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

General references

Bible References

They laid

Acts 5:15
so that they even carried out the sick into the streets and put [them] on cots and mats so that [when] Peter came by, at least [his] shadow would fall on some of them.

Touch

Mark 3:10
For he had healed many, so that all those who {were suffering from diseases} pressed about him in order that they could touch him.
Mark 5:27
[When she] heard about Jesus, she came up in the crowd behind [him] [and] touched his cloak,
2 Kings 13:21
And it happened that they [were] burying a man; suddenly they saw the marauding band, so they threw the man in the grave of Elisha. [As he] went [in], the man touched the bones of Elisha, and became alive and got up on his feet!
Luke 6:19
And the whole crowd was seeking to touch him, because power was going out from him and healing [them] all.
Luke 22:51
But Jesus answered [and] said, "{Stop! No more of this!}" And he touched [his] ear [and] healed him.
Acts 4:9
if we are being examined today concerning a good deed [done to] a sick man--by what [means] this man was healed--

The border

Numbers 15:38
"Speak to the {Israelites}, and tell them to make for themselves tassels on the hems of their garments throughout their generations and to put a blue cord on the tassel of the hem.
Deuteronomy 22:12
"You shall make tassels for yourselves on the four corners of your clothing with which you cover [yourself].
Matthew 9:20
And behold, a woman who had been suffering with a hemorrhage twelve years approached from behind [and] touched the edge of his cloak,
Luke 8:44
came up behind [him] [and] touched the edge of his cloak, and immediately {her hemorrhaging} stopped.

General references

Matthew 9:35
And Jesus was going around all the towns and the villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and every sickness.
Matthew 19:2
And large crowds followed him, and he healed them there.