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Tag Archives: healing
Did Jesus Send Demons into a Herd of Pigs?
Among other things, Jesus was a great healer. Jesus healed people of all sorts of illnesses and conditions, and he wasn’t stingy about it! But was Jesus an exorcist as well? I don’t think so—simply because I don’t believe demons … Continue reading
Posted in Jesus
Tagged Demons, Epilepsy, healing, Legion, Mark 5, Mark 9, Multiple Personality Disorder, pigs
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Jesus Gets into Trouble for Disrespecting the Law
Our church was Sunday-sabbatarian. We believed Jewish Sabbath laws were transferred to Sunday, so we did no work on Sundays. In our home, we cooked Sunday meals on Saturday and washed the dishes on Monday. As a child I built … Continue reading
Posted in authority, Jesus, legalism, Pharisees
Tagged healing, Mark 2, Mark 3, Matthew 12, Old Testament Law, Sabbath, Ten Commandments
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Did Jesus Really Heal People?
When I was a child I attended a small, rural Freewill Baptist church. It was KJV fundamentalist to the core and the preachers primarily preached against sin. We were against the pentecostal three-works-of-grace doctrine; but though the church had nothing … Continue reading
Posted in fundamentalism, God, Jesus, Kingdom of God
Tagged Capernaum, Galilee, healing, John Bridges, Mark 1, Matthew 4, miracles
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