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Wash and Be Clean

Salvation is a simple science.

 

“My father, if the prophet had told you to do something great, would you not have done it? How much more then, when he says to you, ‘Wash, and be clean’?”

- 2 Kings 5:13 (NKJV)

Carnival Barkers and Ringmasters

It wasn’t about the show.

 

“Indeed, I said to myself, ‘He will surely come out to me, and stand and call on the name of the Lord his God, and wave his hand over the place, and heal the leprosy.’”

- 2 Kings 5:11 (NKJV)

Healing Comes From God

Credit where credit is due.

 

“Go and wash in the Jordan seven times, and your flesh shall be restored to you, and you shall be clean.”

- 2 Kings 5:10 (NKJV)

Torn Clothing

A testimony requires a test.

 

“Why have you torn your clothes? Please let him come to me, and he shall know that there is a prophet in Israel.”

- 2 Kings 5:8 (NKJV)

Their Prayers Were Answered

You’ll see God work.

 

“They brought Him to Jerusalem, to present Him to the Lord.”

- Luke 2:22 (KJV)

“That’s Why They’re Called Miracles”

The king had no faith.

 

“And it happened, when the king of Israel read the letter, that he tore his clothes and said, ‘Am I God, to kill and make alive, that this man sends a man to me to heal him of his leprosy?’”

- 2 Kings 5:7 (NKJV)

God Doesn’t Charge

That was a pile of money.

 

“The king of Syria said, ‘Go to, go, and I will send a letter unto the king of Israel.’ And he departed, and took with him ten talents of silver, and six thousand pieces of gold, and ten changes of raiment.”

- 2 Kings 5:5 (KJV)

 

Twenty Words That Saved a Life

It’s all great.

 

“She said unto her mistress, ‘Would God my lord were with the prophet that is in Samaria! For he would recover him of his leprosy.’”

- 2 Kings 5:3 (KJV)

The Hero of the Story

Let it bring out the best in you.

 

“And the Syrians had gone out by companies, and had brought away captive out of the land of Israel a little maid; and she waited on Naaman’s wife.”

- 2 Kings 5:2 (KJV)

Challenges Can Be Blessings

This was a fight he couldn’t win.

 

“Now Naaman, captain of the host of the king of Syria, was a great man with his master, and honourable, because by him the Lord had given deliverance unto Syria: he was also a mighty man in valour, but he was a leper.”

- 2 Kings 5:1 (KJV)