09/08/2026
Speaker: Pastor A. L. Abraham, D.Min.
Topic: Jesus Heals
Bible Texts
Isaiah 53:5; Exodus 15:26; Psalm 103:2–3; Matthew 8:16–17; James 5:14–15; 1 Peter 2:24
Healing was an essential part of Jesus Christ’s ministry. Jesus is not only our Savior; He is also our Healer—the Great Physician. God’s power to heal is limitless, and no sickness or disease is beyond His ability.
* Jesus Has the Power to Heal Physical Sickness
Throughout His ministry, Jesus healed the sick, the blind, the lame, the lepers, and many others who came to Him in faith.
Matthew 8:16–17 shows that Jesus healed the sick and fulfilled the prophecy concerning His healing ministry.
Jesus still has the power to heal.
* His Sacrifice Took Care of Our Infirmities
Isaiah 53:5 says:
“With His stripes we are healed.”
Jesus bore our sins and suffered on the cross for our redemption and restoration. His sacrifice is a demonstration of God’s love and provision for us.
1 Peter 2:24 also reminds us that Christ bore our sins in His body on the cross.
* God Is Our Healer
Psalm 103:2–3 says:
“Bless the LORD, O my soul, and forget not all His benefits: Who forgives all your iniquities, Who heals all your diseases.”
We must never forget that God is our source of healing. When sickness comes, we should pray, trust God, and hold on to His promises.
*Pray for the Sick
James 5:14–15 instructs believers to call the elders of the church to pray and anoint the sick with oil in the name of the Lord.
We are encouraged to pray with faith, trusting God to heal, restore, strengthen, and sustain His people.
Jesus heals. His power is limitless, and His compassion toward those who suffer remains constant.
Let us remember:
Jesus has the power to heal.
His sacrifice brought redemption and healing.
God is our Healer.
We should pray for the sick in faith.
Jesus is our Savior. Jesus is our Healer. Jesus is the Great Physician.
Amen.
