BODIJA JOURNAL | A Philosophico-Theologal Journal

In our world today, there is a compromise of the truths of the Gospel, such that the task of bringing relief to those in need is exaggerated by ministers of the gospel who dispense God’s healing. Often times they narrow the gospel to healing and working of miracles to the detriment of the truth. This work is intends to help us appreciate better the proper place of healing in the economy of salvation by drawing inspiration from some characters in the book of Tobit. Using a synchronic method in reading the text, it proposes the concern for health in the narrative as a biblical parameter for appraising the ministry of healing in the church today. With recommendations to Christians and charismatics seeking the appropriate approaches to healing and health in the church today as a necessary text to consult.

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