22 Bible Verses about Sickness
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And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every malady among the people.
And Jesus took a circuit through all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease, and every malady among the people.
Ye know that with infirmity of flesh I preached to you the gospel at the first.
And in weakness, and in fear, and in much timidity, was I among you.
And there was a certain man there, who had a complaint of thirty years standing.
So when the sun was set, all who had any indisposed with various diseases, brought them to him; and laying his hands severally on each of them, he cured them.
When Jesus heard it, he said, This sickness is not for death, but for the glory of God, that the Son of God may be glorified thereby.
And, behold, there was a woman who had a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bowed together, and unable to raise herself at all up.
and heal the sick that are therein, and say unto them, The kingdom of God is come nigh unto you.
And when Jesus was come into the house of Peter, he saw his mother-in-law laid on a bed, and in a fever.
AND having called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to cure every disease, and every malady.
And God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes, and death shall be no more; nor shall mourning, nor crying, nor toil be any more: because the former things are passed away.
And a woman, who had a flux of blood, for twelve years, who had spent all her substance on physicians, and could not get a cure from any;
that it might be fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet, "Himself he took our infirmities, and bore our diseases."
But when Jesus saw her, he called out aloud, and said to her, Woman, thou art delivered from thine infirmity.
Behold, I am about to cast her on a bed, and those who commit adultery with her into great tribulation, unless they repent of their deeds.
From Thematic Bible
Enquiring of God » Inquiring through the prophets, concerning perplexing questions » Sickness
Inquiring of God » Inquiring through the prophets, concerning perplexing questions » Sickness
Insomnia » Sickness
Israel » Sickness » hezekiah » Miracle » Restoration
Punishment of the The Wicked » In this life by » Sickness
Sickness » Sometimes sent as a judgment for sin
For this cause many are diseased and infirm among you, and some asleep [in death].
Sickness » Inflicted upon the wicked » The jews,promised special immunity from calamities
they shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly potion, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover health.
Sickness » The righteous suffer from
But it came to pass that in those days she sickened and died: having then washed her, they laid her out in an upper room.
Erastus hath abode at Corinth: but Trophimus I left behind me at Miletum sick.
Sickness » Healing » Examples of apostolic
And taking him by the right hand, he raised him up: and immediately his feet and ancles were restored to strength.
Then came together also a multitude from the neighbouring cities to Jerusalem, bringing the sick, and those who were disturbed by unclean spirits; who were healed universally.
And Peter said to him, AEneas, Jesus the Messiah maketh thee whole: arise, and make thine own bed. And he arose immediately.
said with a loud voice, Stand up firm on thy feet! And he leaped and walked.
And this she did for several days. Then Paul was wearied out, and turning, said to the spirit, I command thee in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her. And he came out that very hour.
Sickness » Sent by God
But instantly the angel of the Lord smote him, because he gave not the glory to God: and being devoured with worms, he expired.
Sickness » Often sent as a punishment of sin
For this cause many are diseased and infirm among you, and some asleep [in death].
Sickness » Inflicted upon the wicked » Promises of immunity from
Sickness » God » Heals
Sickness » Visiting those in, an evidence of belonging to Christ
Then shall the King say to those on his right-hand, Come, ye blessed of my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world;
And the king answering shall say to them, Verily I tell you, for as much as ye have done it to one of these my brethren, the very least of them, ye have done it unto me.
naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye took care of me: I was in prison, and ye came to me.
Sickness » Saints » Acknowledge that, comes from God
Sickness » The power of healing » One of the miraculous gifts bestowed on the early church
to another faith by the same Spirit; to another the gifts of healing [diseases] by the same Spirit;
have all gifts of healings? do all speak with tongues? do all interpret?
Sickness » Saints » Praise God for recovery from
Then one of them, seeing that he was cured, returned, and with a loud voice gave glory to God,
Sickness » Often incurable by human means
Sickness » The apostles were endued with power to heal
AND having called unto him his twelve disciples, he gave them authority over unclean spirits, to cast them out, and to cure every disease, and every malady.
But they going forth preached every where, the Lord working mightily with them, and confirming the word, by attendant miracles.
they shall take up serpents; and if they drink any deadly potion, it shall not hurt them; they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall recover health.
Sickness » God » Often manifests saving grace to sinners during
Sickness » Not visiting those in, an evidence of not belonging to Christ
I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye did not clothe me: sick, and in prison, and ye took no care of me.
Then shall he reply to them, saying, For as much as ye have not done it to one of the least of these, neither have ye done it to me.
