"If You Dare..."

• Tuesday, 17 February 2009 11:23
• Written by Nick Block

“If You Dare…”

Jesus came to proclaim the good news of the inbreaking of God's dominion, not primarily to offer temporary healing from a human condition that is eventually terminal anyway. This is not to say that healing in this life isn’t a very good thing. Jesus the healer of temporal illnesses and difficulties, according to the earliest Evangelist, must be understood in the context of Jesus the proclaimer of something greater -- the inbreaking of God’s kingdom.

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