Topic: Divine healing & miracles

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Will you explain about Christian—Christian Science?

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All right. I…Here’s…I won’t speak about your religion, my brother or sister, whoever put the question. Christian Science is psychology. (And Divine healing is the power of God!) Christian Science has mind over matter; Christian Science denies the Blood of Jesus Christ. Christian Science…Oh, I got Mr...

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If a doctor sets a broken bone, who heals it?

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Now, if the doctor can feel something that he can cut out, something that some of these five senses will contact, well, then he can…We got some pretty smart doctors today and some fine hospitals and fine drugs. And we’re very thankful to Almighty God that we have them. I’m grateful. And they do all...

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If a pastor does not believe in praying for the sick, who else can pray for you?

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If your pastor don’t believe in praying for the sick, go to some real good Christian who does believe. And they have just as much authority as the pastor. “Confess your faults one to another and pray one for another, that you may be healed (James 5.), for the effectual fervent prayer of a righteous...

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Why did Jesus walk past a crowd of sick people and heal only the man who had been afflicted thirty-eight years?

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The woman with the water-head baby, the twisted, the blind, the lame, the halt, and He went right through every one of them and never said one thing to any of them, went over there to a man laying on a pallet that had prostate trouble, or something like that, or…?…He’d had it thirty-eight years; it...

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At what point do people usually get desperate enough to really pray and get right with God?

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And that’s the way it is, if they don’t…If you’re not interested in God, you can’t talk God to people; but whenever they get hungering and thirsting after righteousness, God said “They shall be filled.” But first there has to be a hunger and thirst. You have to really want it. Just like healing, if...

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Did Jesus claim to be a healer?

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Now, if anyone knows (See?), anyone here at all knows that I…So if there be a stranger for your first night. I do not say that I am a Divine healer, friend. I’m a minister of the Gospel. See? I’m your brother. Just like any other minister only I’m not talented enough to maybe to get a Doctor’s degre...

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What can a born-again person do about a sickness that Satan has put on him?

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Well, anything that Satan’s put upon you in the way of sickness, or whatever it is, you, every borned again person, has an abstract warrant—has a warrant from God. And the Holy Spirit is here to put any devil out. No matter if he is cancer, tumor, cataract, whatever he is, the Holy Spirit will put h...

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What is the difference between teaching the Word and preaching the Gospel?

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Jesus said, “Go ye into all the world and preach the Gospel to ever nation.” Now, listen to see whether that’s right or not. Preach the Gospel to ever nation. That’s the United States and to all the world, and “He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved, and he that believeth not shall be damn...

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Was the commission to heal the sick and cast out devils given only to the apostles?

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Maybe there would be someone who wouldn’t believe in Divine healing. I wonder what you’d think of this: the first commission that Jesus gave the Church was to heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the leper, cast out devils, freely as you receive, freely give. The first commission was ever give to...

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What did a Mohammedan say Christians would have to show before he would believe Jesus rose from the dead?

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And said the Mohammedan said, “Kind sir, what can your resurrected Lord do any more for me than what my dead prophet can?” Said, “My dead prophet promised life after death,” and said, “so did your Lord.” He said, “They both wrote books. We believe them.” Well, Dr. Reidhead said, “We have happy and j...

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Is raising the dead psychology?

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Jesus one time had congregation like that, took a man by the hand and led him outside the city. Is that right? He went into another place where they was all crying and weeping and going on. He said, “Give place. The girl is not dead. She’s asleep.” Why, they laughed at Him, made fun of Him. And He p...

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What is the connection between sin and sickness?

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Now what that represented: Now, the first thing, the people had sinned, and were dying of sickness. Now, watch this compound reason, now. They were…sinned, and were dying of sickness because of sin; and all sin is direct, or, either direct caused…all sickness, rather, caused by sin. Before we had an...

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Why did the woman who touched the hem of Jesus garment feel virtue when the soldier who struck Him did not?

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When you come be-…friend, let me say this to you: it’s your mental attitude, the way you approach anything. The woman that touched the hem of the Master, she felt virtue. But the soldier who put a rag around His head, and hit Him on the head, said, “If you’re a prophet, tell me who hit you, and I’ll...

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Is a serious disease harder for God to heal than a minor one?

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You know that there is such a thing as Divine healing, don’t you? And you know that there is no hard case with God. Why, God heal leprosy same as He would a toothache. See? It’s all under the Atonement. But when…You look, in reading articles, this person was setting paralyzed; healed. Here’s another...

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Who does Mark 16 say will cast out devils?

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But there’s one thing that I’ve always thought about. That God, by the power of His death at Calvary, has given to the church power to cast out evil spirits. Because Mark 16 said, “In My Name they shall cast out…” (Not, “I will”; “They will.”) “In My Name they shall cast out devils.” Is that right?...

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What did shepherds do with honey and a limestone rock when one of their sheep got sick?

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Taste like honey in the rock. You think that’s silly, but that’s the God’s truth out of His Bible. That’s right. Tastes like honey in the rock. David being a shepherd, he had a experience. You know, the old shepherd’s they used to carry a scrip bag on their side. And every time they’d carry it in th...

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Can a gift given to a man heal a sick person?

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Now, just before I read this Word, I want your undivided attention, just a moment. And if there’s anything that you’ve ever paid attention to, to what I’ve said, you listen to what I’m telling you now. That as far as your healing is concerned, in the Presence of God there’s not one other thing can b...

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Who can pray for a sick person if there is no healing campaign in their city?

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And I—and I appreciate your kindness and all that you’ve done. And now, the Lord bless you. And here’s the next thing I want to say is this: that don’t wait for a healing campaign in your city, to be healed. Your pastor or your neighbor that’s a Christian, has just as much legal rights from God to p...

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Are sicknesses like deafness, cancer and epilepsy caused by spirits?

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Now, let me just show you a simple thing, friend. You get the two magazines; read them yourself, both—both articles. Now, the first thing, that if I—if the two spirits, Jesus said, in the last days…’Course them demon spirits is arising; sure they are. They’ve always been here. They will be until Jes...

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What gives a devil a legal right to stay on a person no matter how hard people pray?

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In a few minutes, here they come back up the steps, tears streaming down their cheeks…Ah-ha, Satan lost his hold then. See? Now, there’s where it’s at. See? Now, that settled it. But as long as that sin was under there, no matter how loud you scream, how hard you stomp, how much oil you pour on, how...