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The Disabled: Blind/Lame

I would like to start by saying that our God is Lord of the physically healthy and the mentally strong but He is also the God of the physically disabled and the mentally handicapped. He is sovereign over the weak and feeble as well as the strong and mighty. Psalm 139:15-16 (MSG) “You know me inside and out, You know every bone in my body; You know exactly how I was made, bit by bit, how I was sculpted from nothing into something. Like an open book, You watched me grow from conception to birth; All the stages of my life were spread out before you, The days of my life all prepared before I’d even lived one day.” Every person conceived in this world is a unique creation of God, including the disabled, the handicapped and the blind. The question is, why does God allow some people to be born disabled or handicapped or blind or why does He allow accidents that bring about a disability later in life? If God is both good and omnipotent, why does He allow bad things ...