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This is Naaman's job.
What is commander of the army of Syria?
Namman was told by Elisha to wash in this river this many times.
What is the Jordan River? What is 7 times?
Why do you think that God chose to use someone simple like the servant girl instead of someone who was powerful or rich or famous?
To show that he can use anyone and to make Naaman humble.
Namman had this sickness.
What is Leprosy?
To be kind and to not think you're better.
What is humility? What does it mean to be humble?
What if Naaman, because of pride, decided to go to one of the rivers in Syria instead of the Jordan River?
He would not have been healed.
This power can heal.
What is the power of God?
I told Namman's wife that if he went to the prophet, he would be healed.
Who is the Israelite girl?
What if he had quit washing himself in the Jordan before he dipped seven times?
He wouldn't be healed.
Namman was angry with the prophet Elisha because he thought he was better.
What is pride?
This man took gifts and gold even though he was told not to.
Who is Gehazi?
Namman offered Elisha money and clothes as a thank you. Elisha refused because...
You can't sell God's gift. It is something you receive.
The river Naaman washed in.
What is the Jordan River?
Why did Elisha refuse to take Naaman’s gifts?
God's healing is greater than money.
Naaman was a mighty warrior and important man. Yet, could any of these things help him win the battle against leprosy? Why not?
God's power is greater than man's