The strong person makes every effort to cure the sick patient, and the sick patient is then sure of receiving a cure.

From the effect of these mental impressions an excitement of the nerves is produced, and this impression and this excitement of the nerves will become the cause of the recovery of the sick person .-- Some Answered Questions, p.

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All these methods of healing, however, are limited in their effects, and may fail to effect a cure in severe maladies.
The Power of the Holy Spirit The most potent means of healing is the Power of the Holy Spirit.
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This does not depend on contact, nor on sight, nor upon presence....

Whether the disease be light or severe, whether there be a contact of bodies or not, whether a personal connection be established between the sick person and the healer or not, this healing takes place through the power of the Holy Spirit .-- Some Answered Questions, p.