A Great Man - a mighty man of valour
A great and honourable man of power and influence
v1 “But he was a leper”
A Great Man – A Little Girl
A Little Girl – with Great Faith
What of our own Witness to God’s Healing and Saving Power?
Naaman sets off on a Journey of Faith
v10 Go and wash in the River Jordan seven times, and your flesh will be restored, and you shall be clean
v11 I thought he would at least come out and wave his hand over the place and cure the leprosy
v13 …if the prophet had told you to do some great thing, would you not have done it? How much more, then, when he tells you, “Wash and be cleansed”!’ (NIV)
Naaman learned the Lesson of Trusting Obedience v14 So he went down and dipped himself seven times in the Jordan seven times, according to the word of the man of God, and his flesh was restored like the flesh of a little child (little boy) and he was clean.
Restored like the flesh of a little child
v15 “Behold, I know that there is no God in all the earth but in Israel”
Our own Journey of Faith to Healing and Restoration (Salvation)
Our own Simple Obedience – Child-like Trust