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Contact » With impurity » Forbidden
Therefore come out from among them and be separated, says the Lord, and do not touch the unclean thing. And I will receive you
Turn! Turn! Go out from there! Touch not the unclean. Go out of her midst; purify yourself, bearers of the vessels of Jehovah.
But of the fruit of the tree which is in the middle of the garden, God has said, You shall not eat of it, neither shall you touch it, lest you die.
touch not, taste not, handle not;
Contact » With impurity » Contaminates
Or if a soul touches any unclean thing, whether a dead body of an unclean beast, or a dead body of unclean cattle, or the dead body of unclean swarming things, and if it is hidden from him that he is unclean and guilty--
Turn! Turn! Go out from there! Touch not the unclean. Go out of her midst; purify yourself, bearers of the vessels of Jehovah.
And whomever he who issues touches, and has not rinsed his hands in water, he shall wash his clothes and bathe in water, and be unclean until the evening.
Whoever touches the dead body of any man that is dead, and does not purify himself, defiles the tabernacle of Jehovah. And that soul shall be cut off from Israel. Because the water of separation was not sprinkled upon him, he shall be unclean. His uncleanness is still upon him.
Contact » With Christ » Brought healing to those who touched him
And behold, a woman, who had a flow of blood for twelve years, came up behind Him and touched the hem of His garment. For she said within herself, If only I shall touch His robe, I will be whole. But turning and seeing her, Jesus said, Daughter, be comforted; your faith has saved you. And the woman was saved from that hour.
For He had healed many, so that they pressed on Him in order to touch Him, as many as had plagues.
And when they had passed over, they came to the land of Gennesaret. And recognizing Him, the men of that place sent to all that neighborhood, and brought to Him all who were diseased. And they begged Him that they might only touch the hem of His robe. And as many as touched were made perfectly whole.
And all the crowd sought to touch Him, for power went out of Him and healed them all.
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The church, like salt, saves by contact
You are the salt of the earth, but if the salt loses its savor, with what shall it be salted? It is no longer good for anything, but to be thrown out and to be trodden underfoot by men.
Salt is good; but if the salt becomes saltless, with what will you season? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The reassuring touch
So Jesus had compassion on them and touched their eyes. And immediately their eyes received sight, and they followed Him.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The touch upon childhood
And they brought children to Him, so that He should touch them. And His disciples rebuked those bringing them.
And taking them up in His arms, He put His hands on them and blessed them.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The liberating touch
And He took him aside from the crowd and put His fingers into his ears. And He spat and touched his tongue.
And instantly his ears were opened and the bond of his tongue was loosened, and he spoke plainly.
Contact » Personal contact resorted to in raising the dead » By elijah in raising the widow's son
And he stretched himself on the child three times, and cried to Jehovah, and said, O Jehovah my God, please let this child's soul come to him again. And Jehovah heard the voice of Elijah, and the soul of the child came into him again, and he lived.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The illuminating touch
Then He touched their eyes, saying, According to your faith let it be to you. And their eyes were opened. And Jesus strictly charged them, saying, See, let no one know.
Contact » Personal contact resorted to in raising the dead » By elisha in the resurrection of the shunammite's son
And he went up and lay on the boy, and put his mouth on his mouth and his eyes on his eyes, and his hands on his hands. And he stretched himself on the boy. And the flesh of the boy became warm. And he returned and walked in the house to and fro. And he went up and stretched himself on him. And the boy sneezed seven times, and the boy opened his eyes.
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » Jehonadab's, by jehu
And he left there and found Jehonadab the son of Rechab coming to meet him. And he greeted him and said to him, Is your heart right, as my heart is with your heart? And Jehonadab answered, It is. If it is, give your hand. And he gave his hand. And he took him up to him into the chariot.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The quieting touch
And He touched her hand, and the fever left her. And she arose and served them.
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The little maid's, by jesus
But when the people were put out, He went in and took her by the hand, and the little girl arose.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The cleansing touch
And Jesus put out His hand and touched him, saying, I will; be clean! And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.
Contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The healing touch
And Jesus answered and said, Let it go until now. And touching his ear, He healed him.
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » Dorcas, by peter in restoring life
And he gave her his hand and lifted her up. And when he had called the saints and widows, he presented her alive.
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The demoniac's, by jesus
Contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The lame man's, by peter
And taking him by the right hand, he lifted him up. And immediately his feet and ankle-bones received strength.