1. "Your faith has made you well" . . . except faith never believes in itself, but trusts only in its object, namely Jesus.
  2. Jesus, the Great Physician, does "healing" in a way that no one else can. When He heals, it goes beyond physical and into eternity.
  3. Being a Christ-follower is indeed a bed of roses. But don't forget: roses have thorns. Jesus advises potential disciples to count the cost.