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The Garlands Are Not Gratitude
A modest note on Lystra, misdirected gratitude, and why real mercy must be turned back towards the living God.
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Healing
A collected route through the journey.
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The Fig Poultice Is Not A Formula
A modest note on Hezekiah's illness, prayer, medicine, and healing that remains gift rather than technique.
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The Fever Is Not Background
A modest note on Simon's mother-in-law, healing that restores a real person, and service that should not be treated as a payment for mercy.
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The Fish Gall Is Not A Spell
A modest note on Tobit, healing signs, and receiving strange biblical medicine without turning it into magic.
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The Sigh Is Not Impatience
A modest note on Jesus' sigh before healing a deaf man, and mercy that does not treat a wounded body as a technique.
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The Shadow Is Not A Brand
A modest note on apostolic signs, healing, and why visible mercy should point away from spiritual celebrity towards Christ.
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The Second Touch Is Not Failure
A modest note on the blind man at Bethsaida, partial sight, and Christ's patience without making incompleteness the goal.
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The Leper's Cleansing Is Not Careless
A modest note on Jesus touching the leper, holiness that restores, and mercy that does not mock embodied exclusion.
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The Pool Is Not The Healer
A modest note on Bethesda, long waiting, and Christ's mercy that heals without making sickness into simple moral arithmetic.
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Naaman's River Is Not A Spectacle
A modest note on Naaman, ordinary obedience, and mercy that does not flatter pride before it heals.
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The Hem Is Not A Shortcut
A modest note on the woman who touches Christ's garment, faith that reaches through fear, and mercy that restores openly.
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The Roof Is Not A Distraction
A modest note on the paralytic lowered through the roof, forgiveness, healing, and friends who carry need to Christ.
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Oil For The Sick
A note on anointing the sick as embodied prayer that trusts Christ without treating healing as a technique.