Article February 11, 1967 Issue

Wearing the Robe of Christ-healing

CHARLES HOLLIS GREEN

"If I may but touch his garment, I shall be whole." Matt. 9:21; With this impelling thought a lone woman eagerly pushed her way through a surging, jostling throng toward Christ Jesus. Confidently she sought healing of a chronic hemorrhage which physicians had failed to cure.

By this simple act the woman took a decisive step away from the imprisoning beliefs of medical diagnosis and prognosis. She found the Christ-healing, with all its immediacy, joy, and spontaneity, and won this commendation of the Master: "Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole." v. 22;

Later on in Jesus' ministry healings of all kinds took place among the inhabitants of Gennesaret. Matthew tells us, "When the men of that place had knowledge of him, they sent out into all that country round about, and brought unto him all that were diseased; and besought him that they might only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touched were made perfectly whole." 14:35, 36;

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