James Anson
@falconnz
James Anson
@falconnz
You pray, “O God, please heal my body!” but don’t hear a thing, so you wonder, Lord, what’s going on? Why haven’t You answered my prayer? God’s probably in heaven scratching His head and thinking, Now wait a minute. Doesn’t 1 Peter 2:24 say that by My stripes you were (past tense) healed? It’s already done! I’ve already placed the same power that r
... See moreEat my flesh and drink my blood
Here we have another example in John’s Gospel of the people misunderstanding a spiritual truth by treating it literally (see John 2:19–21; 3:4; 4:11). All Jesus said was, “Just as you take food and drink within your body and it becomes a part of you, so you must receive Me within your innermost being so that I can gi
... See moreThis is what Peter did when he looked upon the lame man by the gate of the temple. Realizing God’s power within him, Peter declared, “Such as I have give I thee: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk” (Acts 3:6). Then he reached down, grabbed the man by the hand, and lifted him up. The man’s feet and ankle bones immediately recei
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