Thematic Bible: Touched by others


Thematic Bible



John answered them, "I am baptizing only in water. There is standing among you One with whom you are not acquainted.



Jesus answered her, "If you just knew what God has to give and who it is that said to you, 'Give me a drink,' you would have been the one to ask Him, and He would have given you living water."

Then they began to say to Him, "Where is your Father?" Jesus answered, "You do not know either me or my Father. If you knew me, you would know my Father too."

The man answered them, "Well, there is something strange about this! You do not know where He comes from! And yet He has made my eyes to see!


For the people of Jerusalem and their leaders, because they were ignorant of Him, by condemning Him have actually fulfilled the utterances of the prophets which are read every Sabbath,



Do you not know that your bodies are parts of Christ Himself? Then may I take away parts of Christ and make them parts of a prostitute? Never! Never!




Let what you have heard from the beginning continue to live in your hearts; if you do, you will always remain in union with the Son and the Father.


Some Pharisees came up, and to test Him they began to ask Him whether a man should be allowed to divorce his wife.

They were asking this to trap him so that they might have something to accuse him of. But Jesus stooped and began to write in the dirt with his finger.

Just then an expert in the law got up to test Him by asking, "Teacher, what shall I do to get possession of eternal life?"




And a woman who had had a hemorrhage for twelve years came up and touched the tassel on His coat. For she kept saying to herself, "If I can only touch His coat, I will get well." And Jesus, on turning and seeing her, said, "Cheer up, my daughter! Your faith has cured you." And from that moment the woman was well.

For He cured so many people that all who had ailments kept crowding up against Him to touch Him.

And they crossed over to the other side and came to Gennesaret. And the men of that place recognized Him, and sent into all the countryside and brought to Him all who were sick, and they continued to beg Him to let them touch just the tassel on His coat, and all who barely touched it were completely cured.

So all the people were trying to touch Him, because power continued to go forth from Him and to cure them all.


we heard this voice ourselves borne from heaven while we were with Him on that sacred mountain.


Six days after this, Jesus took Peter, James, and John with Him, and led them up on a high mountain, alone by themselves. And in their presence His appearance was changed,




Then Pilate said to Him, "So you are a king then?" Jesus answered, "Certainly I am a king. For this very purpose I was born, for this very purpose I have come into the world, to testify for truth. Everybody who is a friend of truth listens to my voice."