Healing in the Name of Jesus Christ
Daughter, be of good comfort; thy faith hath made thee whole.
And the woman was made whole from that hour
Matt 9:22
A Study Guide on healing in the name of Jesus Christ and the believing it takes by the one being healed
We teach the things that affect healing, beginning with the word “faith.”
This guide is not a pretty book, we just offer the study material in a logical order
so one can study at his or her own pace
Believing, or faith is not a denomination.
It is living life obeying and trusting the word of God
Below are usages of the word faith that show the right way to believe in living life.
This includes healing and being healed, but doesn’t include when faith refers to the new birth.
Nothing is perfect that man produces:
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A 3:16 – By believing the crippled man was healed
A 6:7 – It is obedience to the truth, not religious groups
A 13:8 – You can turn away from it
A 14:22 – You continue in it, it doesn’t continue in you
A 15:9 – It purifies believers’ hearts
A 16:5 – In it the churches are established and grow
A 24:24 – It is believing in Christ
Rom 3:3 – It is of God and affects the world
Rom 1:8-12 – It establishes believing using God’s Spirit
Rom 4:9-12,19,20 – It brings about the impossible, Abraham, the father of nations
Rom 5:2 – It gives us access to God’s grace, so live life in it
Rom 11:20 – It’s not arrogant, but respectful
Rom 12:3 – It thinks soberly
Rom 14:1-3 – It weakens with doubt and religious ritual
Rom 14:19-22 – See above (4:9-12,19,20)
1 Cor 13:13 – It is to be used now in living life
1 Cor 15:2 – It is not “ET”, but living life after the new birth-2 Pet
1 Cor 16:13 – It is steadfast and strong, God’s definition of a godly man!
2 Cor 1:24 – It lives rightly
2 Cor 5:7 – We walk by faith, not sight
2 Co 8:7 – It abounds in all things and the word
2 Co 10:15 – It increases other’s believing
2 Co 13:5 – It is our responsibility to examine and test ourselves
Gal 3:5 – Use God’s Spirit in the right way only
Gal 5:6 – It takes the right action on the word
Eph 1:15 – It takes believing in the Lord Jesus
Eph 3:17 – Christ dwells in your hearts by believing
Eph 6:16 – Right believing stops the fiery darts of the wicked one
Eph 6:23 – See Gal 5:6
Phil 1:25-27 – Joy and growth in the gospel
Phil 2:17 – It produces joy
Col 1:4 – It has the right action to other saints
Col 1:23 – It stays put, we need to continue in it
Col 2:5-7 – It is the only way to be established in Christ
1 Th 1:3 – It works to believe and do the word
1 Th 1:7,8 – It is an example to others
1 Th 3:2-10 – It is living life as part of the body and is not easy in this world
1 Th 5:8 – It is accepting the right info and acting on it
2 Th 1:3 – It can grow and mature
2 Th 1:4 – It endures mental pressure
1 Tim 1:4-7 – Living the right way of believing doesn’t teach fables
1 Tim 1: 5-7 -It produces a good mind(heart and conscience)
1 Tim 1:14 – See 1:5, it is the right way of believing and action
1 Tim 1:19 – See 1:5
1 Tim 2:7 – We teach the right way of believing
1 Tim 2:15 – It produces health in the childbearing
1 Tim 3:9 – See 1:5
1 Tim 3:13 – Leadership also has to do it
1 Tim 4:1 – It can be lost by religious error, faith is not a church
1 Tim 4:6 – It is the only way to be nourished by the word
1 Tim 4:12 – Use it as an example to others
1 Tim 6:11,12 – It is fighting the good fight of believing
1 Tim 6:20,21 – It avoids profane and vain babblings and false science
2 Tim 3:8 – It doesn’t resist the truth, are reprobates and don’t have a corrupt mind
2 Tim 4:7 – See 1 Tim 6:11,12
Titus 1:3 – Rebukes the error of not living rightly
Titus 2:2 – It is sound in believing, God’s love and patience
Heb 13:7 – Leaders in the church need to have to believe
1 Pet 5:8,9 – It can resist the adversary, who is a roaring lion seeking who he may destroy
Jude 3 – Believers have to contend (fight for) in living life
Reve 2:19 – It is (God’s truth believed and lived) involved with patience and works
Reve 13:10 – See above
Reve 14:2 – See above
Most of these verses break down into four categories that apply to the right way of living life
including the word faith or believing which also includes healing and being healed
1 – The family of God believes his standard of living life
2 – God’s truth should be believed and lived
3 – The mind of Christ believing is the key to using God’s power
4 – Believing to use God’s spiritual power
Acts
1-It’s obedience to the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life), not religious groups – Acts 6:7
1-You can turn away from the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) – Acts 13:8
1-Continue living life in the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) – Acts 14:22
1-Be established in the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) and it will grow daily – Acts 16:5
Romans
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) is established by using God’s Spirit – Romans 1:8-12
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived), is not arrogant but is respectful – Romans 11:20
3-Faith (The mind of Christ believing) thinks soberly (sound, right mind) – Romans 12:3
1-Faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) weakens with doubt and religious ritual – Romans 14:1
2-Believing (God’s truth believed and lived). Religious ritual weaken believers and not strengthens them: ashes, communion, and the confessional are just a few – Romans 14:2, 3
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) doesn’t hurt others from believing the truth – Romans 14:19-22
2-Wrong actions are sins – falling short of God’s truth believed and lived. He that doubts is damned: whatever is not from faith is sin- Romans 14:23
1 Corinthians
4-Faith (Believing to use God’s spiritual power) is 1 of the 9 uses of God’s spiritual power, the power to bring to pass the impossible – 1 Corinthians 12:9
