Smith Wigglesworth, known as the Apostle of Faith, was an impactful evangelist who performed miraculous healings and even raised the dead. Born in 1859, he experienced a profound conversion and pursued God relentlessly. His dynamic ministry emphasized faith, purity, and holiness. Wigglesworth's life exemplified godly authority, and he believed in aggressive faith, leaving a legacy that inspires future ministries aimed at revival.
The article by Anthony D. Palma explores the relationship between divine healing and the Atonement through Scripture. It highlights Isaiah 53:4, which indicates that Christ bore our sicknesses and pains. The New Testament quotations affirm this connection, emphasizing healing as part of the redemptive work of Christ. Though the Atonement primarily addresses sin, it also encompasses physical healing, reflecting a holistic salvation for humanity.
The 53rd chapter of Isaiah emphasizes the sacrifice of Christ, linking spiritual salvation to physical healing. The author argues that Jesus' atonement addresses both sin and sickness, promoting faith as essential for healing. Miracles are accessible to all believers, not just ministers, and divine healing aligns with God's will. The text asserts that sickness is of the devil, and believers must actively resist it while embracing God's healing promises.
Our answer is found in Romans 5:12 Therefore, just as through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men, because all sinned”. So every sickness, disease and deformity which Christ cured while on earth was the result of sin which is Satan’s work.
In the bible the words sickness and disease are sometimes translated either one or the other based upon context. However, in the English translation they could have used either and in some cases in one translation it is sickness and the other disease. Ultimately sickness or disease is not good and God does not want … Continue reading Sickness versus Disease in the Bible
Is physical healing included in the atonement of Jesus and is it for us all now? Isaiah 53: 4-12 NKJV 4 Surely He has borne (nasa) our griefs And carried (sabal) our sorrows; Yet we esteemed Him stricken, Smitten by God, and afflicted.5 But He was wounded for our transgressions, He was bruised for our … Continue reading Isaiah 53 and Physical Healing
It is easier to explain away why we dont receive divine healing when we pray for it. We all tend to make excuses for why people do not receive their divine healing. The excuses have been propagated over the decades by Christians to try and explain away what has happened and why. Healing is something … Continue reading Myths and Excuses about Gods Healing Power
Let us begin by asking a very important question: “How did sickness enter this world?” Our answer is found in Romans 5:12, “Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned”. Then physical death and all that produces … Continue reading Who and What causes Sickness?
Living as a Christian in this World 