Article July 15, 1961 Issue

Signs of the Times

Thomas Wyatt

Christian Herald

The Reverend Thomas Wyatt, D.D. (Radio minister, Wings of Healing International Broadcast) in the Christian Herald New York, New York

In regard to spiritual healing for physical disabilities the Lord Jesus taught that healing is one of the great redemptive provisions God has made for His people. "Himself took our infirmities, and bare our sicknesses" (Matt. 8:17). To ignore this redemptive provision is a mark of unbelief, and unbelief in any form hinders the work of God and stunts the spiritual growth of the Christian. ...

Seeking help from any given source implies that one has faith in that source, but to seek help both from God and from medicine indicates no real faith in either. It is written, "But let him ask in faith, nothing wavering. For he that wavereth is like a wave of the sea driven with the wind and tossed. For let not that man think that he shall receive any thing of the Lord" (James 1:6, 7). ...

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