Jesus the Healer: Paradigm or Unique Phenomenon

Jesus chose to heal and exorcise in order to teach. Through them he taught about himself and his mission. As a result of them his would be followers were guided concerning important aspects of their lives. He taught the crowds the disciples and the religiously minded. He ruffled religious feathers, he astonished the milling crowds, he clashed with demons, and he made the hearts of the expectant leap. The healing ministry of Jesus is still an enigma to many who want to believe it is valid, but who recognize the significant difference between the best of healing today and the unique ministry of Jesus. God still heals, but does Jesus gift believers with His unique power?