is the effect of healing, while iasis is the act of healing. According to Dr G. Cockburn, iama is a cure while iasis is the more abstract process of healing although the distinction may not always have been followed.1 He said that charismata iamaton (in Corinthians) really means gifts in the form of cures. I think this strongly suggests that the gift of healing, that is the effect or result of healing, is given to the sick one and not to a healer, when it would have been the act of healing. I simplified
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