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The Praying Elder and the Visit to the Sick

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  • P. Groenenberg
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Illness and the Personal Relationship to God

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  • P. D. J. Buijs
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Origins of Illness The purpose of illness according to the Bible

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  • C. N. van Dis
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The Biblical Doctrine of Sickness and Healing

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What does the Bible say about sickness and healing? This article provides a biblical overview on these topics. He especially looks at James 5:14-15. The author also evaluates the teaching of the Roman Catholic Church and the Faith Healing Movement in relation to this.

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Jesus Christ as Healer

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  • C. N. van den End

How does Jesus Christ view illness and health? This article discusses the focus of the work of Jesus Christ, the manner of Jesus’ healing, the relation of sin and sickness, and healing as signs of the kingdom of God.

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Illness and Evil Spirits in New Testament Times

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  • T. M. Hofman

This article studies the causes of illness in the Old Testament and the New Testament, and then discusses the place of Satan and evil spirits in illness.

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The Medical Model Revisited: Moral Responsibility And Physical Disability

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  • John M. Frame

The author of this article argues for a distinction between disease and sin, stating that disease is not always a direct result of individual sin. The author discusses moral responsibility in relation to physical disability, and examines the relationship between human responsibility and freedom. He also looks at predispositions to sin and responsibility

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The same church members who yell like Comanche Indians at a ball game on Saturday sit like wooden Indians in church on Sunday. Vance Havner
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