Philippians 2:27

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

John 11:3-4

His sisters therefore sent to Him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.

Acts 9:37

And it happened, about the same time, that she fell sick and died: and when they had washed her they laid her out in an upper chamber.

Acts 9:39-41

Then Peter arose, and went with them: and when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber. And all the widows stood round him weeping, and shewing him the coats and garments which Dorcas made when she was with them.

1 Corinthians 10:13

No temptation has yet taken you but what is common to man: and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able to sustain; but will with the temptation also make a way of escape, that ye may be able to bear it.

2 Corinthians 2:7

So that on the contrary, ye ought rather to forgive and comfort him, least such a one should be swallowed up with excessive sorrow.

Philippians 2:30

because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his own life, so that he might fill up what was wanting in your kind offices 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.

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Bible References

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Philippians 2:30
because for the work of Christ he was nigh unto death, not regarding his own life, so that he might fill up what was wanting in your kind offices towards me.
John 11:3
His sisters therefore sent to Him, saying, Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick.
Acts 9:37
And it happened, about the same time, that she fell sick and died: and when they had washed her they laid her out in an upper chamber.

But god

Acts 9:39
Then Peter arose, and went with them: and when he was come, they brought him into the upper chamber. And all the widows stood round him weeping, and shewing him the coats and garments which Dorcas made when she was with them.

But on

1 Corinthians 10:13
No temptation has yet taken you but what is common to man: and God is faithful, who will not suffer you to be tempted above what ye are able to sustain; but will with the temptation also make a way of escape, that ye may be able to bear it.
2 Corinthians 2:7
So that on the contrary, ye ought rather to forgive and comfort him, least such a one should be swallowed up with excessive sorrow.