Contents Preface xiii Introduction xv Reading the Healing Stories xix Reflections Jesus Heals at Sunset 3 1. At Sunset The Kingdom of God Has Come Near 7 2. Start at the Beginning Jesus Heals a Man with an Unclean Spirit 11 3. The Holy One of God Jesus Heals the Royal Official''s Son 15 4. Those Who Beg Jesus Heals Simon''s Mother-in-Law 19 5. Egeiro Jesus Heals a Man with a Skin Disease 23 6. If You Choose Jesus Forgives a Man Who Is Paralyzed 27 7. Faith 8.
Friends 9. Forgiveness Jesus Cures a Man Who Is Paralyzed 35 10. Which Is Easier? Jesus Heals a Man with a Withered Hand 39 11. Stretch Out Your Hand A Multitude at the Seaside 43 12. Vulnerable Healer Jesus Heals the Servant of a Roman Centurion 47 13. Pot of Gold Jesus Heals a Man with Demons in Gerasa 51 14. Legion 15. Banish the Healer Jesus Raises the Daughter of Jairus 61 16.
Silence Heals Jesus Heals a Woman Who Has Suffered for Twelve Years 67 17. Just the Fringe Jesus Teaches and Heals 71 18. Dynamis Jesus Heals Many at Peter''s House 75 19. The Closing of Day Jesus Heals Two Men Who Are Blind 79 20. When the Cure Doesn''t Come Jesus'' Compassion for the Crowds 83 21. Reservoir Jesus Raises a Mother''s Son in Nain 87 22. Her Only Son Jesus Heals a Man at the Pool of Bethesda 91 23. No One Jesus Heals the Sick in Gennesaret 95 24.
God with Us Jesus Heals the Daughter of a Syrophoenician Woman 99 25. Tired Jesus Heals a Man Who Is Deaf 103 26. Be Opened Jesus Heals a Woman Who Is Bent Over 107 27. Bent Over Jesus Cures Many on the Mountain 111 28. Great Crowds Jesus Heals a Man Who Is Blind at Bethsaida 115 29. Presence and Process Jesus Heals a Boy with a Spirit 119 30. In Gritty, Gospel Detail 31. A Parent''s Prayer Jesus Heals Bartimaeus 127 32.
Make Some Noise Jesus Heals Ten Men with Leprosy 131 33. Total Praise Jesus Heals a Man Born Blind 135 34. Mud and Spit Jesus and Zacchaeus 139 35. Zacchaeus, Come Down The Death of Lazarus 143 36. Fleeting and Forever Jesus Raises Lazarus from the Dead 149 37. Unbound Jesus Heals the Ear of the Slave of the High Priest 153 38. Wounds Jesus and Thomas 157 39. I Will Not Believe The Judgment of the Nations 161 40.
We Are Healers, Too Acknowledgments 165 References 167.