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From: purtell@reed.UUCP (Lady Godiva)
Newsgroups: net.religion.christian
Subject: Re: Healing
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Date: Thu, 20-Mar-86 13:58:53 EST
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In article <336@aero.ARPA> homeier@aero.UUCP (Peter Homeier) writes:
>In article <2398@burdvax.UUCP> devonst@burdvax.UUCP (Tom Albrecht) writes:

>>An interesting observation.  One question, though; where does God speak of
>>this so-called gift in the Bible?  Is this a manifestation of the Spirit's
>>work in a way not discussed in Scripture?  What kind of healing are you
>>talking about here?  Is this physical healings like Jesus making the blind
>>see and the lame walk?
>>
>
>"Surely He has borne our griefs
>And carried our sorrows;
>Yet we esteemed Him stricken,
>Smitten by God, and afflicted.
>But He was wounded for our transgressions,
>He was bruised for our iniquities,
>The chastisement for our peace was upon Him,
>And by His stripes we are healed."   --  Isaiah 53:4-5

>"For I have given you an example, that you should do as I have done to you."
>-- John 13:15

	Thank you Peter! These were the verses that I was wanting
(particularly the one in Isaiah.) Not to mention the one that someone
posted earlier about bearing one another's burdens. (I really must start
bringing my Bible here with me, or get a terminal at home.)

	Share and enjoy -

		elizabeth g. purtell

		(Lady Godiva)