As long as they weren't sick when they died, otherwise they died in sin. Funny, y'all are the only folk I've ever heard say this. I have never heard that theory or belief either.But to the OP. To be honest if someone actually believes that it is a 'sin' to be sick, or just 'do not claim' the sickness they are sick in my opinion. And that teaching or believe does 'hint' or point to a 'logical conclusion' one would never die.I have never listened to anyone who taught that it was a sin to be sick, so I must take it from someone else I trust.I remember a preacher with that 'sort' of belief in the late 1940's who had to close a revival at the Shelby, NC COG because he got the measles and had to absent himself 'for personal reasons'. The janitor (kin of mine) talked to him, because he was living in the basement of the church during the revival and he was covered with the measles but didn't want anyone to know it. I do not believe every malady will be healed, I have known some wonderful saints who suffered thru terrible bouts of the flu. Some facts but mostly just my
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