True Health in Jesus

Faith (Trust)

Jesus trusted His Father to supply all His words. (Jn 12:49,50, Jn 14:10)

Jesus trusted His Father to direct all His works. (Jn 4:34, Jn 6:38, Jn 10:37,38)

Hope (Attitude)

Jesus kept His direction focused on His mission of salvation. (Isa 50:6,7, Lk 9:51, Jn 12:32,33)

Jesus endured the cross because of His hope to save us. (Heb 12:2, Jn 6:47)

Jesus was confident that His Father would raise Him from the dead. (Jn 2:19-21, Mt 16:21)

Love (Relationships)

Jesus had a perfectly close relationship with His Father. (Jn 10:15, Jn 10:30, Jn 17:20,25)

Jesus obeyed His earthly parents. (Lk 2:51)

Jesus provided for His mother's future care. (Jn 19:26,27)

Jesus had a perfectly close relationship with His disciples. (Mt 12:46-50, Jn 15:15, Jn 17:22,23)

Jesus loved all people. (Mt 9:10-13, Mt 9:36, Lk 2:52)

Jesus loved even His enemies. (Mt 5:43-48, Lk 23:33,34)

Jesus demonstrated the greatest love by giving His life for us. (Mt 20:27,28, Jn 15:13, 1Pe 2:24)

Work

Jesus worked as a carpenter in His family's business. (Mk 6:3)

Jesus worked as the great Healer of the people. (Mt 8:16,17, Jn 10:10 second part)

Jesus worked as the Saviour of the world in His Father's business. (Lk 2:40,46-49, Lk 22:42)

Jesus witnessed to others about Himself. (Jn 11:25,26, Jn 14:6)

Rest  Jesus Open Arms

Jesus gave rest unto peoples' souls. (Mt 11:28-30)

Jesus observed the weekly Sabbath "rest". (Lk 4:16, Mt 12:11,12)

Environment

Jesus was raised in a challenging environment, but overcame the world. (Jn 1:45,46, Jn 16:33)

Jesus lived outdoors in the open air. (Lk 9:58)

Jesus prayed outdoors. (Mk 1:35)

Jesus calmed the wind and the waves. (Lk 8:23-25)

Nutrition

Jesus is the Bread of life. (Jn 6:32-35, Mt 4:4)

Jesus is the Living Water. (Jn 4:14, Jn 7:37,38)

Jesus kept all of His Father's laws, including the health laws. (Jn 15:10)

Temperance

Jesus refused fermented drink, even at the cross. (Mt 27:33-35)

Jesus kept Himself pure from all sin. (Heb 4:15)




True health is found in Jesus. (Mal 4:2 compare Ps 84:11, Mt 4:23, Jn 10:10 second part, Jn 14:6, Jn 15:4-6, Lk 4:18, 1Co 1:18, Gal 2:20)