Topic: Divine healing

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What kind of illness did the man healed at the pool of Bethesda have?

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And in Saint John 5:19, when He passed by a pool of Bethesda, and there laid a great multitude of crippled, impotent folks, and He went through that crowd of people, and healed a man over there which was laying on a pallet, that we would call it today a little pallet laying on the floor, maybe somet...

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What does it mean for a man to have a gift of healing?

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Now, a gift of healing doesn’t mean that man heals somebody; it means the man has got faith in Divine healing that can point them to the finished work of Jesus Christ at Calvary.

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When were believers saved and healed?

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How many that has been saved in the last ten years? Let’s see your hand. Been saved the last ten years? Now, I don’t want to differen with you, but you wasn’t saved in the last ten years. You were saved nineteen hundred years ago, and you accepted it in the last ten years. Is that right? That’s righ...

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Does healing depend on excitement or emotion?

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You think that I’m just asking His blessings for the people. They been healed. See? You might not see. Healing doesn’t consist of excitement; healing consists of power. See? I’ve seen many who…It’s not—it’s not emotion: healing. You just stomp, and scream, and cry at the demons; they won’t move. But...

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Does a person need a prayer card to be healed?

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Now, you people setting here this afternoon, just…I—I don’t know whether I’m going to speak or not. I…The Angel of the Lord is moving down this aisle again, there’s…You—you believe I’m a fanatic? No, sir, I’m not. I’m telling you the truth. And your prayer cards that the boy gives out, that has noth...

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Who is divine healing for?

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Divine healing today is not for the unbeliever, it’s for those who believe. The baptism of the Holy Spirit today is not for unbelievers, it’s for those who believe. Jesus died for believers, not for unbelievers, it’s for those who believe. The supernatural follows who is supernatural minded. That’s...

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What should a believer do when people say divine healing is not right?

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“Whatsoever things you desire, when you pray, believe you receive it, you shall have it.” Do you believe that? Then take, no matter what person says, “Divine healing’s not right,” what person says, “this is not right,” take God at His Word. He said, “Let every man’s word be a lie and Mine be true.”...

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What keeps a person from being healed?

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There’s only one thing that keeps you from being healed, if I read the Bible right (I believe I have millions that’ll agree with me on the Scripture.), that the only thing that keeps us from being healed is a lack of faith, that is, if our heart’s right with God. Is that right? If…He was wounded for...

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What is a gift of healing?

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Only faith can heal you, your own individual faith. Don’t you see what a gift of healing is? A gift of healing isn’t something that’s in somebody to heal somebody else. The man that’s being prayed for has to have the—the healing. He has to have the faith. Is that right? (Excuse me.) All right.

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If Jesus is Jehovah-jireh, is He also Jehovah-rapha?

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But if he said, “No,” then he wasn’t…If he—if he said, “No,” then He wasn’t Jehovah-jireh, the God’s provided Sacrifice. He’s Jehovah…If He isn’t…The redemptive Names of Jehovah, if they are not applied and fulfilled in Jesus, then He is not God’s provided Lamb, and you’re in your sins, and He was a...

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Did Paul anoint the handkerchiefs and aprons he sent out?

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Look, if my baby was sick, and I wanted some man, that could come from…Now, many times, you believe in anointing a cloth. That’s all right; that’s perfectly all right. Anything that God will bless, I’m for it. Aren’t you? That’s right. See? Now, many people anoint the cloth, but if you’ll follow me...

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Was sickness included in the atonement Jesus made when He died?

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If you bought my ticket…I’m fixing to drive home just in a little bit after the services, so I can get the wife and babies and be in Zion by Tuesday. But now…That’s about a six, seven hundred miles’ trip, right quick. Now, if you’d say, “Brother Branham, I have an airplane ticket laying out here for...

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Was Isaiah 53's 'with His stripes we are healed' fulfilled in Matthew 8?

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And then, the Bible said that He’s the same. When He came on the earth, they said He came and fulfilled that in Matthew 8, many people say. Well, if He did it, then He fulfilled it before the atonement was made. So you see, you couldn’t ta…you couldn’t say that. When anybody tells you that, it’s wro...

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

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You say why don’t I heal that little girl? If it was me, I would. See? Why’d He leave…Why’d He pass by that little spastic child, and those crippled, and lame, and halt, there at the pool of Bethesda, and moved right on by them, passed up, many of them standing there, the Bible said halt, lame, blin...

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How is Divine healing now connected to the resurrection of the dead?

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No wonder David cried out, “My flesh shall rest in hope, because He will not suffer my Holy One to see corruption, neither will He leave His soul in hell.” All back there, all pointing to Calvary. Then, in Jesus lays the complete of salvation, the complete of Divine healing, a…If there is no Divine...

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What should a person do when symptoms come back after they have been prayed for?

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Now, God help us tonight to believe. Help us to lay aside every shadowy weight, and just move right in now with perfect virgin, unadulterated faith, Lord, and be healed, every one. For we ask it in His Name. Amen. [Blank spot on tape—Ed.] Symptoms arise, see it’s all by feeling then. Next morning wh...

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If a man says God sent him to heal the sick, how can people know whether that is true?

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Now, if I come here and tell you that God told me to come down and to—and to heal the sick, and to open the eyes of the blind, to unstop the deaf ears, and…Well, that’s good. You…“Well, all right now, Brother Branham. If God told you to do that, I’ll—I’m going to look at your meetings. If He told yo...

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Can Brother Branham or any other man heal the sick?

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[Blank spot on tape—Ed.]…paid the price. He’s the only one that can heal. He did it at Calvary. And for me to do something that He did at Calvary would be robbing Him of His Calvary sacrifice. So I can’t do it, Christian friends. And to be honest with you, I don’t believe there’s anyone else that ca...

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What does the oil represent when a sick person is anointed with oil and prayed for?

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Now, here comes a man up here, maybe, that’s sick. He’s standing here with a…The doctor says he’s going to die. He’s filled with TB. Here he comes up to the pastor, he says, “Pastor, I—I’m…The doctor tells me I’m going to die. I—I’m—I pray, you pray with me, pastor.” The pastor says, “All right.” No...

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Why were the sick healed as Peter's shadow passed by them?

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You believe it? Look. A man, a Spirit filled, Pentecostal born, Holy Ghost man of God, called out, separated, stood under inspiration, knowing nothing about what Ananias and Sapphira had done, but when he came, they came into the building, the Holy Spirit revealed what had happened. And God rewarded...