SEA member Steve Sewell wrote a short provocative article on the connection between the atonement and Christ’s healing ministry. Here is a short snippet:
Everything Jesus did had a purpose. There is no question that everything He did was for the purpose of revealing the truth. He came into this world to provide salvation, and so I believe everything He did was with that in view. Everything He did and said was for the purpose of confirming who He was and where He came from and what He came to do. This is also true of the healing ministry of Christ.
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