4-If a believer has all faith (believing to use God’s spiritual power) to remove mountains and does not have God’s love, it is worthless – 1 Corinthians 13:2
2-God’s love believed (God’s truth believed and lived) is living life rightly (thinks no evil) – 1 Corinthians 13:4-7
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) includes living God’s love, and hope – 1 Corinthians 13:13
2-After believing (God’s truth believed and lived) in the new birth, live the truth and don’t turn back – 1 Corinthians 15:1, 2 (2 Pet 2:20-22)
1-Faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) is steadfast, strong, and lives God’s love – 1 Corinthians 16:13, 14
2 Corinthians
2-By faith (God’s truth believed and lived) you stand and live life rightly – 2 Corinthians 1:24
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived), lives the word, not by the 5 senses world – 2 Corinthians 5:7
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) in all speech, knowledge, diligence, and love – 2 Corinthians 8:7
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) can be increased; it grows as you use it – 2 Corinthians 10:15
1-We examine and prove that we stay in the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) – 2 Corinthians 13:5
Galatians
4-Faith (Believing to use God’s spiritual power), one of the uses of God’s Spirit; produces miracles (1 Corinthians 12: 7-11) – Galatians 3:5
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) is in Jesus Christ, works by God’s love (right actions) – Galatians 5:6
Ephesians
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) in the Lord Jesus and God’s love to all saints (believers) – Ephesians 1:15
3-Christ dwells in our minds by faith (The mind of Christ believing), grounded in love – Ephesians 3:17
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) is a shield against the fiery darts of the devil – Ephesians 6:16
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) brings peace and love from God and the Lord Jesus Christ – Ephesians 6:23 (Galatians 5:6)
Philippians
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) brings joy and the results of God’s word – Philippians 1:25
1-Stand fast in the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) in speech, with one mind and spirit – Philippians 1:27
2-Leaders in the faith should build the belief of the believers in it (God’s truth believed and lived) – Philippians 2:17
Colossians
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) has God’s love, and right action toward other believers – Colossians 1:4
1-Continue in the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) and isn’t moved away from the word – Colossians 1:23
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) is the only way to be established in Christ – Colossians 2:5,6
1-Be established in the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) and to be established is to live in Christ – Colossians 2:7(Acts 16:5)
I Thessalonians
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) works God’s love and patience in the Lord Jesus Christ- 1 Thessalonians 1:3
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) is an example to other believers, live it – 1 Thessalonians 1:7, 8
2-Living faith (God’s truth believed and lived) is not easy in this world, but you can perfect what you lack in your believing – 1 Thessalonians 3:2-10
2-Breastplate of faith (God’s truth believed and lived) protects, and shields believer’s lives – 1 Thessalonians 5:8
II Thessalonians
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) and love can grow among believers – 2 Thessalonians 1:3
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) can endure all mental pressures of persecutions and tribulations – 2 Thessalonians 1:4
I Timothy
1-Faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) doesn’t teach fables (Mickey) which question the word – 1 Timothy 1:4
3-Faith (The mind of Christ believing) produces a good mind (heart and conscience), not vain jangling (foolish talking) of the law – 1 Timothy 1: 5-7
3-Faith (The mind of Christ believing) and love which is in Christ Jesus along with God’s grace was in Paul’s life and can be in ours also – 1 Timothy 1:14 (1:5)
1-Living in the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) is with a good conscience, not a shipwrecked one – 1 Timothy 1:19 (1:5)
2-Paul spoke the truth in Christ in faith (God’s truth believed and lived), which is not a lie even though the religious elite tell you it is – 1 Timothy 2:7
1-If a believer is in the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life), It produces health in childbearing – 1 Timothy 2:15
1-Believers hold the mystery of the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) in a pure conscience – 1 Timothy 3:9 (1:5)
1-Faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life), leadership in it also has to live it, not like politicians today – 1 Timothy 3:13
1-It can be lost by religious error; faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) is not a church – 1 Timothy 4:1
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived), it’s the only way to be nourished and built up by the word, but fables don’t – 1 Timothy 4:6
2-Use it as an example to others in what you speak, behavior, and love, which is in faith (God’s truth believed and lived) in purity – 1 Timothy 4:12
II Timothy
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) is unfeigned (pure, true), not false – 2 Timothy 1:5
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) produces sound, whole speech which produces God’s love – 2 Timothy 1:13
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) can be destroyed by profane and vain babblings – 2 Timothy 2:18 (See 1 Timothy 4:1)
2-To live faith (God’s truth believed and lived) takes maturing, growing up, and following God’s righteousness, love, and peace – 2 Timothy 2:22
