All through the Bible forgiveness of sin and
physical healing have always been a packaged deal.
Jesus continued teaching.
That was always His solution to unbelief.
Suddenly, four men lowered a stretcher down through the roof, after removing part of it, putting a man in front of Jesus because they were so determined to get this man healed.
When Jesus saw their faith, he told the sick man that his sins were forgiven him which also healed him.
That was always His solution to unbelief.
Suddenly, four men lowered a stretcher down through the roof, after removing part of it, putting a man in front of Jesus because they were so determined to get this man healed.
When Jesus saw their faith, he told the sick man that his sins were forgiven him which also healed him.
The first time Jesus visited Capernaum, people came to be healed.
The second time he visited, many came to stop folks from being healed.
Doubt and unbelief are strong sometimes that it's difficult for anyone to get healed. That was happening here, even though God's power was present, no one was getting healed.
The second time he visited, many came to stop folks from being healed.
Doubt and unbelief are strong sometimes that it's difficult for anyone to get healed. That was happening here, even though God's power was present, no one was getting healed.
"And again He entered into Capernaum after some days....and straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door; and He preached the word unto them."
Mark 2:1-2
Jesus had to preach the Word to the people so they would have faith to be healed.
Mark 2:1-2
Jesus had to preach the Word to the people so they would have faith to be healed.
In Mark 2:1-5, verse 1 says, "And again he entered into Capernaum."
The word 'again' indicates that Jesus must have been there before.
Mark 1 mentions the first time He went to Capernaum that many sick were healed, many devils were cast out and that Jesus performed miracles all over the city.
So when Jesus returned, word got around and soon the house where He stayed was packed .
The word 'again' indicates that Jesus must have been there before.
Mark 1 mentions the first time He went to Capernaum that many sick were healed, many devils were cast out and that Jesus performed miracles all over the city.
So when Jesus returned, word got around and soon the house where He stayed was packed .
"And again He entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that He was in the house.
And straightway many were gathered together, insomuch that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door; and He preached the word unto them.
And they come unto Him, bringing one sick of the palsy, which was borne of four. And when they could not come nigh unto Him for the press, they uncovered the roof where He was: and when they had broken it up, they let down the bed wherein the sick of the palsy lay.
When Jesus saw their faith, He said unto the sick of the palsy, Son, thy sins be forgiven thee."
Mark 2:1-5
