TLDR;
In this video, Gloria Copeland shares insights on divine healing through faith in God's word. She emphasises the importance of focusing on what God says about healing rather than human opinions. The core message revolves around actively engaging with scripture, meditating on it, and speaking it out to build faith and resist sickness and disease. The video includes scripture references, personal anecdotes, and testimonies of healing to encourage viewers to embrace divine health.
- The importance of believing in God's word for healing.
- Taking refuge in God and actively resisting fear.
- The power of forgiveness in receiving healing.
- Testimonies of individuals experiencing healing.
Introduction to Divine Healing [0:00]
Gloria Copeland introduces the topic of divine healing, stressing that what God says about healing is more important than human opinions. She shares a personal testimony about Kenneth Copeland's knee healing and her own experience of overcoming a limp. She emphasises the importance of believing God's word to build faith and live in divine health, stating that problems will come and go, but victory is assured through the word of God.
The Medicine of God's Word [1:04]
Gloria Copeland discusses Proverbs 4:20-23, highlighting the importance of attending to God's words and keeping them in your heart. She explains that God's words are life and health to all flesh, and that focusing on the word of God will heal your finances, drive out sickness, and bring life, peace, and victory. She stresses the need to keep the word of God going in your eyes and ears so that it gets into your heart and you act on it.
Psalm 91 and Protection from Sickness [3:49]
Gloria Copeland revisits Psalm 91, focusing on deliverance from sickness and disease. She explains that taking refuge in God is essential for maintaining divine health and protection from pestilence. Referencing John Lake's experience with the plague, she illustrates how the power of God can resist disease. She emphasises that fear gives Satan territory to work, while faith gives God territory, urging listeners to choose faith over fear.
The Blessing and the Curse [10:44]
Gloria Copeland explains that God offers a way to healing, health, and prosperity, but it is up to individuals to choose it. She references Deuteronomy, where Moses presented the blessing and the curse, and emphasises that the same principle applies today. She encourages listeners to meditate on the word of God until it becomes a reality, acting on it and speaking it out to walk in faith.
Long Life and Satisfaction [13:56]
Gloria Copeland discusses Psalm 91:14-16, highlighting God's promise to deliver and honour those who love Him. She emphasises that God wants us to live long, satisfied lives, renewing our youth like the eagles. Referencing Proverbs 3, she explains that God's teachings add length of days, years of a life worth living, and inward and outward peace through old age until death.
God's Goodness and Protection [20:23]
Gloria Copeland shares scriptures from Psalms 145 and 31, emphasising God's goodness, compassion, and protection. She describes God's protection as a "bubble" or "hiding place," shielding believers from sickness, disease, disasters, and attacks. She encourages listeners to actively believe in God's protection and plead the blood of Jesus over their families.
The Hiding Place and Divine Protection [24:06]
Gloria Copeland elaborates on the concept of the "hiding place," referencing Jesus walking through the mob and David's victories. She explains that God hides believers in His presence, protecting them from sickness, disease, and strife. She references Hebrew scholars who describe David's practice of repeating "Protect me, oh God" until it enveloped him like a crown, encouraging listeners to visualise themselves encircled by God's power.
New Testament Healing: Acts 10:38 [35:40]
Gloria Copeland transitions to the New Testament, highlighting Acts 10:38, which describes how God anointed Jesus with the Holy Ghost and power, and how Jesus went about doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil. She emphasises that Jesus' ministry was characterised by healing, and that it is still God's will for people to be healed today. She encourages listeners to repent and turn away from wrong living to be eligible for God's healing.
Luke 13 and the Woman with Infirmity [41:16]
Gloria Copeland discusses Luke 13, focusing on the story of the woman who had been bowed over for 18 years. She highlights how Jesus, full of compassion, loosed her from her infirmity and immediately made her straight. She contrasts Jesus' attitude with the indignation of the ruler of the synagogue, emphasising that Jesus' desire is for people to be loosed from bondage.
Mark 10 and Blind Bartimaeus [49:30]
Gloria Copeland shares the story of Blind Bartimaeus from Mark 10, illustrating how Jesus is the same yesterday, today, and forever. She emphasises that Jesus is always willing to manifest Himself on behalf of those who release faith. She highlights Bartimaeus' persistence in crying out to Jesus despite opposition, and Jesus' question, "What will you that I should do unto thee?" She concludes that faith, believing what God says in His word, is essential for healing.
Mark 11 and the Power of Words [54:35]
Gloria Copeland discusses Mark 11, focusing on the power of words and faith. She references Jesus cursing the fig tree and explains that having faith in God means believing that what you say will come to pass. She emphasises the importance of desiring something when you pray, believing that you receive it, and then you shall have it. She also stresses the need to forgive others to receive answered prayers.
Forgiveness and Receiving [1:05:17]
Gloria Copeland stresses the importance of forgiveness in receiving from God, referencing Mark 11:25-26. She explains that holding onto unforgiveness can cut you off from receiving answered prayers. She encourages listeners to examine their hearts and forgive anyone they hold ought against, emphasising that forgiveness means letting go and blessing those who have wronged you.