1-The faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life), people with corrupt minds will resist the truth – 2 Timothy 3:8
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) is a way of life of right actions with longsuffering, love, and patience – 2 Timothy 3:10
1-Paul kept the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life), he ran the Godly race of a lifetime and finished – 2 Timothy 4:7
Titus
1-To be sound in the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) is how you live life – Titus 1:13
1-To be sound in the faith (The family of God believing his standard for living life) is also to be vigilant, grave, and temperate with love – Titus 2:2
2-Faith is (God’s truth believed and lived) putting the doctrine of God not the world first, don’t separate yourself from the word – Titus 2:10 (Fidelity)
2-Faith is (God’s truth believed and lived) maintaining and living the word produces a profitable life – Titus 3:8
Philemon
4-Faith (Believing to use God’s spiritual power) is the only way to do every good thing in Christ with Godly love – Philemon 5, 6, (1 Tim 1:5-7)
Hebrews
2-Believers are to follow them that are not slothful (lazy) in faith (God’s truth believed and lived) and patiently inherit God’s promises – Hebrews 6:12
2-The full assurance, being confident of your faith (God’s truth believed and lived) includes not having an evil conscience – Hebrews 10:22
2-Believers are to hold fast without wavering in believing God and that he faithful (God’s truth believed and lived) to do his word for our lives – Hebrews 10:23
2-Examples of people that had faith (God’s truth believed and lived) before the law, are Abel, Enoch, Noah, Abraham, Sarah, Isaac, Jacob, and Joseph – Hebrews 11:3-16
2-Examples of people that had faith (God’s truth believed and lived) after the law, are Moses, Rahab, Gideon, Barak, Samson, Jephthae, David, Samuel, and prophets – Hebrews 11:17-39
James
2-Godly patience is tested by the many temptations of the world your faith (God’s truth believed and lived) makes believers perfect, entire, and lacking nothing – James 1:3, 4
4-Faith (Believing to use God’s spiritual power) can give you God’s wisdom if you lack it, just ask and God shall freely give it to you, and don’t be double-minded – James 1:5-8
3-Faith (The mind of Christ believing) doesn’t have respect (favoritism) for a specific class of people, like the religious worldly elite class – James 2:1
2-An example of the lack of respect is the poor of the world that are of faith (God’s truth believed and lived) and the ruling class of the religious elite – James 2:2-6
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) without works is dead isn’t referring to the law, but the actions of believers (brethren 2:14) to each other after the new birth – James 2:14
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) without positive actions to other believers is dead (example – brothers or sisters 2:15, 16), new birth faith shouldn’t be alone – James 2:14-17, 20
2-If a believer boasts of his faith (God’s truth believed and lived) with works and doesn’t do them. It’s better for a believer just to do the works without boasting – James 2:18
If you believe in one God that’s good, the devils also believe in one god and tremble (shudder) – James 2:19
2-Abraham had faith (God’s truth believed and lived), important note; it was before the law and new birth was not available, so it could only be by works! – James 2:21-25
2-In conclusion, faith (God’s truth believed and lived) among believers is the doing of good works, the receiving of the new birth is by believing only, not works – James 2:26
1 Peter
2-The trial of believer’s faith (God’s truth believed and lived) will be tried, but you can overcome the many worldly temptations that are designed to destroy believers – 1 Peter 1:6, 7
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) can resist the destruction by the devil, but it takes being sober (mentally calm in using God’s Spirit) and vigilant (being watchful) – 1 Peter 5:8, 9
2 Peter
2-Faith (God’s truth believed and lived) produces God’s virtue (superiority in all respects), knowledge, temperance (self-control), patience, and Godliness – 2 Peter 1:5
Jude
2-Believers contend (to compete in the game of life and be victorious) for the faith (God’s truth believed and lived) being diligent in dealing with just bad people – Jude 3, 4
Beloved, I wish above all things that thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospers
3 John 2
Now Peter and John went up together into the temple at the hour of prayer, being the ninth hour. And a certain man lame from his mother’s womb was carried, whom they laid daily at the gate of the temple which is called Beautiful, to ask alms of them that entered into the temple; who seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple asked an alms. And Peter, fastening his eyes upon him with John, said, Look on us. And he gave heed unto them, expecting to receive something of them. Then Peter said, Silver and gold have I none; but such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk. And he took him by the right hand, and lifted him up: and immediately his feet and ankle bones received strength. and he leaping up stood, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking and leaping, and praising God. And all the people saw him walking and praising God: And they knew that it was he which sat for alms at the Beautiful gate of the temple: and they were filled with wonder and amazement at that which had happened unto him
Acts 3:1-10
And this did she many days. But Paul, being grieved, turned and said to the spirit, I command thee
in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out the same hour
Acts 16:18
Is any sick among you? let him call for the elders of the church;
and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord
James 5:14
