A House of Healing

Matthew 21:13,14 (NKJV)

13And He said to them, “It is written, ‘My house shall be called a house of prayer,’ but you have made it a ‘den of thieves.’ ” 14Then the blind and the lame came to Him in the temple, and He healed them.

An Atmosphere of Faith

Luke 5:17 (NKJV)

17Now it happened on a certain day, as He was teaching, that there were Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by, who had come out of every town of Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was present to heal them.

Power of the Lord was Present

Fellowship for Healing

Luke 5:18,19 (NKJV)

18Then behold, men brought on a bed a man who was paralyzed, whom they sought to bring in and lay before Him. 19And when they could not find how they might bring him in, because of the crowd, they went up on the housetop and let him down with his bed through the tiling into the midst before Jesus.

Moved with Compassion

Faith and Healing

Luke 5:20 (NKJV)

20 When He saw their faith, He said to him, “Man, your sins are forgiven you.”

He Saw Their Faith

Fulfillment for Healing

Luke 5:24 (NKJV)

24But that you may know that the Son of Man has power on earth to forgive sins”—He said to the man who was paralyzed, “I say to you, arise, take up your bed, and go to your house.”

Sin and Sickness Provided for on the Cross

James 5:14-16 (NKJV)

14Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. 15And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven. 16Confess your trespasses to one another, and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The effective, fervent prayer of a righteous man avails much.