The Triumphant ChurchVoice of Healing
There was a powerful healing revival in America
from 1947 through 1958. Then the healing revival
began to wane. During that revival, some people got off
into extremes in this area of deliverance.
In fact, because some people got into extremes on
the deliverance issue, I quit using the word
"deliverance" in my meetings, and I stopped ministering
along the lines of deliverance or teaching on that
subject. I just backed off that issue altogether because I
didn't want to be classed with those who were
doctrinally off track and in error.
I've never gotten sick in the last fifty-six years
unless I missed it. But when I backed off the demon
issue completely, I got sick. I began to make all the
faith confessions and stand on the Word of God for my
healing, but nothing happened.
We ought to have enough sense to know that when
we confess the Word and pray and stand on the Word
over a period of time and nothing works, something is
wrong.
We might as well check up on ourselves and find out
what the problem is because it can't be with God; He
never changes (Mal. 3:6; Heb. 13:8).
So when I wasn't healed by standing on the Word, I
knew I wasn't making my connection with God, so I
finally said to the Lord, "Lord, where did I miss it?" The
minute I asked Him that, the Lord began to talk to me.
He told me exactly where I missed it.
Jesus said to me, "You missed it by backing off of
deliverance and from dealing with devils because of
people who are extreme in their teaching on