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2 Kings 5

 Brothers and Sisters,

This week we will be covering 2 Kings 5. Below are some questions to help you focus on what's in the chapter.

1) Who is Naaman and how is he described in this chapter?

2) What is leprosy?

A) How is leprosy seen in the Old Testament?

B) Was the Syrian view of leprosy different than the Hebrew view of it?

3) Who are the "nameless" contributors to Naaman's healing?

A) How did they contribute?

4) What is the King of Israel's response to Naaman being sent to him?

5) What are the actions of Elisha in this chapter?

6) What are the before and after reactions of Naaman?

7) What were Gehazi's sins?

A) What were the consequences?

8) Is there any New Testament reference to this chapter?

9) What is God showing us about Himself in this chapter?

10) What are the lessons for us in this chapter?

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