Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought again that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with cruelty have ye ruled them.

Bible References

Diseased

Ezekiel 34:16
“I will seek the lost, bring back the scattered, bind up the broken and strengthen the sick; but the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them with judgment.
Isaiah 56:10
His watchmen are blind,
All of them know nothing.
All of them are mute dogs unable to bark,
Dreamers lying down, who love to slumber;
Jeremiah 8:22
Is there no balm in Gilead?
Is there no physician there?
Why then has not the health of the daughter of my people been restored?
Zechariah 11:15
The Lord said to me, “Take again for yourself the equipment of a foolish shepherd.
Matthew 9:36
Seeing the people, He felt compassion for them, because they were distressed and dispirited like sheep without a shepherd.
Hebrews 12:12
Therefore, strengthen the hands that are weak and the knees that are feeble,

Sought

Matthew 10:6
but rather go to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Matthew 18:12
“What do you think? If any man has a hundred sheep, and one of them has gone astray, does he not leave the ninety-nine on the mountains and go and search for the one that is straying?
Luke 15:4
What man among you, if he has a hundred sheep and has lost one of them, does not leave the ninety-nine in the open pasture and go after the one which is lost until he finds it?

But with

Exodus 1:13
The Egyptians compelled the sons of Israel to labor rigorously;
Jeremiah 22:13
“Woe to him who builds his house without righteousness
And his upper rooms without justice,
Who uses his neighbor’s services without pay
And does not give him his wages,
Matthew 21:35
The vine-growers took his slaves and beat one, and killed another, and stoned a third.
Matthew 24:49
and begins to beat his fellow slaves and eat and drink with drunkards;
2 Corinthians 1:24
Not that we lord it over your faith, but are workers with you for your joy; for in your faith you are standing firm.
James 5:1
Come now, you rich, weep and howl for your miseries which are coming upon you.
1 Peter 5:2
shepherd the flock of God among you, exercising oversight not under compulsion, but voluntarily, according to the will of God; and not for sordid gain, but with eagerness;
Revelation 13:14
And he deceives those who dwell on the earth because of the signs which it was given him to perform in the presence of the beast, telling those who dwell on the earth to make an image to the beast who *had the wound of the sword and has come to life.
Revelation 17:5
and on her forehead a name was written, a mystery, “BABYLON THE GREAT, THE MOTHER OF HARLOTS AND OF THE ABOMINATIONS OF THE EARTH.”