22 Bible Verses about Sickness
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Thus went Jesus about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all sorts of diseases and infirmities among the people:
And Jesus went about all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing diseases and disorders of every kind.
It is not you that have done me any injury: tho' you knew through what infirmity of the flesh I heretofore preached the gospel to you,
As soon as the sun was set, all sorts of diseased persons were brought before him by their friends, and he healed them all, by laying his hands upon them.
when Jesus heard that, he said, the disease is not to be mortal, but is design'd for the glory of God, that the son of God might be glorified thereby.
who had been kept infirm by a spirit eighteen years: and stooped in such a manner, she was not able to hold up her head strait.
and heal the sick you find there. tell the inhabitants the kingdom of God is drawing nigh unto them.
After this Jesus went to Peter's house, where seeing his wife's mother lying sick of a fever,
Jesus having called his twelve disciples, he gave them power to cast out unclean spirits, and to heal diseases and disorders of every kind.
God shall wipe away all tears from their eyes; there shall be no more death, sorrow, or crying, neither shall there be any more pain: for the former state of things is passed away." he that sat upon the throne, said,
and among the rest a woman, who had been troubled with an hemorrhage twelve years, having consum'd her whole fortune upon physicians, who could none of them cure her; she getting behind him,
whereby was fulfilled what Esaias the prophet said, "Himself took our infirmities, and bare, our diseases."
Jesus seeing her, called her to him, and said, woman you are freed from your disorder.
behold, I will confine her to her bed, and those that commit adultery with her I will severely afflict, except they repent of their actions.
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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
hence it is, that many are weak and sickly among you, and no small number now sleep in their graves.
Sickness » Inflicted upon the wicked » The jews,promised special immunity from calamities
they shall handle serpents, and if they drink any mortal poison, it shall do them no hurt: they shall lay hands on the sick, and the sick shall recover.
Sickness » The righteous suffer from
she happen'd to fall sick at that time, and died: after they had bath'd her body, they laid her out in an upper chamber.
Erastus staid at Corinth: but Trophimus I left sick at Miletum.
Sickness » Healing » Examples of apostolic
and taking him by the right hand, he lift him up; and immediately his feet and ancle-bones received strength.
multitudes came likewise from the neighbouring cities to Jerusalem, bringing their sick, and those who were tormented with impure spirits: who were all cured.
Peter said to him, Eneas, Jesus, who is the Messiah, gives thee health: rise, and make your bed your self: upon which he immediately rose.
he said to him aloud, rise and stand right upon your feet: upon which he leap'd up and walk'd.
this she did for several days, till Paul tir'd with it turn'd about, and said to the spirit, in the name of Jesus Christ I command you to quit her; and instantly he came out.
Sickness » Sent by God
but at the instant an angel of the Lord smote him, because he did not glorify God: so that he became a prey to worms and died. In the mean time, the
Sickness » Often sent as a punishment of sin
hence it is, that many are weak and sickly among you, and no small number now sleep in their graves.
Sickness » Inflicted upon the wicked » Promises of immunity from
Sickness » God » Heals
Sickness » Visiting those in, an evidence of belonging to Christ
the king shall 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 will reply, I declare unto you, your having done this for one of the least of these my brethren, is the same thing as doing it for me.
naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and ye took care of me: I was in prison, and ye visited me.
Sickness » Saints » Acknowledge that, comes from God
Sickness » The power of healing » One of the miraculous gifts bestowed on the early church
Sickness » Saints » Praise God for recovery from
Sickness » Often incurable by human means
Sickness » The apostles were endued with power to heal
Jesus having called his twelve disciples, he gave them power to cast out unclean spirits, and to heal diseases and disorders of every kind.
as for the disciples, they went and preached the gospel in all parts: the Lord co-operating with them, and confirming their doctrine by the miracles that accompany'd it.
they shall handle serpents, and if they drink any mortal poison, it shall do them no hurt: they shall lay hands on the sick, and the sick shall recover.
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 clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
to this he will reply, I declare unto you, your not doing this for one of the least of these, is the same thing as not doing it for me.
Sickness » Christ compassionated those in
in the evening they brought him several demoniacs: and he cast out the spirits with a word, and healed all that were sick: whereby was fulfilled what Esaias the prophet said, "Himself took our infirmities, and bare, our diseases."
Sickness » God » Hears the prayers of those in
Sickness » God » Promises to heal
Sickness » Christ healed » With a word
the centurion answered, Lord, I am not worthy the honour of such a visit: do but give the word, and my servant is sav'd.
and Jesus said to the centurion, go thy way, what you believed could be done, is effected for you. and his servant was healed in that very hour.
Sickness » Pray for those afflicted with
Publius's father happening then to lie sick of a fever, and a dysentery, Paul made him a visit, pray'd by him, gave him imposition of hands, and cur'd him.
Is any of you sick? let him send for the pastors of the church, to pray for him, and after giving him the unction, in the name of the Lord, the prayer that proceeds from faith, shall save the sick; the Lord will raise him up, and his sins that may have been the occasion, shall be forgiven.
Sickness » Christ healed » Being present
Thus went Jesus about all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all sorts of diseases and infirmities among the people:
and he came, and taking her by the hand, lift her up; upon which the fever immediately left her, and she served them at table.
Sickness » Saints » Thank God publicly for recovery from
so that he fell a leaping, and walking, and entred with them into the temple, walking, and leaping, and praising God.
Sickness » Christ healed » By imposition of hands
so that excepting the cure of a few sick by the imposition of hands, he would not work any miracle there,
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
where being known by the people of that place, they sent about all that country, and presented to him all that were diseased, praying him to let them only touch the hem of his garment: and as many as touch'd it were made perfectly whole.
Sickness » God » Exhibits his mercy in healing
but God had pity on him, and not on him only, but on me likewise, lest I should 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
and when he was got into the house, the blind men advanc'd: and Jesus said to them, do ye think I am able to effect this cure? they answer'd, 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 clothed me not: sick, and in prison, and ye visited me not.
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 visited me.
Sickness » Healing of, lawful on the sabbath
but the ruler of the synagogue being highly incensed at Jesus's healing on the sabbath-day, said to the people, there are six days for work, you should come therefore for cure on those days, and not on the sabbath. to which Jesus replied, thou hypocrite, who is there among you that scruples to untie his ox or his ass, and lead him from the stall to water on the sabbath-day? and must not this daughter of Abraham, whom satan has held bound these eighteen years, be disengag'd from this bond, on a sabbath-day?
Sickness » Christ healed » Not being present
and Jesus said to the centurion, go thy way, what you believed could be done, is effected for you. and his servant was healed in 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 Jesus held out his hand and touched him, saying, I will, be thou clean. and immediately he was cured of his leprosy.
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
At another time, as he was teaching, it happened that some Pharisees, and doctors of the law were sitting by, who came from the several towns of Galilee and Judea, and from Jerusalem: when the power of the Lord appear'd in their relief.
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 8:14-15After this Jesus went to Peter's house, where seeing his wife's mother lying sick of 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 the God of all consolation:
Healing Sickness
Matthew 9:35And Jesus went about all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing diseases and disorders of every kind.
Sin Brings Sickness
John 9:2and his disciples propos'd to him this question, master, was it for his own sins, or for the sins of his parents, that he was born blind?