Mark 5 and the Woman with the Issue of Blood [1:09:30]
Gloria Copeland shares the story of the woman with the issue of blood from Mark 5, highlighting her faith in saying, "If I may touch but his clothes, I shall be whole." She explains that her faith, combined with the healing anointing on Jesus, resulted in her immediate healing. She contrasts this with what would have happened if the woman had negative expectations, emphasising the power of declaring faith.
Jairus' Daughter and Overcoming Fear [1:15:16]
Gloria Copeland continues with the story of Jairus' daughter from Mark 5, emphasising Jesus' words, "Be not afraid, only believe." She explains that Jairus had to overcome the fear that it was too late, and that Jesus put all the doubters out of the room before raising the girl from the dead. She concludes that Jesus is the healer, the same yesterday, today, and forever, and that this is the day to receive healing.
Galatians 3 and Redemption from the Curse [1:18:23]
Gloria Copeland discusses Galatians 3, explaining that Jesus has redeemed us from the curse of the law, which includes every sickness and disease. She emphasises that believers are children of God by faith in Christ Jesus and heirs according to the promise. She references Isaiah 53, highlighting that Jesus bore our griefs, sicknesses, and sorrows, and that by His stripes we are healed.
Isaiah 53 and the Amplified Message of Healing [1:21:10]
Gloria Copeland reads Isaiah 53 from the Amplified Bible, emphasising that Jesus bore our sicknesses, weaknesses, and distresses. She explains that Peter looked back at the cross and declared that by Jesus' stripes we "were" healed, indicating a past event with present implications. She encourages listeners to proclaim their deliverance, healing, and health every day, and to not leave the house without spending time with the Lord.
Commanding Sickness to Leave [1:25:30]
Gloria Copeland prepares listeners to receive healing, emphasising that Jesus is on duty and ready to deliver them. She explains that releasing faith involves believing you receive when you pray, and then you shall have it. She instructs listeners to act on their faith, moving what they couldn't move, walking if they couldn't walk, and standing up if they couldn't stand.
Faith vs. Denial: A Word of Knowledge [1:26:19]
Kenneth Copeland shares a word of knowledge, distinguishing between faith and denial. He explains that denial has no reason or cause, while faith is based on Bible reason and hope. He uses the illustration of John G. Lake handling the Bubonic plague to differentiate between causeless denial and taking steps to appropriate redemption from the curse. He emphasises that the curse causeless shall not come, and that believers have reason and cause to say, "You're not coming on me," because they have been redeemed from the curse.
Activating and Appropriating Healing [1:31:57]
Kenneth Copeland shares a personal experience of activating and appropriating healing during a flu epidemic. He explains that he took steps to appropriate redemption from the curse and, when symptoms attacked his body, he began to say, "I believe I receive my healing," remembering what they had appropriated. He emphasises that faith comes by hearing and hearing by the word of God, and that continually pouring the word into your vessel keeps it full.
Prayer for Healing and Deliverance [1:37:35]
Gloria Copeland leads a prayer for healing and deliverance, commanding every sickness, disease, and evil spirit to depart. She encourages listeners to receive their healing, declaring, "I receive my healing," and affirming that they are healed from the top of their head to the soles of their feet. She leads them in denying access to sickness, disease, sin, pain, devils, and fear, and in receiving Jesus as their high priest ministering life to them.
Confession of Faith for Healing [1:40:13]
Gloria Copeland leads a detailed confession of faith, guiding listeners to declare healing in every part of their body, from their head to their toes. She leads them in rebuking specific ailments and diseases, and in receiving new organs, joints, and strength. She also leads them in receiving deliverance from wrong kinds of food, drugs, alcohol, tobacco, and any kind of addictive thing.
Testimonies of Healing [1:47:08]
Gloria Copeland and others share testimonies of individuals who have experienced healing. These include a woman with a healed rotator cuff, a man with a torn muscular tendon who no longer needs surgery, a woman with improved hearing, a woman with 15 years of back pain who is now pain-free, and several others who have experienced healing in their knees, lungs, and other parts of their bodies.
More Testimonies and Encouragement [1:54:00]
Additional testimonies are shared, including a woman with an arthritic condition in her left arm who experienced a popping sensation and regained full mobility, a woman with difficulty breathing due to pneumonia who can now take a full breath, and a woman with digestive problems and knee pain who is now pain-free and delivered from depression. The testimonies serve to encourage viewers and reinforce the message of divine healing.
Closing Remarks and Offer [1:56:37]
The video concludes with an offer for a "Get Well Stay Well" package, including Gloria Copeland's book "Live Long Finish Strong" and the "Lifeline Series Healing and Wellness" by Kenneth and Gloria Copeland. Viewers are encouraged to request a free copy of the package and to call for prayer or visit the website for more resources. The final message is that God wants you well and Jesus is your healer.