Table of Contents
Chapter 1 The Commission To Heal The Sick
- The First Commission: The 12 Disciples
- The Commission of the Seventy
- The Great Commission: All Baptized Believers
Chapter 2 The Power of God to Heal
- The Power of God Must Be Present for Healing To Occur
- The Power of God is Recognizable
- The Power of God Is Energy
- The Power of God Is Accompanied by Grace
- The Power of God Can Increase Over Time
- The Power of God Comes With the Holy Spirit
- The Power of God Validates the Gospel Message
- The Power of God Can Be Denied
- Evidence of the Power of God is a Test
Chapter 3 The Gifts of the Spirit in Healing
- How Spiritual Gifts Are Received?
- Gifts From God Are Irrevocable
- Every Believer is Given at Least One Gift
- Gifts are Distributed According to the Will of the Holy Spirit
- Some Shouldn’t Have the Holy Spirit Imparted to Them?
- Why Are Spiritual Gifts Given?
- Gifts Can Be Given But Neglected
- Spiritual Gifts Connected With Healing the Sick
Chapter 4 Requirements of the Person Praying
- Doing the Will of the Father
- Doing What You See the Father Doing
- Being A Righteous Person
- Testing the Spirits
- Fruit of the Spirit
- Fear and the Spirit of Timidity
- Humility and Acknowledgement of Personal Weakness
Chapter 5 Requirements and Rights of the One Requesting Prayer
- Forgiveness Required for Healing
- Be Willing To Give Up Your Illness
- Be Willing To Face Emotional Pain/Past Hurts
- Be Willing To Change Your Lifestyle
- Be Willing To Receive A Healing The Way God Offers It
- Be Willing To Face What You’ve Done To Yourself
- Willingness To Deal With All Possible Blocks To the Healing Process
- How Desperate Are You?
- The Rights of the Person Receiving Prayer
- A Word To The Elderly
Chapter 6 Lessons On Healing In The Old Testament
- The First Healing – A Philistine
- Keeping God’s Commands Prevents Disease
- Healing After Confession of Backstabbing
- The Prophet Releases Healing In A Word
- Guilt Offering Required Before Healing Is Released
- Resurrection of the Dead – Method 1
- God Heals His Way
- Touching Dead Prophet Brings Dead Man Back To Life
- God Prescribes Medicine Through His Servant
- The Leader Asks for a Pardon For Innocent Actions of his People
- God Is In Control of Wounding, Healing, Giving Life, Taking Life
Chapter 7 Lessons On Healing in the New Testament
- Mass Healings
- If You Are Willing
- Resurrection of the Dead – Method 2
- Commanding the Illness
- Strange Ways –Spit, Mud, Shadows, Handkerchiefs and Aprons
- Servants of God Initiate Healings
Chapter 8 Faith For Healing
- Faith of the Sick Person
- Faith of the Parent
- Faith of the Employer
- Faith of Others
- Faith of the Elders
- Lack of Faith a Bar to Healing
Chapter 9 Sin And Sickness, Forgiveness And Healing
- Sins of the Fathers
- Personal Sin
- Unbelief In Message Sent By God
- Taking Communion Without Examining Oneself
- Forgiveness Required for Healing
Chapter 10 God Can Have a Purpose in Sickness
- So the Work of God Might Be Displayed
- Blindness Inflicted For A Purpose
- So That God’s Son Would Be Glorified
- So That the Gospel Would Be Preached
- So Personality Flaws Won’t Interfere With God’s Purposes
- To Bring Us Back From Being Astray
Chapter 11 Other Causes of Sickness
- Stress and the Emotional Condition
- Inheriting Bodily Weaknesses
- Environmental Hazards
- Accidents
- Not Taking Care of Our Bodies
- Unknown
Chapter 12 Encouragement For The One Not Healed
- Perseverance
- Weak and Tormented?
- Acknowledging the Real State of the Body
- Earnestly Seeking Pleases God
- Persistence and Endurance Comments on Job
Chapter 13 Controversial Issues In Praying For The Sick
- Laying on of Hands
- There Will Be Sickness
- Inappropriate Use of God’s Word in Healing
- Gift of Tongues
- Falling Down
- Walking In Faith
- Spiritual Warfare and Demonic Interference in Healing
Appendixes
- Appendix 1: Checklist for Blocks to Healing
- Appendix 2: Training Christians to Pray for the Sick
- Appendix 3: Confessing the Sins of the Fathers
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