Thematic Bible: Physicians employed in


Thematic Bible




Is there no balm in Gilead?
Is there no physician there?
Why then has not the [spiritual] health of the daughter of my people been restored?

Then Joseph ordered his servants the physicians to embalm (mummify) his father. So the physicians embalmed Israel (Jacob).

Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas greet you.

In the thirty-ninth year of his reign Asa developed a disease in his feet. His disease was severe, yet even in his illness he did not seek the Lord, but [relied only on] the physicians.

But when Jesus heard this, He said, “Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but [only] those who are sick.

So He said to them, “You will no doubt quote this proverb to Me, ‘Physician, heal Yourself! Whatever [miracles] that we heard were done [by You] in Capernaum, do here in Your hometown as well.’”

And Jesus replied to them, “It is not those who are healthy who need a physician, but [only] those who are sick.