Melachim B 5:13

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13 ויגשו עבדיו וידברו אליו ויאמרו אבי דבר גדול הנביא דבר אליך הלוא תעשה ואף כי אמר אליך רחץ וטהר׃


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By Henry MacLagan

Verse 13. Nevertheless the truths of the Word which, hitherto, he has used for selfish purposes, strongly influence him by an appeal to the good of conscience, and also by an appeal to natural pride in acting nobly; but still more by an appeal to simple good, which dictates that, regeneration, or purification from evil, internally, is of the first importance.