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
so that they brought the sick into the streets and placed them on little beds and couches, that as Peter passed along even his shadow might overshadow some of them.

Touch

Mark 3:10
For he cured many, so that all who had diseases fell down before him, that they might touch him;
Mark 5:27
hearing of Jesus, came in the crowd behind him and touched his clothes.
Luke 6:19
And all the multitude sought to touch him, for a power went out from him and cured all.
Luke 22:51
But Jesus answered and said, Suffer even this; and touching his ear he healed him.
Acts 4:9
if we are to-day examined concerning the good work done to the sick man, by what means he has been cured,

The border

Matthew 9:20
And behold a woman having a hemorrhage of twelve years approached him from behind, and touched the fringe of his garment;
Luke 8:44
coming up behind, touched the fringe of his garment, and immediately her flow of blood was stopped.

General references

Matthew 9:35
And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and curing every disease, and every infirmity.
Matthew 19:2
and great multitudes followed him, and he cured them there.