Jesus Christ our Healer What can we learn from the Apostle Paul? Philippians 1:21-25

For what is life. To me, it is Christ. Death, then, will bring more For what is life? To me, it is Christ. Death, then, will bring more. But if by continuing to live I can do more worthwhile work, then I am not sure which I should choose. I am pulled in two directions.

I want very much to leave this life and be with Christ, which is a far better thing; but for your sake it is much more important that I remain alive. I am sure of this, and so I know that I will stay. I will stay on with you all, to add to your progress and joy in the faith, (Php 1:21-25 GNB)

1. We need to have the right ATTITUDE toward Divine Healing Acts 20:24 Genesis 22: 1-19

2. We need to understand the SECRET of Divine Healing Galatians 2:22 2 Corinthians 4:10-11 Acts 14: 20-21 2 Corinthians 1:8 Ephesians 5:30 1 Corinthians 6:15

3. We need to understand the PRACTICAL WORKING of Paul’s secret 2 Corinthians 4:10-11 2 Cor. 12. The “thorn in the flesh” 2 Cor 12: 9-11 2 Corinthians 4:16

Response 2 Corinthians 4:8-9 “We are troubled on every side, yet not distressed; we are perplexed, but not in despair, persecuted , but not forsaken; cast down, but not destroyed.” 2 Corinthians 4:7 “We have this treasure in earthen vessels, the that the excellency of the power may be of God, and not of us.”. John 6:57 “Just as the living Father sent me and I live because of the Father, so the one who feeds on me will live because of me..” Acts 17:28 ”In Him we live and move and have our being.” Isaiah 40:31 “we mount up on wings of eagles - -run, and not be weary;…..walk, and not faint.” James 5: 14-18