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2 Kings 5:13

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

But his servants approached and said to him, ‘My father,  if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more should you do it when he only tells you, “Wash and be clean”? ’

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When the king of Israel saw them, he said to Elisha, ‘Should I kill them,  should I kill them, my father? ’


I said to him, ‘Sir,  you know.’ Then he told me: These are the ones coming out of the great tribulation.  They washed their robes and made them white  in the blood of the Lamb.


When Elisha became sick with the illness from which he died, King Jehoash of Israel went down and wept over him and said, ‘My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel! ’


As Elisha watched, he kept crying out, ‘My father, my father, the chariots and horsemen of Israel! ’ When he could see him no longer, he took hold of his own clothes, tore them in two,


Baptism, which corresponds to this, now saves you (not as the removal of dirt from the body,  but the pledge  of a good conscience towards God) through the resurrection of Jesus Christ,


let us draw near with a true heart in full assurance of faith, with our hearts sprinkled clean from an evil conscience and our bodies washed in pure water.


he saved us   #– #not by works of righteousness that we had done,  but according to his mercy   #– #through the washing of regeneration  and renewal by the Holy Spirit.


And now, why are you delaying? Get up and be baptised, and wash away your sins,  calling on his name.”


For you may have countless instructors in Christ, but you don’t have many fathers. For I became your father  in Christ Jesus through the gospel.


Instead, God has chosen  what is foolish in the world to shame the wise, and God has chosen what is weak in the world to shame the strong.


For since, in God’s wisdom, the world did not know God through wisdom, God was pleased to save those who believe through the foolishness of what is preached.


‘You will never wash my feet,’ Peter said. Jesus replied, ‘If I don’t wash you, you have no part with me.’


Do not call anyone on earth your father, because you have one Father, who is in heaven.


‘A son honours his father, and a servant his master. But if I am a father, where is my honour? And if I am a master, where is your fear of me?  says the Lord of Armies to you priests, who despise my name.’ Yet you ask, ‘How have we despised your name? ’


‘Wash yourselves. Cleanse yourselves. Remove your evil deeds from my sight. Stop doing evil.


Hazael went to meet Elisha, taking with him a gift: forty camel-loads of all the finest products of Damascus. When he came and stood before him, he said, ‘Your son,  King Ben-hadad of Aram, has sent me to ask you, “Will I recover from this sickness? ” ’


Then Elisha sent him a messenger,  who said, ‘Go and wash  seven times  in the Jordan and your skin will be restored and you will be clean.’


She said to her mistress, ‘If only my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria, he would cure him of his skin disease.’


His servants said to him, ‘Consider this: we have heard that the kings of the house of Israel are merciful kings. So let’s put sackcloth round our waists  and ropes round our heads, and let’s go out to the king of Israel. Perhaps he will spare your life.’


Now the king of Aram’s servants said to him, ‘Their gods are gods of the hill country.  That’s why they were stronger than we were. Instead, we should fight with them on the plain; then we will certainly be stronger than they are.


He made Joseph ride in his second chariot, and servants called out before him, ‘Make way! ’  So he placed him over all the land of Egypt.


‘Go,’ he told him, ‘wash in the pool of Siloam’   (which means ‘Sent’). So he left, washed, and came back seeing.


Look, my father!  Look at the corner of your robe in my hand, for I cut it off, but I didn’t kill you. Recognise  that I’ve committed no crime or rebellion. I haven’t sinned against you even though you are hunting me down to take my life.


He refused, saying, ‘I won’t eat,’ but when his servants and the woman urged him, he listened to them.  He got up off the ground and sat on the bed.


‘Good,’ Saul replied to his servant. ‘Come on, let’s go.’ So they went to the city where the man of God was.





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