27 Bible Verses about Personal Contact

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2 Kings 10:15

Now when he had departed from there, he met 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.” Jehu said, “If it is, give me your hand.” And he gave him his hand, and he took him up to him into the chariot.

Mark 9:27

But Jesus took him by the hand and raised him; and he got up.

Acts 3:7

And seizing him by the right hand, he raised him up; and immediately his feet and his ankles were strengthened.

Acts 9:41

And he gave her his hand and raised her up; and calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.

Matthew 5:13

“You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled under foot by men.

Mark 9:50

Salt is good; but if the salt becomes unsalty, with what will you make it salty again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”

Luke 14:34

“Therefore, salt is good; but if even salt has become tasteless, with what will it be seasoned?

1 Kings 17:21

Then he stretched himself upon the child three times, and called to the Lord and said, “O Lord my God, I pray You, let this child’s life return to him.”

1 Kings 17:22

The Lord heard the voice of Elijah, and the life of the child returned to him and he revived.

2 Kings 4:34

And he went up and lay on the child, and put his mouth on his mouth and his eyes on his eyes and his hands on his hands, and he stretched himself on him; and the flesh of the child became warm.

2 Kings 4:35

Then he returned and walked in the house once back and forth, and went up and stretched himself on him; and the lad sneezed seven times and the lad opened his eyes.

Matthew 9:20-22

And a woman who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years, came up behind Him and touched the fringe of His cloak; for she was saying to herself, “If I only touch His garment, I will get well.” But Jesus turning and seeing her said, “Daughter, take courage; your faith has made you well.” At once the woman was made well.

Matthew 14:34-36

When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret. And when the men of that place recognized Him, they sent word into all that surrounding district and brought to Him all who were sick; and they implored Him that they might just touch the fringe of His cloak; and as many as touched it were cured.

Mark 3:10

for He had healed many, with the result that all those who had afflictions pressed around Him in order to touch Him.

Luke 6:19

And all the people were trying to touch Him, for power was coming from Him and healing them all.

Matthew 8:3

Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

Matthew 9:29

Then He touched their eyes, saying, “It shall be done to you according to your faith.”

Matthew 9:30

And their eyes were opened. And Jesus sternly warned them: “See that no one knows about this!”

Matthew 17:7

And Jesus came to them and touched them and said, “Get up, and do not be afraid.”

Mark 7:33

Jesus took him aside from the crowd, by himself, and put His fingers into his ears, and after spitting, He touched his tongue with the saliva;

Mark 7:35

And his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was removed, and he began speaking plainly.

Mark 10:13

And they were bringing children to Him so that He might touch them; but the disciples rebuked them.

Luke 22:51

But Jesus answered and said, “Stop! No more of this.” And He touched his ear and healed him.

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Personal contact » Contact with Christ » Brought healing to those who touched him

Matthew 9:20-22

And a woman who had been suffering from a hemorrhage for twelve years, came up behind Him and touched the fringe of His cloak; for she was saying to herself, "If I only touch His garment, I will get well." But Jesus turning and seeing her said, "Daughter, take courage; your faith has made you well." At once the woman was made well.

Mark 3:10

for He had healed many, with the result that all those who had afflictions pressed around Him in order to touch Him.

Matthew 14:34-36

When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret. And when the men of that place recognized Him, they sent word into all that surrounding district and brought to Him all who were sick; and they implored Him that they might just touch the fringe of His cloak; and as many as touched it were cured.

Luke 6:19

And all the people were trying to touch Him, for power was coming from Him and healing them all.

Personal contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The church, like salt, saves by contact

Matthew 5:13

“You are the salt of the earth; but if the salt has become tasteless, how can it be made salty again? It is no longer good for anything, except to be thrown out and trampled under foot by men.

Mark 9:50

Salt is good; but if the salt becomes unsalty, with what will you make it salty again? Have salt in yourselves, and be at peace with one another.”

Luke 14:34

“Therefore, salt is good; but if even salt has become tasteless, with what will it be seasoned?

Personal contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The reassuring touch

Matthew 17:7

And Jesus came to them and touched them and said, “Get up, and do not be afraid.”

Personal contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The touch upon childhood

Mark 10:13

And they were bringing children to Him so that He might touch them; but the disciples rebuked them.

Personal contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The liberating touch

Mark 7:33

Jesus took him aside from the crowd, by himself, and put His fingers into his ears, and after spitting, He touched his tongue with the saliva;

Mark 7:35

And his ears were opened, and the impediment of his tongue was removed, and he began speaking plainly.

Personal contact » Personal contact resorted to in raising the dead » By elijah in raising the widow's son

1 Kings 17:21-22

Then he stretched himself upon the child three times, and called to the LORD and said, "O LORD my God, I pray You, let this child's life return to him." The LORD heard the voice of Elijah, and the life of the child returned to him and he revived.

Personal contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The illuminating touch

Matthew 9:29-30

Then He touched their eyes, saying, "It shall be done to you according to your faith." And their eyes were opened. And Jesus sternly warned them: "See that no one knows about this!"

Personal contact » Personal contact resorted to in raising the dead » By elisha in the resurrection of the shunammite's son

2 Kings 4:34-35

And he went up and lay on the child, and put his mouth on his mouth and his eyes on his eyes and his hands on his hands, and he stretched himself on him; and the flesh of the child became warm. Then he returned and walked in the house once back and forth, and went up and stretched himself on him; and the lad sneezed seven times and the lad opened his eyes.

Personal contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » Jehonadab's, by jehu

2 Kings 10:15

Now when he had departed from there, he met 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.” Jehu said, “If it is, give me your hand.” And he gave him his hand, and he took him up to him into the chariot.

Personal contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The quieting touch

Personal contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The little maid's, by jesus

Personal contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The cleansing touch

Matthew 8:3

Jesus stretched out His hand and touched him, saying, “I am willing; be cleansed.” And immediately his leprosy was cleansed.

Personal contact » Secured health and comfort for those whom he touched » The healing touch

Luke 22:51

But Jesus answered and said, Stop! No more of this.” And He touched his ear and healed him.

Personal contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » Dorcas, by peter in restoring life

Acts 9:41

And he gave her his hand and raised her up; and calling the saints and widows, he presented her alive.

Personal contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The demoniac's, by jesus

Mark 9:27

But Jesus took him by the hand and raised him; and he got up.

Personal contact » Taking the hand, expressive of fellowship and helpfulness » The lame man's, by peter

Acts 3:7

And seizing him by the right hand, he raised him up; and immediately his feet and his ankles were strengthened.

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