The Christian and Sickness (2)

The greatest of all comforts for the Christian who is lying on a bed of illness is the knowledge of the truth that sickness is in the hands of his loving heavenly Father. Sickness does not come to us by chance, it is not just something inherent in being human, and certainly it is not the workings of the devil with which God has nothing to do. Sickness, and all our diseases, are entirely under the sovereign control of God. Furthermore, because of the cross of Christ Jesus, God's grace and mercy...