Believing For A Miracle
Mark 5:25–26 (NLT) — 25 A woman in the crowd had suffered for twelve years with constant bleeding. 26 She had suffered a great deal from many doctors, and over the years she had spent everything she had to pay them, but she had gotten no better. In fact, she had gotten worse.
Mark 5:27 (NLT) — 27 She had heard about Jesus, so she came up behind him through the crowd and touched his robe.
Romans 10:17 (NLT) — 17 So faith comes from hearing, that is, hearing the Good News about Christ.
Mark 5:27 (NLT) — 27 She had heard about Jesus, so she came up behind him through the crowd and touched his robe.
There are 3 elements to this woman’s belief:
- Go _______________
- Push _____________
Mark 5:28 (NLT) — 28 For she thought to herself, “If I can just touch his robe, I will be healed.”
2 Corinthians 1:20 (NLT) — 20 For all of God’s promises have been fulfilled in Christ with a resounding “Yes!” And through Christ, our “Amen” (which means “Yes”) ascends to God for his glory.
Hebrews 4:2 (NKJV) — 2 For indeed the gospel was preached to us as well as to them; but the word which they heard did not profit them, not being mixed with faith in those who heard it.
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Mark 5:27 (NLT) — 27 She had heard about Jesus, so she came up behind him through the crowd and touched his robe.
Malachi 4:2 (NLT) — 2 “But for you who fear my name, the Sun of Righteousness will rise with healing in his wings. And you will go free, leaping with joy like calves let out to pasture.
Mark 5:29 (NLT) — 29 Immediately, the bleeding stopped, and she could feel in her body that she had been healed of her terrible condition.
Mark 5:30 (NLT) — 30 Jesus realized at once that healing power had gone out from him, so he turned around in the crowd and asked, “Who touched my robe?”
Mark 5:31–33 (NLT) — 31 His disciples said to him, “Look at this crowd pressing around you. How can you ask, ‘Who touched me?’ ” 32 But he kept on looking around to see who had done it. 33 Then the frightened woman, trembling at the realization of what had happened to her, came and fell to her knees in front of him and told him what she had done.
Mark 5:34 (NLT) — 34 And he said to her, “Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace. Your suffering is over.”