Thematic Bible: Contact
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Contact » With impurity » Forbidden
and be separate, says the Lord;
do not touch any unclean thing,
and I will welcome you.
Do not touch anything unclean;
go out from her, purify yourselves,
you who carry the vessels of the Lord.
But about the fruit of the tree in the middle of the garden, God said, ‘You must not eat it or touch it, or you will die.’”
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“Don’t handle, don’t taste, don’t touch”?
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Contact » With impurity » Contaminates
Or if someone touches anything unclean—a carcass of an unclean wild animal, or unclean livestock, or an unclean swarming creature—without being aware of it, he is unclean and guilty.
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Do not touch anything unclean;
go out from her, purify yourselves,
you who carry the vessels of the Lord.
If the man with the discharge touches anyone without first rinsing his hands in water, the person who was touched is to wash his clothes and bathe with water, and he will remain unclean until evening.
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Anyone who touches a body of a person who has died, and does not purify himself, defiles the tabernacle of the Lord. That person will be cut off from Israel. He remains unclean because the water for impurity has not been sprinkled on him, and his uncleanness is still on him.
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Contact » With Christ » Brought healing to those who touched him
Just then, a woman who had suffered from bleeding for 12 years approached from behind and touched the tassel on His robe, for she said to herself, "If I can just touch His robe, I'll be made well!" But Jesus turned and saw her. "Have courage, daughter," He said. "Your faith has made you well." And the woman was made well from that moment.
Since He had healed many, all who had diseases were pressing toward Him to touch Him.
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Once they crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret. When the men of that place recognized Him, they alerted the whole vicinity and brought to Him all who were sick. They were begging Him that they might only touch the tassel on His robe. And as many as touched it were made perfectly well.
The whole crowd was trying to touch Him, because power was coming out from Him and healing them all.
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Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The church, like salt, saves by contact
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The reassuring touch
Then Jesus came up, touched them, and said, “Get up; don’t be afraid.”
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Moved with compassion, Jesus touched their eyes. Immediately they could see, and they followed Him.
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Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The touch upon childhood
Some people were bringing little children to Him so He might touch them, but His disciples rebuked them.
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After taking them in His arms, He laid His hands on them and blessed them.
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Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The liberating touch
So He took him away from the crowd privately. After putting His fingers in the man’s ears and spitting, He touched his tongue.
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Immediately his ears were opened, his speech difficulty was removed, and he began to speak clearly.
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Contact » Personal contact resorted to in raising the dead » By elijah in raising the widow's son
Then he stretched himself out over the boy three times. He cried out to the Lord and said, "My Lord God, please let this boy's life return to him!" So the Lord listened to Elijah's voice, and the boy's life returned to him, and he lived.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The illuminating touch
Then He touched their eyes, saying, "Let it be done for you according to your faith!" And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus warned them sternly, "Be sure that no one finds out!"
Contact » Personal contact resorted to in raising the dead » By elisha in the resurrection of the shunammite's son
Then he went up and lay on the boy: he put mouth to mouth, eye to eye, hand to hand. While he bent down over him, the boy's flesh became warm. Elisha got up, went into the house, and paced back and forth. Then he went up and bent down over him again. The boy sneezed seven times and opened his eyes.
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » Jehonadab's, by jehu
When he left there, he found Jehonadab son of Rechab coming to meet him. He greeted him and then asked, “Is your heart one with mine?”
“It is,” Jehonadab replied.
Jehu said, “If it is, give me your hand.”
So he gave him his hand, and Jehu pulled him up into the chariot with him. Verse Concepts
“It is,” Jehonadab replied.
Jehu said, “If it is,
So he gave him his hand, and Jehu pulled him up into the chariot with him. Verse Concepts
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The quieting touch
So He touched her hand, and the fever left her. Then she got up and began to serve Him.
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Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The little maid's, by jesus
But when the crowd had been put outside, He went in and took her by the hand, and the girl got up.
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Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The cleansing touch
Reaching out His hand He touched him, saying, “I am willing; be made clean.” Immediately his disease was healed.
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Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The healing touch
But Jesus responded, “No more of this!” And touching his ear, He healed him.
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Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » Dorcas, by peter in restoring life
He gave her his hand and helped her stand up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her alive.
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Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The demoniac's, by jesus
But Jesus, taking him by the hand, raised him, and he stood up.
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Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The lame man's, by peter
Then, taking him by the right hand he raised him up, and at once his feet and ankles became strong.
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