1. Lessons From Naaman “27: And many lepers were in Israel in the time of Eliseus the prophet; and none of them was cleansed, saving Naaman the Syrian” (Luke 4).

2. Lessons From Naaman The account of the healing of Naaman the leper is recorded in 2 Kings 5.  He was a great man, but a leper (v. 1).  A “little maid” was an instrument (v. 2ff.).  Naaman was “wroth” and refused (v. 11).  Naaman wanted to tell Elisha how (v. 11).  Naaman listened to his servants (v. 13).

3. Lessons From Naaman Leprosy was one of the dread diseases:  Loathsome (cp. Lev. 13: 1, 2).  Contagious.  Deceptive.  Not inherited.  Tendency to be progressive.  Only cured by God (2 Kings 5: 7).

4. Lessons From Naaman Barriers to Naaman’s cleansing: Prejudice Anger Pride Self LeprosyCleansing

5. Barriers to being cleansed of sin Anger Pride Self Prejudice

6. Sin and Leprosy, a comparison BaptismNewness of life Acts 2: 38 Acts 3: 19

7. Will you allow a servant to help you? Cleansing and healing 2 Kings 5: 2-62 Kings 5: 13

8. Will you be Cleansed? Cleansing and healing Gal. 3: 26, 27

9. Cleansing and healing “20: Which sometime were disobedient, when once the longsuffering of God waited in the days of Noah, while the ark was a preparing, wherein few, that is, eight souls were saved by water. 21: The like figure whereunto even baptism doth also now save us (not the putting away of the filth of the flesh, but the answer of a good conscience toward God,) by the resurrection of Jesus Christ” (I Pet. 3).