Chapter 3 - Prayer and Healing

Question 1

2 Timothy 2:25,26

Answer 1

Opponents must be gently instructed, in the hope that God will grant them repentance leading them to a knowledge of the truth, and that they will come to their senses and escape from the trap of the devil, who has taken them captive to do his will.

Question 2

Repentance and sanctification

Answer 2

Oftentimes, we need to deal with sin and spiritual issues that are affecting our hearts before our healing can occur.

Question 3

Sanctification

Answer 3

A lifelong process for the Christian where, through the glories and trials of life, and through our obedience to God, we learn to ‘walk in the newness of life”:

Question 4

Romans 6:4

Answer 4

That like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in the newness of life.

Question 5

Sin as a Christian

1 John 1:8,9

Answer 5

If we say that we have no sin, we deceive ourselves, and the truth is not in us. If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

Question 6

The conviction of sin in our lives as Christians

Answer 6

We are convicted of our sins by the Holy Spirit in order to bring repentance and freedom, not condemnation.

Question 7

Romans 8:1

Answer 7

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.