Jesus as the Model for Healing the Sick
Jesus Christ experienced every pain humanly possible while on earth, both prior to his crucifixion and while on the cross. But as he hung on the cross, Jesus, took upon himself all the sicknesses and diseases of mankind so that by his wounds people could be healed.
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Composer Russell Kelso Carter Writes Standing on the Promises
Carter began to 'stand upon the promises' of healing, determining to believe no matter what his physical condition, no matter how he felt. Over the course of several months, his strength returned and his heart was completely healed! The hymn Carter had written several years before his healing miracle then became more than words and music to him. Standing on the Promises became an integral part of his life.
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Jesus Comes to Serve Rather than be Served
Mark is a book full of action, one that quickly moves from scene to scene with everything pointing to a central theme: Jesus is a servant. Each event is given not in chronological order, but deductive order, so that one who reads it would get a clear picture that Jesus had come to be a servant to mankind.
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The Power of God is Given to His People for Divine Purposes
The apostles and disciples of Jesus utilized God's power, performing miracles of healing and deliverance. This is the power Christians have at their fingertips today. It has never been more important than right now for Christians to become spiritually educated.
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Christians Have the Anointing of Christ Within
God's Word declares that Christians have Christ within and are complete in Him. Therefore, Christians have everything need for success in the Kingdom of God.
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Perfectionism can Cause Ministry Burnout While Transformation of Thinking Helps to Heal
Perfectionism and distorted thinking often precipitates ministry burnout. In addition, unbiblical views of God, passivity in decision making, blaming and a victim mentality result in overdoing and lack of proper boundaries. Changes in one's thinking are necessary for healing.
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Christians Receive the Free Gift of Forgiveness
Forgiveness restores the severed connection, like repairing a bridge, like tuning an instrument with a sour note, returning unity and balance that was momentarily lost. It may be a small matter, or a life-altering situation. The power of forgiveness can bring about healing like no other medication or treatment can do.
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The Gospels Include the Miracles of Jesus
Jesus Christ was not the first to do miracles. There were many miracles of God in the Old Testament. But Jesus’ miracles were distinctive. They were signs and mighty works which authenticated His divinity and His mission.
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Believers are United by the Blood of Jesus Christ
Paul unfolds the great mystery of the church like no other letter. God's secret is revealed, that those who are united by the blood of Jesus Christ all make up the Body of Christ, one that expresses the fullness of Christ on earth.
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Women from the Bible Who Rose Up in Virtue
Each article in this series on the virtues of Christian women is meant to be a compass, to point the hearts of Christian women to the true attitudes and actions that move the heart of God.
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