Topic: Divine healing & miracles

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What did Jesus mean when He said believers would do greater works than He did?

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Now, if Jesus rose from the dead and is living in the church today, then He’ll do just the things that He did then, for, “The…” He said, “The things that I do shall you do also; and greater than this…” Not greater in quality, ’cause it couldn’t have been. He stopped nature, and raised the dead. “But...

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If Jesus healed people when He died nineteen hundred years ago, what is left for a sick person to do now?

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And if you believe what I’m telling you to be the truth, and God is confirming it to be the truth, both scientifically and spiritually, believe this, that I’m telling you the truth: that Jesus healed every one of you nineteen hundred years ago when He died for you; and the only thing you have to do...

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Can unconfessed sin keep a person from being healed?

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Now, if there’s something hanging over you, sin, and you don’t confess that, you could anoint that person, pray for them, do everything you want to do, it’ll…Satan will stay right there as long as you got unconfessed sin in your life. Or sometimes something that you haven’t done, something you negle...

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Does medicine heal the body?

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By His stripes, we were: were is past tense, is that right, brethren? We were healed. When? Nineteen hundred years ago. Every sinner in the world was forgiven of every sin they ever did, nineteen hundred years ago. Is that right? He’s—He’s the Lamb of God that takes away the sin of the world, is tha...

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How many people did Jesus raise from the dead during His ministry?

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Jesus Christ only raised three in His entire life, to show that a witness of three is to be established. Is that right? In the mouth of two or three witnesses, let every word be established. Then God is living in His people today, because back there when Jesus came into Jerusalem, there was a great...

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What was the first commission Jesus gave, and what was the last?

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Jesus said, after He was risen from the dead, He said, when He ris…or…He said this, “The things that I do, shall you do also.” That would be a mark of the people, believers. And we seen what He done. Then He said, “I’ll be with you, even to the end of the world.” And the last commiss—first commissio...

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Why does Brother Branham say he cannot heal anyone?

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How many has been in the building—how many has been in my meetings before and seen such things happen? See? That’s right. See? Be careful. Now, but I must be just at my best to pray for the sick. Now, does everybody understand? I am not a healer. I cannot heal. I—I can’t do what Jesus has all…If I c...

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Can a sickness come back on someone after they have been healed?

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Now, the thing it is, is a…is to get the difference between what is the Spirit of God, and what is the spirit of the devil. And then by the atonement in Calvary, that devil is cast out. And I’ll assure you, if the believer will come and believe, right here presently no matter what’s wrong with it, i...

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Why are some people unable to get healed when they come to be prayed for?

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Usually it’s in a line of discernment. I never try to cast out a spirit, unless first I realize what I’m doing, ’cause that’s a dangerous thing. Did you know that? Very dangerous unless you understand what you’re doing. If you’ll notice on the platform after the anointing comes, you never hear me ch...

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What is a cancer and where does it start?

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Cancer is a…Well, it would be called every thing of the natural. Now, that’s how I study God first, was from His trees and plants and so forth, and I, God willing, Sunday I want to preach on “God In His Universe, God In His Son, God In His Word, God In His People,” and just show you how close God is...

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Where does sickness come from?

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Well now, for instance, a cancer…Now, a cancer comes from a bruise, and it’s a—it’s a—it’s a growth too. So’s tumor, cataract and oh, we could spend hours on it, of what it is. Now, those…Let’s say cancer. Now, first it’s a teeny little cell, and it begins to develop cells. It doesn’t have any form....

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What is the difference between a doctor cutting out a cancer and divine healing?

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Now, the—the cancer come into this sore place or this bruised place, and he took a body, and he begins to suck on your blood: one purpose: take your life. The doctor can cut it out. If there’s one speck of it left, it’ll start right there growing again. See? Now, the thing happens in the way of…If t...

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Why does a person feel good for a few days after being prayed for and then get real sick?

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Now, believers, here’s what’s the matter with you. You’re afraid to take the initiative. You’re afraid to stand and claim your God given privilege. See? And the devil actually leaves, and when he goes out, then you feel better for a few days, and then after while, you say, “I’m getting sick.” About...

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Can a person lose their healing?

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In plain words where the simplest child would understand, and the only way I know to put it, it’ll rot. And it’s laying right in there rottening in your body. And when it does, your heart stream, your bloodstream is being purified by your heart, and it picks up that and causes sickness and headaches...

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What does it mean when someone is prayed for and does not get healed?

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Now, if you’d go in the morning and turn on your electric iron, some of you women, to start to iron. And the first thing you know, well, the iron doesn’t come on. Well, you’ll not go around and say, “There is no such a thing as electricity.” Huh-uh. I don’t…No, you wouldn’t do that. There’s just som...

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What part do doctors and medicine have in healing?

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Then if medicine is the healer, it doesn’t need life. But medicine doesn’t build tissues. Medicine only keeps you clean while God builds tissues. See? God is the only One. Medicine…Now, I have nothing against doctors and their work. That’s—that’s God’s mercy sent to us. But they can’t heal. They don...

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Why did Jesus pass by the crippled people at the pool of Bethesda and heal only one man?

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Now, look at Saint John 5:19. Saint John 5, Jesus passed through the pool of Bethesda, where all those crippled, and twisted, and withered people were laying. He passed by every one of them, full of love and compassion for them, yet passed right by them healed a man laying on a pallet, had a retarde...

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Why would a person feel sicker after being prayed for a growth?

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And if you don’t know those things you’ll sure can’t…You don’t understand Divine healing, well you—there’s no need of trying it, because it’s just a try anyhow. See? If you’re trying it like that… But if you know what’s going to happen, then your faith is centered. Then you’ve got to sick before you...

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What did the man born blind do to receive his sight?

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What a marvelous occasion. A man born blind, Jesus opened his eyes. And then the people didn’t believe, it and they was questioning him, what he did about it. He only did what Jesus told him to do. And if any person will do what Jesus tells them to do, he will receive just what you have need of, if...

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Should someone who does not believe with all their heart come into the prayer line?

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Because the Bible said, “Go ye and sin no more, or a worse thing come upon you.” And what is sin? Unbelief. When God has made Hisself manifested to you, like that. And you go away, “Well, I don’t know. He might’ve guessed that. It might…” Brother, it’s not guessing. See? No. And you go away like tha...