2 Kings 5:1-27

Supernatural skincare

As we reach the high point of the Elisha narrative, we see the power of the life-giving word and how far it can reach—to the worst enemy of Israel, one who is unclean and a picture of death. All of this comes about because a servant girl trusts in the life-giving power of God’s word. She stands as a model of bold speech in a hostile world for us to imitate.