Hello everyone, welcome to another Follow Him favorites. My name is Hank Smith and I'm here

with the incredible John by the way. Welcome John by the way. Thanks Hank. Glad that you're

here. John, you know the drill for follow him favorites. We're just going to take a look at

a question from this week's lesson and I'm actually going to get this question from the manual

itself. It says right in the very beginning, why the emphasis on physical healings and what

messages might there be for one of us in these miracles. So over and over and over, Jesus is

healing lepers and centurion servants and Peter's mother-in-law and daughters and sons. We're

giving all these miraculous healing stories. What do you see in those messages for us? Yeah, that's

a great question. I think one of them is just Jesus loved people. We see that but it's also kind

of fun to make a list. He had power over men, over women, over death, over children, over animals,

over nature, Jews and Gentiles. Yeah, yeah. It just kind of, this is a testimony of who he was.

No moral teacher that we've ever heard of could do this. He not only taught great things but

look at the power he had. So it tells us who he was that he was divine. And then lastly, I think

if he can do things in the physical world, he can heal us spiritually too, which is what we all

want is forgiveness of our sins. We feel spiritually wounded or sick or in some way not

complete enough and he can do that too. So I think all those things play into it and

they're a testimony when we read it. Absolutely. I would say take each one of the miracles and

go slow through them because each one can have a different application. You've got

Jesus healing a leper. And I wrote in my scriptures, are there anyone today that I treat like a

leper that I stay away from? What would the Savior do in those examples? When He heals the centurion

servant and oftentimes the way we deal with people who aren't members of the church, the way we

think about them and hear this Roman is not a Jew and watch how Jesus deals with him. It seems

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