Faith Building Thoughts on Healing

Mar 5:25 -29   -  And a certain woman, which had an issue of blood twelve years, And had suffered many things of many physicians, and had spent all that she had, and was nothing bettered, but rather grew worse, When she had heard of Jesus, came in the press behind, and touched his garment. For she said, If I may touch but his clothes, I shall be whole. And  [immediately]  the fountain of her blood was dried up; and she felt in  her  body that she was healed of that plague .     The book of Mark is a historical document and an accurate record of actual people; there was indeed a certain woman. Possibly no other account in the New Testament so graphically describes such an ordeal as this dear lady suffered. Twelve long years she had this condition and no matter how she sought to be relieved, her situation only continued to deteriorate.     In those days the medical knowledge and facilities...

Isaiah 58:8 -  Then shall  your  light break forth as the morning, and  your  health shall spring forth speedily …     Every intelligent person recognizes that things in this world of ours are not as they should be and that something has gone terribly wrong but, most people do not understand why. The Genesis record, however, makes it quite clear that the current state of things is because man chose his own way and did not obey God’s original instructions. Due to Adam’s disobedience a door was opened wide allowing spiritual death and its many tragic offspring, such as sickness, to come in unrestricted; consequently and unfortunately, the entire human race is now born to die; we are subject to sickness and susceptible to it. There is, however, an answer for us.     To live a life of wholeness and health is the will of God for every child of God; it is what He desires for us, just as every father desires for his children. This fa...