Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.

They laid

The border

General references

Bible References

They laid

Acts 5:15
Insomuch that they carried out into the streets the sick, and laid them on beds and couches, that when Peter was coming by, if but even his shadow might pass over some of them.

Touch

Mark 3:10
for he healed many; insomuch, that they thronged in upon him, that they might touch him, as many as had afflictive diseases.
Mark 5:27
when she heard of Jesus, came in the crowd behind him, and touched his garment:
Luke 6:19
And all the multitude strove to touch him, for there went virtue out of him, and healed them all.
Luke 22:51
Then Jesus, addressing them, said, Permit me thus far: and touching his ear, he healed him.
Acts 4:9
if we are this day examined relative to the good deed done to the infirm man, by what means he was restored;

The border

Matthew 9:20
And, behold, a woman, who had an haemorrage twelve years, came behind, and touched the fringe of his garment:
Luke 8:44
coming behind him, touched the fringe of his garment; and instantly the flux of her blood stopped.

General references

Matthew 9:35
And Jesus took a circuit through all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease, and every malady among the people.
Matthew 19:2
And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.