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What does the Bible say about Jehovah Rapha?

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Jehovah Rapha means 'The Lord that healeth thee,' revealing God as the Great Physician who heals our spiritual sickness.

The name Jehovah Rapha, found in Exodus 15:26, translates to 'The Lord that healeth thee.' This name highlights God’s character as the Great Physician who addresses our deep spiritual need. It reflects His willingness and power to heal not just physical ailments but, more importantly, the affliction of sin that exists in our souls. In Isaiah 53:5, it is affirmed that 'by His stripes we are healed,' indicating that true healing comes through the sacrifice of Christ, who bore our iniquities and made peace between us and God. Understanding Jehovah Rapha compels us to recognize our need for divine healing, both physically and spiritually.
Scripture References: Exodus 15:26, Isaiah 53:5, Exodus 15:22-26, Exodus 15:22-27, Malachi 4:2

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