Walking in Divine Health - What Does the Bible Really Say?

Divine Health

Does the Bible really guarantee divine health and freedom from all sickness for Christians? Listen as we examine the Scriptures on God's healing promises.

Show Notes:

- Defining "divine health" and what it means to Christians; 

- Looking at Exodus 15:26 - obeying God's commands leads to health;

- Matthew 18:32-34 - unforgiveness can lead to sickness; 

- 1 Corinthians 11:27-30 - taking communion unworthily can make you sick;

- Examining some "proof text" verses used to support divine health (Matthew 4:4, Psalm 34:19, etc.);

- These verses don't guarantee freedom from affliction; 

- Examples of godly people in the Bible who weren't healed (Paul's thorn, Epaphroditus' illness);

- Sharing personal experiences with sin-sickness connection;

- Going through listener comments and feedback on Facebook;

- The story of John G. Lake's miraculous healing during the plague;

- Discussion of whether divine health is promised or not;

- Looking at Deuteronomy 8:4 - did the Israelites have divine health? 

- Conclusion - pray for healing but understand it's not an absolute guarantee;

- Encouragement to walk in humility and faithfulness;

Links:

- Gary Nesbitt's testimony: