{"id":1799,"date":"2024-05-24T18:45:07","date_gmt":"2024-05-24T18:45:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/epilepsy-bible-interpretations-meanings\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T09:46:37","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T09:46:37","slug":"epilepsy-bible-interpretations-meanings","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/learn\/epilepsy-bible-interpretations-meanings\/","title":{"rendered":"\u8056\u66f8\u306b\u304a\u3051\u308b\u3066\u3093\u304b\u3093\uff1a\u767a\u4f5c\u306b\u3064\u3044\u3066\u8056\u66f8\u306f\u4f55\u3068\u8a00\u3063\u3066\u3044\u308b\u304b"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"cppw-protected cppw-protected--overlay\"><div class=\"cppw-excerpt cppw-excerpt--overlay\"><p>The Bible never uses the word epilepsy, but the Gospels describe a boy whose fits look like seizures. His father tells Jesus that the boy falls, foams at the mouth and grinds his teeth (Matthew 17:14\u201318; Mark 9:17\u201329). Epilepsy is a medical condition of the brain, and doctors treat it. A first seizure needs urgent medical help. The World Health Organization calls epilepsy &quot;a chronic noncommunicable disease of the brain&quot; and, in its 2024 fact sheet, counts around 50 million\u2026<\/p>\n<\/div>\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall paywp-paywall\" data-required-level=\"25\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"cppw-lock-mark\" aria-hidden=\"true\"><\/span>\n\t\t\t<h2>Continue reading with a subscription<\/h2>\n\t\t\t<p>Get unlimited access to all our premium content and exclusive features.<\/p>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"cppw-paywall__actions\">\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-button wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/become-a-member\/\">Subscribe now<\/a>\n\t\t\t\t<a class=\"cppw-login-link\" href=\"https:\/\/christianpure.com\/ja\/login\/\">Already a subscriber? 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