In recent years, oil has received a bad reputation as unhealthy. Fat free diets were once a fad that I bought into. This wrong thinking caused me great physical harm as oil is necessary for the brain function and healthy hormone levels. In light of the great metaphor of the olive tree — we should see that oil (fat) is a necessary part of our diet.
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Why Am I Sick? Reason #5: Because of A Broken Spirit
Proverbs 17:22, “A joyful heart is good medicine, But a broken spirit dries up the bones.”
The fifth reason people get sick is because of depression.
Oftentimes depression is considered a sickness or illness unto itself. We will not discuss that here. For now, let’s consider what the Bible has to say.
Proverbs 17:22 contrasts a joyful heart with a broken spirit. One is “good medicine” and the other “dries up the bones.”
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