Sickness » Christ compassionated those in
And when evening was come, they brought him many possessed by devils: and he cast out the spirits by a word, and all who had illnesses he cured: that it might be fulfilled what was spoken by the prophet, "Himself he took our infirmities, and bore our diseases."
Sickness » God » Hears the prayers of those in
Sickness » God » Promises to heal
Sickness » Christ healed » With a word
And the centurion said, I am not a fit person, that thou shouldest come under my roof: but only speak a word, and my servant be cured.
And Jesus said to the centurion, Go; and as thou hast believed, be it to thee. And his servant was cured at that very hour.
Sickness » Pray for those afflicted with
And it so happened that the father of Publius was then confined to his bed with an attack of fever and dysentery: unto whom Paul went in, and after praying, laid his hands upon him, and healed him.
Is any man sick among you? let him send for the presbyters of the church; and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord: and the prayer of faith shall recover the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up; and if he hath committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.
Sickness » Christ healed » Being present
And Jesus went about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every disease and every malady among the people.
And he came and raised her up, and the fever left her immediately, and she waited upon them.
Sickness » Saints » Thank God publicly for recovery from
And springing up he stood on his feet, and walked, and entered with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
Sickness » Christ healed » By imposition of hands
And he laid his hands upon her: and instantly she became erect, and glorified God.
And he could not do there any miracle, except that laying his hands on a few sick persons he cured them.
Sickness » God's aid should be sought in
Sickness » Illustrative of sin
Sickness » The wicked » A large amount » Sorrow
Sickness » Christ healed » Through the touch of his garment
And when the men of that place knew him, they sent into all that neighbourhood, and brought to him all that had illnesses: and they besought him that they might only touch the fringe of his garment: and as many as touched it were cured.
Sickness » God » Exhibits his mercy in healing
For sick indeed he was, nigh unto death: but God had mercy on him; and not on him only, but on me also, that I might not have sorrow upon sorrow.
Sickness » One of God's four sore judgments on a guilty land
Sickness » Faith required in those healed of, by Christ
So when he came into the house, the blind men came to him: and Jesus said to them, Believe ye that I am able to do this? They said unto him, Yes, Lord. Then he touched their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it unto you.
Sickness » The wicked » Forsake those in
Sickness » God » Persecutes the wicked by
Sickness » God » Abandons the wicked to
Sickness » The wicked » Visit not those in
I was a stranger, and ye took me not in: naked, and ye did not clothe me: sick, and in prison, and ye took no care of me.
Sickness » Saints » Pray for recovery from
Sickness » Saints » Visit those in
naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye took care of me: I was in prison, and ye came to me.
Sickness » Healing of, lawful on the sabbath
Then the ruler of the synagogue, indignant, that on the sabbath Jesus had performed the cure, addressing himself to the multitude, said, There are six days in which work is to be done: on these therefore come and be cured, and not on the sabbath-day. Then the Lord answered him, and said, Thou hypocrite, doth not every one of you on the sabbath loose his ox or his ass from the manger, and lead him to water? And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan hath bound, lo, these eighteen years, to be loosed from this bond on the sabbath-day?
Sickness » Christ healed » Not being present
And Jesus said to the centurion, Go; and as thou hast believed, be it to thee. And his servant was cured at that very hour.
Sickness » Saints » Ascribe recovery from, to God
Sickness » Saints » Mourn under, with prayer
Sickness » God » Exhibits his love in healing
Sickness » God » Preserves saints in time of
Sickness » Christ healed » With a touch
And stretching out his hand, Jesus touched him, saying, I will; be thou clean. And instantly the leprosy was cleansed.
Sickness » Saints » Feel for others in
Sickness » God » Strengthens saints in
Sickness » God » Comforts saints in
Sickness » God » Permits saints to be tried by
Sickness » God » Exhibits his power in healing
And on a certain day it happened that he was teaching, and there were sitting Pharisees, and doctors of the law, who had come from every town of Galilee, and Judea, and Jerusalem: and the power of the Lord for healing them was exercised.
Sickness » The devil sometimes permitted to inflict
Sickness » Often brought on by intemperance
Sickness » Saints » Are resigned under
Sleeplessness » Common causes of loss of sleep » Sickness
Topics on Sickness
Christ's Authority Over Sickness
Matthew 8:14-15And when Jesus was come into the house of Peter, he saw his mother-in-law laid on a bed, and in a fever.
Divine Care In Sickness
2 Corinthians 1:3-5Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies, and God of all consolation;
Healing Sickness
Matthew 9:35And Jesus took a circuit through all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease, and every malady among the people.
Sin Brings Sickness
John 9:2And his disciples inquired of him, saying, Rabbi, who was in fault, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?
