The theocrat. [volume] (Zion City [i.e. Zion], Ill.) 1914-1949, 1916-06-10

Tell people the foolshness of taking drugs and tell
them the story of the Christ Who died to save them and to
heal them No else hea God alone must do that
few days ago I heard of certain minister down
South who intends reading of my to his con-
gregaton Well, when minister will read ZION sermon
TO his congregation, then have hope for him.
Why, the poor people dying, and they do not know
anything about their Healer and the ministers do not know
how tell them about Jesus the Christ their Savior and
Healer how to pray the prayer of faith for them
have already told you the story about certain young
who accepted Christ his Healer His pastor ridi
cued him for the step which he had thus TAKEN and the
young opened his Bible read portion of Scrip
ture after another regarding Divine Healing, and he
would finish reading the various selections he would to
his pastor, Al right you say there is not Divine
Healing then let tear out of the Bible all reference to
Divine Healing"
And the young kept reading the different
selections such
"Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders
of the church, and let them pray himanonting him
with oil in the Name of the Lord and the prayer Of faith
shall him that SICK and the Lord shall raise him
and he have committed SINS they shall be forgiven him.
Confess your faults to another and pray for
another that We may be healed The efectual fervent
prayer of a righteous avaeth much"
esus of Nazareth went about doing good and healing
all who oppressed of the devil for God with Him.
Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree
earth touching anything that they shall ASK it shall
be done for them of my Father Who is in Heaven"
"They shall lay hands the sick and they shall
cover"
"And He said unto her. Daughter be of good comfort
thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace"
"And ought not this woman, being a daughter of
Abraham whom satan hath bound TO- these eighteen years.
be loosed from this bond?"
"How that God anointed Jesus Of Nazareth with the
Holy Ghost and with power; Who went about doing good
and healing all that oppressed of the devil for God
with Him."
and the pastor said that this doctrine of Divine Healing
not true The young said to him. "Now let us be
consistent and if these selections of Scripture that have
read true then let them OUT and So he
read each he would just tear it out of his Bible and
tell you there not very much left.
Hush every lip, close every book
The strife of tongues forbear;
Why forward reach, or backward look,
For love that clasps like air?
The healing of Christ's seamless dress
Is by all beds of pain;
We touch Him in lifes throng and press
And whole again.
Yes, God is the Healer of His people, and He is the
Only Healer; therefore must make no compromises.
For SALVATION OR HEALING THERE REMEDY ASIDE
FROM GODS REMEDY
One will say, But cannot put little linament on my
rheumatic leg?" No. you cannot Rheumatism is simply
caused by overeatng working the body with Thanks
giving dinners and with Christmas dnners-that is the
of rheumatsm-no matter whether you have it, or
whether have it, that is the of it. then some
people will rub little inament their foot and think by
so doing they going to the rheumatism out
God is the only Healer but here the people are today
with all their churches and their preachers and their
societies. and their papers, and yet the rank and file them
in total ignorance of Jesus the Christ as the Healer
Cleanser and Keeper of His people,
THOUSANDS CAN WITNESS TO DIVINE HEALING
When look at many families in ZION CITY, how thank
full am to God for what He has done for them Mrs Bell
God has done wonders for your family remember the
first time that sat and talked with you in Central ZION
Tabernacle, Melbourne, and know how many times God
has healed you. Why, it is wonderful
Hundreds and thousands of people could tell how won
derfully God has saved them from their graves.
ZION, like to you all saved to the uttermos There
is nothing that like to hear better than hear man saw
Thank Cod have been washed in the blood of the Lamb
and the stains of sin have been taken from my spirit and
am consecraed to Cod" And how rejoice to hear one
who has been sick and afflicted for long, stand up and
say, THANK God, l am healed
Yes, like to you have your homes, and to
have them and nice within the bounds of reason
like to you dressed neatly and nicely but all within the
bounds of reason, and without any extravaganza