PURPOSE, PROSPERITY & HEALING…THROUGH RIGHT THINKING
Psalms
Psalm 100:5 (NKJV) - For the Lord is good; His mercy is everlasting, And His truth endures to all
generations.
1 Peter 2:24 (TNIV) - “He himself bore our sins” in his body on the cross, so that we might die to sins
and live for righteousness; “by his wounds you have been healed.”
If you don’t know what GOD promised in His Word…will not experience these promises
Proverbs 4:23 GNT - Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts
Two basic influences that shape our thinking…WORD OR WORLD
Genesis 3:1 (NLT) - “Did God really say you must not eat the fruit from any of the trees in the
garden?”
Proverbs 4:23 GNT - Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts
Father - "You're my beloved son in whom I'm well pleased." …
Matthew 4:2–4 (NLT) - For forty days and forty nights he fasted and became very hungry. 3 During
that time the devil came and said to him, “If you are the Son of God, tell these stones to become
loaves of bread.”
4 But Jesus told him, “No! The Scriptures say, ‘People do not live by bread alone, but by every word
that comes from the mouth of God.’”
Proverbs 4:23 GNT - Be careful how you think; your life is shaped by your thoughts
Choose to shape your thinking by the Word of God
Romans 12:2 (NLT) - Don’t copy the behavior and customs of this world, but let God transform you
into a new person by changing the way you think (renewing of the mind). Then you will learn to know
God’s will for you, which is good and pleasing and perfect.
Mark 12:24 (NLT) - Jesus replied, “Your mistake is that you don’t know the Scriptures, and you don’t
know the power of God.
Mark 12:24 (MSG) - Jesus said, “You’re way off base, and here’s why: One, you don’t know your
Bibles; two, you don’t know how God works.
Isaiah 5:13 (NKJV) - My people have gone into captivity, Because they have no knowledge…
John 8:30–32 (NKJV) - As He spoke these words, many believed in Him. 31 Then Jesus said to those
Jews who believed Him, “If you abide in My word, you are My disciples indeed. 32 And you shall know
the truth, and the truth shall make you free.”
Abide – to remain…to stay/wait and expect something in the future
Know - To understand…be familiar with… intimate relationship
Renewing our Mind with the Word of God …will release God’s healing power
Mark 5:27–28, 34 (NLT) - She had heard about Jesus, so she came up behind him through the crowd
and touched his robe. 28 For she thought (kept thinking) to herself, “If I can just touch his robe, I will
be healed.”
34 And he said to her, “Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace. Your suffering is over.”
Before she heard about Jesus…sickness, pain, alienated from people, lonely, no more
money…dominated her thoughts
After she heard about Jesus…decided to keep thinking… “I heard he heals everyone…if I touch his
garment, I will be healed
We have to Change our Meditation….from thinking about the pain, symptoms, limitations,
medical report…Instead…Meditate (keep thinking) on healing scriptures
Proverbs 4:20–22 (TPT) - Listen carefully, my dear child, to everything that I teach you, and pay
attention to all that I have to say. 21 Fill your thoughts with my words until they penetrate deep into
your spirit. 22 Then, as you unwrap my words, they will impart true life and radiant health into the very
core of your being.
If the truth of God’s Word doesn’t change how you think… it won’t change how you live
Proverbs 23:7 (TPT) - For as he thinks within himself, so is he…
Meditate on healing Scriptures
Exodus 15:26 (NLT) - I am the Lord who heals you.
1 Peter 2:24 (TNIV) - “by his wounds you have been healed.”
Psalms
Jeremiah
Romans
Jeremiah 1:12 - I am alert and active, watching over My word to perform it.
Luke 1:37 (TPT)- Not one promise from God is empty of power, for nothing is impossible with God!