| Samuel Griswold Goodrich - 1838 - 264 pages
...believe it ; for he knew not the power of that God to whom all things are possible ; and 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 ?' So he turned away in a rage. His servants... | |
| Henry Bannerman, Henry Grew - 1838 - 238 pages
...would a master think of a man eating of a little fruit. Are not a few drops as good as a fountain ? ' Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ?' Ah ! proud reason of mortal man ! when wilt thou know thy place ? When wilt thou... | |
| Charles Greenstreet Addison - 1838 - 290 pages
...to wash himself in the Jordan seven times that he might be cleansed of his leprosy, replying — " 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."* Turning... | |
| Joseph Esmond Riddle - 1838 - 366 pages
...be left to choose his own river, and to wash in that which, for any reason, might please him best ? Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? May I not wash in them, and be clean ?' If the prophet had left the choice of the... | |
| 1839 - 612 pages
...the reins, you will come to no good. There was no reason in this rage. The man said in his rage, " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? May I not wash in them, and be clean?" No; you had no divine commandment respecting... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1839 - 310 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." What... | |
| Henry Blunt - 1839 - 310 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." What... | |
| Charles Pettit McIlvaine - 1839 - 672 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 Israel? May I not wash in them and be clean?" No, proud man, the rivers of Damascus will... | |
| Altar - 1839 - 214 pages
...servant ; and finally, by Thy mercy, may attain everlasting life, through Christ our Lord. Amen. 14th. Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel T may I not wash in them, and be clean ? 2 Kings v. 12. Oh God, the God of Israel,... | |
| Arthur Philip Perceval - 1839 - 380 pages
...say, " how can the death of an individual upon the cross avail to take away the sins of the world ?" " Are not Abana and Pharpar, rivers of Damascus, better than all the waters of Israel ? may I not wash in them, and be clean?" When such mad, wicked, and desperate thoughts... | |
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