Introduction
What people lived to the north of Israel?
Syrians
What did the king of Israel do when he read the letter?
Tore his clothes and was distressed.
What did Naaman think Elisha was going to do to heal him?
Come outside and pray and wave his hand over the leprosy to heal him
Who ran after Naaman’s group and asked for some of the gifts?
Gehazi, Elisha’s servant
Who was taken captive on a raid and became a servant to the Syrian army commander’s wife?
Israelite girl.
What did the king think would happen if Naaman wasn’t healed?
The Syrians would attack Israel.
Who talked Naaman into obeying the prophet’s instructions?
His servants
Besides greed, what other sin did Gehazi commit?
Lying
What was the name of the famous army commander who captured the Israelite girl?
Naaman.
What did Elisha do when he heard how upset the king was?
He said to send Naaman to him
What happened when Naaman dipped the seventh time in the Jordan River?
His leprosy was healed, and his skin was as clean as when he was a child.
What punishment did Elisha pronounce on Gehazi for undermining the glory of God?
Leprosy on him and his family
Who did the servant girl say could heal leprosy?
The prophet in Samaria, Elisha.
What did Elisha do when Naaman arrived at his house?
He sent a servant to give him instructions to wash seven times in the Jordan River to be healed.
After Naaman was healed, why did he want to travel back to talk to Elisha? What did he want to tell him?
That the God of Israel was the true God.
What did Elisha pray for God to do to the Syrian army?
Strike them with blindness.
Who sent Naaman to the king of Israel with a letter requesting he be healed?
King of Syria
How did Naaman respond to the servant’s instructions?
He was angry.
Why did Elisha refuse to take any of the gifts Naaman offered?
He wanted God to get all the glory for the miracle
How did Elisha show mercy to the Syrians after he led them to Samaria?
He prayed and had God open their eyes. Then he had the king give them a meal and send them home unharmed.