If the Lord had commanded us to do some great thing for the... | |
 | Thomas Tunstall Haverfield - Sermons, English - 1835 - 304 pages
...'him in the words of my text. " 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 ?" The address was respectful and affectionate — the argument sound and unanswerable ; and the result... | |
 | Francis Harriman Hutton - Sermons, English - 1835 - 424 pages
...expostulation of the servants of the Lord. " If 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 ? Be persuaded to come down from the chariot of self-exaltation ; and... | |
 | Mary Martha Sherwood - Confirmation - 1836 - 604 pages
...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? Then wenthe down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to the saying of the man of God... | |
 | John Pierpont - Readers - 1835 - 278 pages
...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 .hee, Wash, and be clean ? Then went he down, and dipped himself seven times in Jordan, according to... | |
 | Samuel Worcester - 1837 - 264 pages
...turned and went away in a rage. 13. And his servants came near, and spake unto him, and said, My father, if the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldst...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... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Bishops - 1837 - 644 pages
...elbows. Naaman's servants were his best friends. They came to him, and spako to him, and said, My father, If the prophet had bid thee do some great thing, wouldst...rather 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... | |
 | Joseph Hall - Brownists - 1837 - 644 pages
...water, set apart by divine ordination, hath more virtue, than all the streams of Abana and Pharphar. not have done it ? How much rather 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... | |
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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, wouldst thou not have done it ? how much rather, then, when he saith to thee, Wash and be clean... 
