Healing Doctrine -
Survey of the Doctrine Sub-subject index to doctrine arranged by subject. Printer-friendly Page 10 Instructions: This page takes all the sub-subjects and key statements from the main Survey of the Doctrine page and lists them in doctrine order by subject. Click on the paragraph number to go back to the Survey of the Doctrine page to read the doctrine. |
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Jesus |
He was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities, the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed. |
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Jesus |
It is by his wounds that you have been healed. |
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Meaning of the word |
Healing of:...
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Meaning of the word |
Word in Bible not limited to God. |
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Used in reference to what men can do for themselves. |
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"Healing" used to describe natural bodily process that can be aided by medicines. |
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"Healing" can include the body's normal recuperation and repair. |
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Meaning of the word |
Sozo is the same word used in about 100 passages to represent spiritual salvation. |
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The word "cleanse" [in healing lepers] is the same word meaning "cleanse ourselves from all filthiness of the flesh and spirit (2 Cor 7:1) and "the blood of Jesus cleanses us from all sin" (1 John 1:7). |
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Meaning of the word |
The Greek word used for healing in 1 Peter 2:24, iaomai, is used almost exclusively in reference to physical healing (yet the context of the verse itself would not exclude a spiritual understanding as well). |
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Medical science |
Physicians and healers in the Bible are not condemned. |
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Medical Science |
Isaiah 38:21: Neither Hezekiah nor medical science are condemned in this situation. |
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Medical Science |
Jeremiah 8:22: There is no sense of condemnation of medical science. |