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The Power of Suggestion. 2 Kings 5 3 Then she said to her mistress, "If only my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria! For he would heal him of his leprosy." 4 And Naaman went in and told his master, saying, "Thus and thus said the girl who is from the land of Israel.".
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The Power of Suggestion 2 Kings 5 3 Then she said to her mistress, "If only my master were with the prophet who is in Samaria! For he would heal him of his leprosy." 4 And Naaman went in and told his master, saying, "Thus and thus said the girl who is from the land of Israel."
A Simple Suggestion Has Power To… • Cause others to think (Prov. 23:7; Phil. 4:8; 2 Cor. 10:5). • Create desire (Matt. 5:3-7; Acts 2:36-37). • Cause some to investigate (Jn. 1:45-46; Acts 17:11; 1 Thess. 5:21). • Move some to act (2 Kgs. 5:5-14; Acts 2:40-41; Matt. 14:8-11). • Bring blessings (2 Kgs. 5:14; Acts 2:41; Eph. 1:3; Gal. 3:26-27). • Move men to glorify God (2 Kgs. 5:15; 1 Cor. 1:31; 10:31; Eph. 3:21).
The Power of Suggestion • We should continually suggest Christ… 2 Corinthians 5 11 Knowing, therefore, the terror of the Lord, we persuade men; but we are well known to God, and I also trust are well known in your consciences.