“ And he said unto him, Go in peace. So he departed from him a littlee way. ”
So he departed ... - This clause should not be separated from the succeeding verse. The meaning is, “So he departed from him, and had gone a little way, when Gehazi bethought himself of what he w...
And he said unto him, (k) Go in peace. So he departed from him a little way. (k) The prophet did not approve his act, but after the common manner of speech he bids him farewell.
Naaman Healed of his Leprosy. This story, familiar to all, presupposes a time of peace between Israel and Syria. As in 1 Kings 20, the king of Syria addresses the king of Israel (unnamed here) as h...
Go in peace. God's servants are not "directors of conscience", but ministers of His Word. To have sanctioned it would have recognized idolatry. To have forbidden it would have put Naaman under. yok...
DISCOURSE: 366 NAAMAN BOWING IN THE HOUSE OF RIMMON 2 Kings 5:18-19 . In this thing the Lord pardon thy servant, that when my master goeth into the house of Rimmon to worship there, and he leane...
And he said unto him, Go in peace. So he departed from him a little way. And he said unto him - There is a most singular and important reading in one of De Rossi's MSS., which he numbers 191. It has...
And he said unto him, Go in peace. So he departed from him a little way. And he said unto him, Go in peace - i:e., God will accept of thy repentance. The Septuagint, however, does not support...
The Healing of Naaman and the Punishment of Gehazi 1. The Lord.. Syria] Possibly the enemies from whom the Syrians had been saved were the Assyrians. Naaman, in delivering his countrymen from them...
A little way. — Heb., a kibrâh of ground ( Genesis 35:16 ). It seems to mean “a length of ground,” “a certain distance,” without defining exactly how far. Had it been a parasang, as the Syriac re...
THE STORY OF NAAMAN 2 Kings 5:1-27 And Jesus put forth his hand, and touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And immediately his leprosy was cleansed. Matthew 8:3 AFTER these shorter...
the Penalty of Greed 2 Kings 5:15-27 Naaman was so grateful that he came twenty miles out of his way to render thanks to the man of God, bringing a great sum as a gift. Notice his whole-souled...
When Elijah had felt that he alone was left loyal to God he had been told of seven thousand who had not bowed the knee to Baal. One of these, or perchance the child of one, stands before us in this n...
Observe what a vast work the Lord had wrought upon the heart of this Syrian! The leprosy of his skin was not only washed away, but the leprosy and unbelief of his soul, he is at once convinced that t...
And he said unto him ,.... That is, the prophet said to Naaman: go in peace : in peace of mind; be assured that God has pardoned this and all other transgressions: so he departed from him a litt...
And he said unto him, Go in peace. So he departed from him a little way. Ver. 19. Go in peace. ] A friendly dismission, or as some will have it, a dilatory answer - q.d., Go thy way, trouble no...
NAAMAN THE LEPER HEALED (vv.1-19) The history continues in this chapter to focus attention, not on the kings, but on Elisha the man of God. When the kings had failed so badly the Lord used a pro...
15 And he returned to the man of God, he and all his company, and came, and stood before him: and he said, Behold, now I know that there is no God in all the earth, but in Israel: now there...
Go in peace: these words may contain an answer, either, first, To his last petition, 2 Kings 5:18 ; and so the sense may be this, Be not too solicitous about this matter; go, and the peace or bl...
The Healing Of Naaman, The General Of Aram (Syria) And The Smiting Of Gehazi, The Servant Of Elisha ( 2 Kings 5:1-27 ). This is not only a remarkable story in that it recounts the healing by YHWH...
NAAMAN, THE SYRIAN LEPER CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES .— 2 Kings 5:1 . Naaman was a great man with his master —גִּבּוֹר חַיִל does not refer to mere physical force, but to the high esteem in w...
2 Kings 5:17-19 Here we find Naaman making an excuse, it is said, for dissembling his religious convictions, and Elisha accepting the plea. He is convinced that Jehovah is the true God, but is not...
2 Kings 5:8 . When Elisha heard that the king had rent his clothes, he laid the case before the Lord and received his instruction how to proceed. 2 Kings 5:10 . Elisha sent a messenger, to cur...
Now Naaman, captain of the host of the King of Syria. The History of Naaman’s disease and cure; illustrative of certain forces in the life of man I. The force of worldly position. Why all the i...
EXPOSITION 2 Kings 5:1-12 THE CURE OF NAAMAN 'S LEPROSY . HIS GRATITUDE ; AND THE SIN OF GEHAZI , The historian continues his narrative of Elisha's miracles, commenced i...
The Healing of Naaman
1 Corinthians 3:2 ; 1 Samuel 1:17 ; 1 Samuel 25:35 ; Exodus 4:18 ; Genesis 35:16 ; Hebrews 5:13 ; Hebrews 5:14 ; John 16:12 ; Luke 7:50 ; Luke 8:48 ; Mark 5:34 ; Matthew 9:16 ; Matthew 9...