 | 1827 - 600 pages
...natural fitness and virtue in river water to cure the leprosy, Naaman reasoned well when he said, " are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel; may I not wash in them and be clean?" But upon the supposition that means depend... | |
 | Twenty plain and practical sermons - 1828 - 348 pages
...Naaman's haughty spirit revolted : " he turned and " went away in a rage," indignantly demanding, " Are not Abana and Pharpar, " rivers of Damascus, better than all the " waters of Israel*? May I not wash in " them, and be clean'?" It was at that juncture his servants... | |
 | George Thomas Chapman - 1828 - 424 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 than all the waters of Israel ! May I not wash in them and be clean?" But if he had not happily returned to a better... | |
 | Henry Hunter - 1828 - 336 pages
...When the event belied their groundless expectations, with Naaman they turned away in a rage, saying, " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ?" " Away with this man, crucify him, not this man but Barabbas." 2. Observe here... | |
 | John Pierpont - 1828 - 320 pages
...and call on the name of the Lord his God, and strike his hand over the place, and recover the leper. Are not Ab'ana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? may I not wash in them, and be ck«n ? So he turned, and went away in a rage. And... | |
 | 1829 - 550 pages
...he, at first, indignantly refused to comply with the prescription. "Are not," said he in anger — "are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel, may I not wash in them and be clean?" In the use, doubtless, of habitual bathing,... | |
 | 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... | |
 | Joseph Fincher - 1829 - 442 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 than all the waters of Israel ? may I not wash in them, and be clean ? So he turned and went away in a rage. And... | |
 | Henry Scougal, George Garden - 1829 - 282 pages
...ony thing to surprise and amaze us here? What better is this than our ordinary entertainment at home? Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel? Such may be the thoughts of profane and ignorant fools; for the outside of this ordinance... | |
 | Samuel Shaw - 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... | |
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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? 
