Philippians 2:27

For indeed he was sick nigh to death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

2 Kings 20:1

In those days was Hezekiah sick to death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thy house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.

Job 5:19

He will deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.

Psalm 30:1-3

A Psalm and Song, at the dedication of the house of David. I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.

Psalm 30:10-11

Hear, O LORD, and have mercy upon me: LORD, be thou my helper.

Psalm 34:19

Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.

Psalm 103:3-4

Who forgiveth all thy iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;

Psalm 107:18-22

Their soul abhorreth all manner of food; and they draw near to the gates of death.

Ecclesiastes 9:1-2

For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them.

Isaiah 27:8

In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.

Isaiah 38:17

Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.

Isaiah 43:2

When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.

Jeremiah 8:18

When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.

Jeremiah 10:24

O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thy anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.

Jeremiah 45:3

Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.

Habakkuk 3:2

O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy.

John 11:3-4

Therefore his sisters sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

Acts 9:37

And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom, when they had washed, they laid in an upper chamber.

Acts 9:39-41

Then Peter arose, and went with them. When he had come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.

1 Corinthians 10:13

There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

2 Corinthians 2:7

So that on the other hand, ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such one should be swallowed up with excessive sorrow.

Philippians 2:30

Because for the work of Christ he was nigh to death, not regarding his life, to supply the want of your service towards me.

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Summary

For indeed he was sick nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, lest I should have sorrow upon sorrow.

General references

Bible References

Nigh

Philippians 2:30
Because for the work of Christ he was nigh to death, not regarding his life, to supply the want of your service towards me.
2 Kings 20:1
In those days was Hezekiah sick to death. And the prophet Isaiah the son of Amoz came to him, and said to him, Thus saith the LORD, Set thy house in order; for thou shalt die, and not live.
Psalm 107:18
Their soul abhorreth all manner of food; and they draw near to the gates of death.
Ecclesiastes 9:1
For all this I considered in my heart even to declare all this, that the righteous, and the wise, and their works, are in the hand of God: no man knoweth either love or hatred by all that is before them.
John 11:3
Therefore his sisters sent to him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
Acts 9:37
And it came to pass in those days, that she was sick, and died: whom, when they had washed, they laid in an upper chamber.

But god

Job 5:19
He will deliver thee in six troubles: yea, in seven there shall no evil touch thee.
Psalm 30:1
A Psalm and Song, at the dedication of the house of David. I will extol thee, O LORD; for thou hast lifted me up, and hast not made my foes to rejoice over me.
Psalm 34:19
Many are the afflictions of the righteous: but the LORD delivereth him out of them all.
Psalm 103:3
Who forgiveth all thy iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases;
Psalm 107:19
Then they cry to the LORD in their trouble, he saveth them out of their distresses.
Isaiah 38:17
Behold, for peace I had great bitterness: but thou hast in love to my soul delivered it from the pit of corruption: for thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back.
Isaiah 43:2
When thou passest through the waters, I will be with thee; and through the rivers, they shall not overflow thee: when thou walkest through the fire, thou shalt not be burned; neither shall the flame kindle upon thee.
Acts 9:39
Then Peter arose, and went with them. When he had come, they brought him into the upper chamber: and all the widows stood by him weeping, and showing the coats and garments which Dorcas made, while she was with them.

But on

Isaiah 27:8
In measure, when it shooteth forth, thou wilt debate with it: he stayeth his rough wind in the day of the east wind.
Jeremiah 8:18
When I would comfort myself against sorrow, my heart is faint in me.
Jeremiah 10:24
O LORD, correct me, but with judgment; not in thy anger, lest thou bring me to nothing.
Jeremiah 45:3
Thou didst say, Woe is me now! for the LORD hath added grief to my sorrow; I fainted in my sighing, and I find no rest.
Habakkuk 3:2
O LORD, I have heard thy speech, and was afraid: O LORD, revive thy work in the midst of the years, in the midst of the years make known; in wrath remember mercy.
1 Corinthians 10:13
There hath no temptation taken you but such as is common to man: but God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able; but will with the temptation also make a way to escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
2 Corinthians 2:7
So that on the other hand, ye ought rather to forgive him, and comfort him, lest perhaps such one should be swallowed up with excessive sorrow.

General references

Proverbs 25:13
As the cold of snow in the time of harvest, so is a faithful messenger to them that send him: for he refresheth the soul of his masters.