“He forgives all my sins and heals all my diseases. He redeems me from death and crowns me with love and tender mercies. He fills my life with good things. My youth is renewed like the eagle’s!” Psalm 103:3-5
He heals all my diseases.
He heals my pride and my arrogance.
Healed is my fear and doubt.
“I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him and restore comfort to him and his mourners, creating the fruit of the lips. Peace, peace, to the far and to the near,” says the Lord, “and I will heal him.” Isaiah 57:18-19
In healing are my bones and body made strong.
He heals my pettiness and my bitterness.
Healed is my poverty and hunger.
“Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted. But he was pierced for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his wounds we are healed.” Isaiah 53:4-5
In healing do I eat of the land and find strength in my being.
He heals my worries and my confusion.
Healed, my life goes forward with me.
“As for me, I said, “O Lord, be gracious to me; heal me, for I have sinned against you!”” Psalm 41:4
In healing do I have hope for tomorrow.
He heals the pain in my shoulder and my bunged up knee.
Healed is my capacity for joy, for wonder, for gladness.
“O Lord my God, I cried to you for help, and you have healed me.” Psalm 30:2
In healing I partake of community.
He heals my organs, bones, muscles, and the systems of my body.
Healed is my delight in each day gifted by God.
“Which is easier: to say, ‘Your sins are forgiven,’ or to say, ‘Get up and walk’? But I want you to know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins.” So he said to the paralyzed man, “Get up, take your mat and go home.” Then the man got up and went home.” Matthew 9:5-8
In healing do we find friendship.
He heals the wounds of my past.
Healed are my emotions and the circuitry of my brain.
“Then shall your light break forth like the dawn, and your healing shall spring up speedily; your righteousness shall go before you; the glory of the Lord shall be your rear guard.” Isaiah 58:8
In healing I bring my whole self to God.
He heals more than I know.
Healed, becomes my life.
“But for you who fear my name, the sun of righteousness shall rise with healing in its wings. You shall go out leaping like calves from the stall.” Malachi 4:2
