THREE QUESTIONS ASKED ABOUT DIVINE HEALING

THE FIRST QUESTION IS           CAN GOD HEAL TODAY?       IN MARK 9:17-27  WE HAVE A MAN WHO BROUGHT HIS SON TO JESUS' DISCIPLES WHO HAD A MUTE SPIRIT. HIS BELIEF WAS HINDERED BECAUSE JESUS' DISCIPLES COULD NOT CAST THE DEMON OUT. HOW MANY TIMES HAVE WE BEEN DISCOURAGED WHEN WE WANTED TO BE HEALED AND DELIVERED AND THE FREEDOM FROM THAT TORMENT DID NOT HAPPEN. HAVE WE THEN ALLOWED DOUBT AND  UNBELIEF TO BE A STRONGHOLD IN OUR LIFE. AS IN MARK 9:28,29 JESUS TOLD HIS DISCIPLES THAT THIS KIND CAN ONLY COME BY PRAYER AND FASTING. WE HAVE TO BELIEVE WITHOUT DOUTING AND WITHOUT WAVERING. WE CAN NEVER GIVE UP ON OUR MIRACLE OR DELIVERENCE. WE NEED TO HAVE RIGHT THINKINING, RIGHT BELIEVING, RIGHT SPEAKING, AND RIGHT LIVING. WE NEED TO BE FERVENT IN PRAYER, PRAISE, AND FASTING. WE NEED TO LOOK UNTO JESUS AS THE AUTHOR AND FINISHER OF OUR FAITH - AS STATED IN HEBREWS 12:2.  WE NEED TO KNOW THAT JESUS IS ABLE TO DO EXCEEDINGLY ABUNDANTLY ABOVE ALL THAT WE COULD ASK OR THINK ACCORDING TO THE POWER THAT WORKS IN US - AS STATED IN EPHESIANS 3:20.  EVERYONE WHO CAME TO JESUS CHRIST OF NAZARETH WAS HEALED.  MATTHEW 4:23,24   MATTHEW 8:16,17  MATTHEW 9:35-36  MATTHEW 12:15  MATTHEW 14:14  MATTHEW 15:29-31  MATTHEW 21:14  LUKE 5:15  LUKE 6:17-19  LUKE 7:21  LUKE 9:11  ACTS 10:38. I NOW COMPLETE THIS QUESTION WITH THE FACT THAT JESUS CHRIST IS THE SAME YESTERDAY,TODAY AND FOREVER - AS DECLARED IN HEBREWS 13:8.                   THE SECOND QUESTION IS         IS GOD WILLING TO HEAL US TODAY?   IN MARK 1:40-42  JESUS DECLARES HIS WILLINGNESS TO HEAL THE SICK.  WE SHOULD NEVER PRAY FOR HEALING WITH   "IF IT BE YOUR WILL"   HOW COULD ANY POSITIVE PRAYER OF FAITH BEGIN WITH AN IF.   JESUS SAID I AM WILLING BE CLEANSED. JESUS IS TELLING US THE SAME THING TODAY. HE IS TELLING US THAT HE IS WILLING TO HEAL US.  AT THE SAME TIME WE CAN NOT BE INTENTIONALLY BE LIVING IN VIOLATION OF GOD'S WILL AND EXPECT HIS PROMISES WILL BE FULFILLED. LET US PRAISE HIM FOR HIS FAITHFULNESS AND COMPASSION.   IN THE LORD'S PRAYER   IN MATTHEW 6:10 AND LUKE 11:2  IT DECLARES YOUR KINGDOM COME, YOUR WILL BE DONE ON EARTH             SEE PAGE 2


AS IT IS IN HEAVEN.  WE KNOW FROM THE BIBLE THAT IN HEAVEN THERE WILL BE NO SICKNESS, DISEASE, OR PAIN. WE THEREFORE KNOW THAT IT IS GOD'S WILL FOR US TO BE MADE WHOLE, HEALED AND DELIVERED IN THE HERE AND NOW. WE KNOW THAT SICKNESS, DISEASE, AND PAIN IS FROM THE FALL OF MAN. WE ALSO KNOW THAT JESUS CAME TO DESTROY THE WORKS OF THE DEVIL - 1 JOHN 3:8  THE BIBLE IS GOD'S WILL AND HIS WILL FOR HEALING IS DECLARED IN THE OLD TESTAMENT AND IN THE NEW TESTAMENT. WE ARE HEALED AND DELIVERED BY HIS GREAT GRACE THROUGH OUR FAITH. THE PATHWAY TO MIRACLES IS BY OUR FAITH. WE KNOW THAT IT IS IMPOSSIBLE TO PLEASE HIM WITHOUT FAITH - AS DECLARED IN HEBREWS 11:6   HEALING AND DELIVERENCE IS HIS WILL.                                    THE THIRD QUESTION IS - WILL WE BE HEALED?     JOHN 5: 2-6  JESUS SAW A MAN WHO HAD AN INFIRMITY FOR 38 YEARS. JESUS SAID TO HIM   DO YOU WANT TO BE MADE WELL?   DO WE WANT TO BE MADE WHOLE?  THERE MAYBE SOME WHO BECAUSE OF AN ACCIDENT CLAIM OR AN DISABILITY CLAIM MAY NOT WANT TO BE MADE WHOLE.  SOME MAY HOLD ON TO THEIR INFIRMITIES BECAUSE OF ATTENTION OR EMOTIONAL SUPPORT THEY RECEIVE AS A RESSULT OF THEM. WE SHOULD BE LIKE BLIND BARTIMAEUS AS IN MARK 10:46-52   HE CRIED OUT AND SAID  JESUS, SON OF DAVID, HAVE MERCY ON ME.  HE THREW ASIDE HIS GARMENT-THAT SHOWED THAT HE WAS BLIND.  JESUS SAID TO HIM   WHAT DO YOU WANT ME TO DO FOR YOU?  JESUS KNEW WHAT HE WANTED BUT HE WANTED BLIND BARTIMAEUS TO CONFESS FAITH AS HIS MESSIAH. BLIND BARTIMAEUS WAS NOT GOING TO ALLOW JESUS TO PASS HIM BY WITHOUT GIVING HIM HIS MIRACLE. WE SHOULD NOT ALLOW JESUS TO PASS US BY EITHER.   THE WOMAN WHO HAD A FLOW OF BLOOD FOR 12 YEARS AS IN MARK 5:25-34  HAD SUFFERED MANY THINGS FROM MANY PHYSICIANS, SHE SPENT ALL THAT SHE HAD AND WAS NO BETTER,BUT RATHER HAD GROWN WORSE.  FOR SHE SAID   IF ONLY I MAY TOUCH HIS CLOTHES, I SHALL BE MADE WELL.   SHE TOUCHED HIS CLOTHES.  JESUS SAID   DAUGHTER YOUR FAITH HAS MADE YOU WELL.  SHE WAS DESPERATE AND BELIEVED AND EXPECTED HER MIRACLE.  WE NEED TO BELIEVE AND ACT ON THE WORD OF GOD AND TO RECEIVE OUR MIRACLE.