The Sick Man's Prayer: Four Stages of Divine Healing

Consider the progression of a desperately ill man who approaches Adonai for restoration. First, he remembers the medicine—the Word of Elohim that he has treasured, now becoming his sustenance in affliction. Like a patient who recalls the physician's earlier counsel, the sufferer draws upon Scripture memorized in healthier days, finding its power renewed in his present distress. Second, he sends for the physician.…