Title: Spiritual Healing and Whole Person Health
Contents Medieval Christianity was influenced by the wrong philosophical ideas of Greece. As a result, the soul is divine, but the body is considered to be an animal, and the soul must be liberated from within by oppressing the body.
It is not the will of God's creation. He made the body with all his heart and put a soul into it to become the perfect work of God. Therefore, God wants us to be healthy not only in our hearts but also in our bodies.
I. After the Fall, man is imperfect both in spirit and in body.
? After a fire breaks out in a building, the frame is not strong enough to stand still. Our souls and bodies are all like buildings that have gone through fire.
? Sickness can come to weak spirits and bodies.
? 17:22 Let's read. “… The sorrow of the soul dries up the bones.”
? A wounded soul is the root of all diseases.
① Inflict pain on one's body and life. All life is dark and power is taken away.
② It adversely affects other people. continues to spread
II. First, you must be healthy.
? When the body is sick, people try to heal the body. The first thing to be corrected is the spirit.
1. If the soul is sick, there is no other way.
? 18:14 Let's read. “If the spirit is broken, who can lift it up?”
? If the mind is happy, it becomes a whole milking. There are things that attack the mind.
it's worry That is, ① Satan’s attack
② sin
③ hardship, misfortune, etc.
④ All the wounds you have suffered.
2. Therefore, you must be strong in spirit.
? 18:14 Let's read. “The spirit of a man is able to overcome his sickness… “
? how? fellowship with God
① Consolation and encouragement from the Word
② Prayer
? When the soul is healed, it has a powerful effect on the body.
Ⅲ. What to do?
1. Prevention is necessary.
2. All healing is God's domain.
? Healing can only be done by God. Exodus 15:26 “I am the Lord who heals you” Therefore, doctors and patients should pray humbly and obey God's will.
? Let's read about 5:16. “… Pray for one another to be healed...”
Saints, first of all, I want you to be healthy in spirit. I pray that humbly fellowship with God, that the health of the soul rules the body, that you overcome all the forces of evil, and that your overall health, family and life are healthy.