Thematic Bible: Contact
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Contact » With impurity » Forbidden
“And do not touch what is unclean;
And I will welcome you.
Go out of the midst of her,
You who carry the vessels of the Lord.
but from the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden, God has said, You shall not eat from it or touch it, or you will die.
“Do not handle, do not taste, do not touch!”
Contact » With impurity » Contaminates
Or if a person touches any unclean thing, whether a carcass of an unclean beast or the carcass of unclean cattle or a carcass of unclean swarming things, though it is hidden from him and he is unclean, then he will be guilty.
Go out of the midst of her,
You who carry the vessels of the Lord.
Likewise, whomever the one with the discharge touches without having rinsed his hands in water shall wash his clothes and bathe in water and be unclean until evening.
Contact » With Christ » Brought healing to those who touched him
And a woman who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years, came up behind Him and touched the fringe of His cloak; for she was saying to herself, "If I only touch His garment, I will get well." But Jesus turning and seeing her said, "Daughter, take courage; your faith has made you well." At once the woman was made well.
for He had healed many, with the result that all those who had afflictions pressed around Him in order to touch Him.
When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret. And when the men of that place recognized Him, they sent word into all that surrounding district and brought to Him all who were sick; and they implored Him that they might just touch the fringe of His cloak; and as many as touched it were cured.
And all the people were trying to touch Him, for power was coming from Him and healing them all.
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The church, like salt, saves by contact
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The reassuring touch
Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes; and immediately they regained their sight and followed Him.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The touch upon childhood
And He took them in His arms and began blessing them, laying His hands on them.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The liberating touch
And his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was removed, and he began speaking plainly.
Contact » Personal contact resorted to in raising the dead » By elijah in raising the widow's son
Then he stretched himself upon the child three times, and called to the LORD and said, "O LORD my God, I pray You, let this child's life return to him." The LORD heard the voice of Elijah, and the life of the child returned to him and he revived.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The illuminating touch
Then He touched their eyes, saying, "It shall be done to you according to your faith." And their eyes were opened. And Jesus sternly warned them: "See that no one knows about this!"
Contact » Personal contact resorted to in raising the dead » By elisha in the resurrection of the shunammite's son
And he went up and lay on the child, and put his mouth on his mouth and his eyes on his eyes and his hands on his hands, and he stretched himself on him; and the flesh of the child became warm. Then he returned and walked in the house once back and forth, and went up and stretched himself on him; and the lad sneezed seven times and the lad opened his eyes.
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » Jehonadab's, by jehu
Now when he had departed from there, he met Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him; and he greeted him and said to him, “Is your heart right, as my heart is with your heart?” And Jehonadab answered, “It is.” Jehu said, “If it is, give me your hand.” And he gave him his hand, and he took him up to him into the chariot.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The quieting touch
He touched her hand, and the fever left her; and she got up and waited on Him.
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The little maid's, by jesus
But when the crowd had been sent out, He entered and took her by the hand, and the girl got up.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The cleansing touch
Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The healing touch
But Jesus answered and said, “Stop! No more of this.” And He touched his ear and healed him.
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » Dorcas, by peter in restoring life
And he gave her his hand and raised her up; and calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The demoniac's, by jesus
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The lame man's, by peter
And seizing him by the right hand, he raised him up; and immediately his feet and his ankles were strengthened.