Thematic Bible: Chronic


Thematic Bible



[On their way] they met a certain man who had been crippled from birth. Every day he had been carried [by friends] and placed at the "Beautiful Gate" [as it was called] of the Temple [enclosure] where he begged for money from those entering the Temple. Verse ConceptsCripplesGatesLamenessLonelinessWeakness, PhysicalBeauty, In ArtefactsHelplessnessChronic AilmentsSitting In The GatewayNamed GatesFrom The WombOnce A DayPeople Carrying Live PeopleInner BeautyThe Beauty Of Nature

And a certain man was there who had been sick for thirty-eight years [Note: He was probably a crippled person]. Verse ConceptsMonotonyChronic AilmentsInfirmities30 To 40 YearsSick IndividualsSicknessHealing SicknessIllness

As Jesus was walking along He saw a man [who had been] blind from birth. Verse ConceptsdiseasesdisabilitiesChronic AilmentsFrom BirthBlindnessJesus Birth


Jesus asked the boy's father, "How long has this been happening to him?" And he answered, "Since he was a small child. Verse ConceptsChronic AilmentsBeing Evil From Youth