- Music is powerful to calm a mind in turmoil
but healing the fractured mind is difficult,
and often impossible.
Jesus had the power to heal both mind and
body, the 'evil spirit', as well as the paralytic.
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The Bible uses physical disease and disability as a symbol for moral weakness. Medical science has produced amazing advances in the treatment of physical and mental illness, but what is really needed is a remedy for our spiritual disease. Only this will produce a genuine improvement in the human condition. | |||||||||||||||||
| Matt 11:5 Matt 9:2-8 |
Jesus' miracles of healing were the proof of his authority to do something far more important - to remove our sins, and heal our sin-disabled nature. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Deut 32:39 Psa 103:3 |
This authority comes from God, who alone is able to change our nature. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Isa 53:4-12 Rom 4:25 |
Jesus offered himself as the perfect sacrifice for sin, the means by which our sins can be forgiven, our nature healed and restored. | ||||||||||||||||||
| Isa 35:6 | When the earth is restored to its original beauty in God's kingdom, all our diseases and disabilities will be removed. The rift between man and his Creator will be healed. | ||||||||||||||||||