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Survey of Doctrine: Topic: ResurrectionPrinter Friendly
The resurrection is the ultimate healing as far as the human is concerned. It defeats and rules over death and sickness. It is the hope, faith and sure belief of every true Christian.
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The
resurrection of the dead is the ultimate miracle of
healing.
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Healing foreshadows the resurrection.
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Just as Jesus instantly changed sick bodies into healthy
bodies, so shall Christ instantly change mortal bodies
into immortal bodies.
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Since physical healing foreshadows the resurrection to
spiritual life, the analogy can be extended by viewing
sickness as foreshadowing the resurrection to eternal
death.
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Healing is the physical counterpart to the great
spiritual event which is the resurrection to
immortality.
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Healing is portrayed in the transformation of our bodies
at the resurrection.
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Conclusion: Key points:
- The resurrection of the dead is the ultimate miracle of healing.
- Death may easily be the greatest cure for any disease or health problem because of the resurrection.
- Healing foreshadows the resurrection.
- Christ will use the power of the resurrection to change our mortal bodies into immortal bodies.
- Sickness foreshadows the resurrection to eternal death.
- Healing is portrayed in the transformation of our bodies at the resurrection.
- Death, sickness, old age, injury and disability have no power over the resurrection.
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