22 Bible Verses about Sickness

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Matthew 9:35

And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and curing every disease, and every infirmity.

Galatians 4:13

but you knew I preached the gospel to you on my former [visit] in weakness of the flesh,

John 5:5

And there was a certain man there who had been sick thirty-eight years.

Luke 4:40

And when the sun went down, all who had friends sick with various diseases brought them to him; and putting his hands on each one of them he cured them;

Luke 13:11

and behold, there was a woman who had been subject to a spirit of infirmity eighteen years, and was bent down, and was not able to lift herself up at all.

Matthew 8:14

And Jesus coming into the house of Peter, saw his wife's mother lying and sick with a fever.

Luke 8:43

And a woman having a hemorrhage of twelve years, who had spent all her living on physicians, and could not be cured by any one,

Luke 13:12

And Jesus seeing her, called to her and said, Woman, you are released from your infirmity;

Revelation 2:22

Behold, I will cast her on a [sick] bed, and those committing adultery with her into great affliction, unless they change their minds from her works.

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

Sickness » Inflicted upon the wicked » The jews,promised special immunity from calamities

Mark 16:18

they shall take up serpents, and if they drink any deadly [poison] it shall not hurt them; and they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall be well.

Sickness » The righteous suffer from

Acts 9:37

And in those days she was sick and died; and having washed they put her in an upper room.

2 Timothy 4:20

Erastus remained at Corinth, and Trophimus I left sick at Miletus.

Sickness » Healing » Examples of apostolic

Acts 3:7

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

Acts 9:34

And Peter said to him, AEneas, Jesus Christ cures you; arise and make your bed for yourself. And he immediately arose;

Acts 14:10

said with a loud voice, Stand up erect on your feet. And he leaped, and walked.

Acts 16:18

and this she did for many days. And Paul being grieved turned around and said to the spirit, I command you, in the name of Jesus Christ, to come out of her. And it came out of her in that hour.

More verses: Acts 19:12 Acts 28:8

Sickness » Sent by God

Sickness » Often sent as a punishment of sin

Sickness » Inflicted upon the wicked » Promises of immunity from

Sickness » God » Heals

Sickness » Visiting those in, an evidence of belonging to Christ

Matthew 25:40

And the king shall answer and say to them, I tell you truly, that inasmuch as you have done it to one of the least of these my brothers, you have done it to 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

Luke 17:15

And one of them seeing that he was cured, returned, glorifying God with a loud voice,

Sickness » Often incurable by human means

Sickness » The apostles were endued with power to heal

Mark 16:18

they shall take up serpents, and if they drink any deadly [poison] it shall not hurt them; and they shall lay hands on the sick, and they shall be well.

Sickness » God » Often manifests saving grace to sinners during

Sickness » Not visiting those in, an evidence of not belonging to Christ

Matthew 25:45

Then he shall answer them saying, I tell you truly, that inasmuch as you have not done it to one of the least of these my brothers, you have not done it to me.

Sickness » Christ compassionated those in

Matthew 8:16-17

And when it was evening they brought him many demoniacs, and he cast out the spirits with a word, and cured all that were sick, that the word might be fulfilled spoken by Isaiah the prophet, saying; 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

Matthew 8:8

And the centurion answered and said, Lord, I am not fit that you should come under my roof; but only say the word and my servant will be cured.

Matthew 8:13

And Jesus said to the centurion, Go; as you have believed be it to you; and the servant was cured at that hour.

Sickness » Pray for those afflicted with

Acts 28:8

And the father of Poplius lay sick with a fever and dysentery, and Paul came to him, and prayed, and put his hands on him, and cured him.

James 5:14-15

if any one is sick among you, let him send for the elders of the church, and let them pray for him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith shall save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up; and if he has committed sins, they shall be forgiven him.

Sickness » Christ healed » Being present

Mark 1:31

And coming, he took her by the hand, and raised her up, and the fever immediately left her, and she waited on them.

Sickness » Saints » Thank God publicly for recovery from

Acts 3:8

and leaping up he stood and walked and entered with them into the temple, walking and leaping, praising God.

Sickness » Christ healed » By imposition of hands

Mark 6:5

And he could not do any mighty work there, except that he laid hands on a few sick persons, and 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

Matthew 14:35-36

And when the men of that place knew him, they sent to all the country around, and brought to him all that were sick, and requested of him that they might only touch the fringe of his garment; and as many as touched it were entirely cured.

Sickness » God » Exhibits his mercy in healing

Sickness » One of God's four sore judgments on a guilty land

Sickness » Faith required in those healed of, by Christ

Matthew 9:28-29

And when he had gone into the house the blind men came to him, and Jesus said to them, Do you believe that I am able to do this? They said to him, Yes, Lord. Then he touched their eyes, saying, According to your faith be it to 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

Sickness » Saints » Pray for recovery from

Sickness » Saints » Visit those in

Sickness » Healing of, lawful on the sabbath

Luke 13:14-16

And the synagogue ruler answered, being angry because Jesus had performed a cure on the sabbath, and said to the multitude, There are six days in which you ought to work; in them, therefore, come and be cured, and not on the sabbath. Then the Lord answered him and said, Hypocrites, does not each of you on the sabbath untie his ox or his ass from the manger, and lead him away to drink? And ought not this woman, being a daughter of Abraham, whom Satan has bound, behold, eighteen years, to be released from this bond on the sabbath?

Sickness » Christ healed » Not being present

Matthew 8:13

And Jesus said to the centurion, Go; as you have believed be it to you; and the servant was cured at that 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

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

Luke 5:17

AND on one of those days he was teaching, and the Pharisees and teachers of the law were present, having come from every village of Galilee, and of Judea, and from Jerusalem; and the power of the Lord was present to cure them.

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 8:14-15

And Jesus coming into the house of Peter, saw his wife's mother lying and sick with a fever.

Divine Care In Sickness

2 Corinthians 1:3-5

Blessed be the God and lather of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father of mercies and God of all comfort,

Healing Sickness

Matthew 9:35

And Jesus went about all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the good news of the kingdom, and curing every disease, and every infirmity.

Sin Brings Sickness

John 9:2

and his disciples asked him, saying, Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?

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