22 Bible Verses about Sickness
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Then He went all over Galilee, as He continued teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and curing any disease or malady among the people.
Jesus kept visiting all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and curing every sort of sickness and ailment.
And yet you know that it was because of an illness of mine that I preached the good news to you the first time,
Yes, as for myself, it was in weakness and fear and great trembling that I came to you,
As the sun was setting, all who had friends sick with various diseases brought them to Him. Then He continued to lay His hands upon them one by one and cured them.
When Jesus received the message, He said, "This sickness is not to end in death but is to honor God, that the Son of God through it may be honored."
and there was a woman there who for eighteen years had had a disease caused by a spirit. She was bent double and could not straighten herself up at all.
to cure the sick there, and to say, 'The kingdom of God is close upon you.'
and then He sent them out to preach the kingdom of God and to cure the sick.
When He went into Peter's house, He saw his mother-in-law lying in bed sick with fever.
Then He called His twelve disciples to Him, and gave them authority over foul spirits, so that they could drive them out, and so that they could cure any disease or ailment.
and He will wipe every tear from their eyes. There will be no death any longer, no sorrow, no crying, no pain. The first order of things has passed away."
Then a woman who had had a hemorrhage for twelve years, who could not be cured by anybody,
and so fulfilled what was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, "He took our sicknesses and bore away our diseases."
As soon as Jesus saw her, He called her to Him and said to her, "Woman, you are freed from your disease!"
See! I am going to lay her on a bed of sickness, and bring down to great and pressing sorrow those who practice immorality with her, unless they repent of their practices;
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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
This is why many of you are sick and feeble, and a considerable number are falling asleep.
Sickness » Inflicted upon the wicked » The jews,promised special immunity from calamities
they will take snakes in their hands; even if they drink anything poisonous, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will get well."
Sickness » The righteous suffer from
Just at that time it happened that she had been taken ill and had died. They washed her body and laid her out in a room upstairs.
Sickness » Healing » Examples of apostolic
Then he took him by the right hand and lifted him, and his feet and ankles instantly grew strong,
Even from the towns around Jerusalem crowds continued coming in to bring their sick ones and those troubled with foul spirits, and they were all cured.
So Peter said to him, "Aeneas, Jesus Christ now cures you! Get up and make your bed!" And at once he got up.
he shouted aloud to him, "Get on your feet and stand erect!" Then up he leaped and began to walk.
She kept this up for a number of days. Because Paul was so much annoyed by her, he turned and said to the spirit in her, "In the name of Jesus Christ I order you to come out of her." And that very moment it came out.
Sickness » Sent by God
But the angel of the Lord at once struck him down, because he did not give the glory to God; he was eaten by worms, and so died.
Sickness » Often sent as a punishment of sin
This is why many of you are sick and feeble, and a considerable number are falling asleep.
Sickness » Inflicted upon the wicked » Promises of immunity from
Sickness » God » Heals
Sickness » Visiting those in, an evidence of belonging to Christ
Then the King will say to those at His right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, take possession of the kingdom prepared for you from the creation of the world.
And the King will answer them, 'I solemnly say to you, every time you did a good deed to one of these most insignificant brothers of mine, you did a good deed to me.'
when I needed clothes you put them on me, when I was sick you looked after me, when I was in prison you came to see 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, through union with the same Spirit, faith; to another, by one and the same Spirit, power to cure the sick;
Not all are people with power to cure the sick, are they? Not all are ecstatic speakers, are they? Not all can explain ecstatic speaking, can they?
Sickness » Saints » Praise God for recovery from
But one of them, when he saw that he was cured, came back, praising God with a loud voice,
Sickness » Often incurable by human means
Sickness » The apostles were endued with power to heal
Then He called His twelve disciples to Him, and gave them authority over foul spirits, so that they could drive them out, and so that they could cure any disease or ailment.
Then they went out and preached everywhere, while the Lord kept on working with them and confirming their message by the signs that attended it.
they will take snakes in their hands; even if they drink anything poisonous, it will not hurt them; they will lay their hands on the sick, and they will get well."
Sickness » God » Often manifests saving grace to sinners during
Sickness » Not visiting those in, an evidence of not belonging to Christ
when I was a stranger you did not welcome me to your homes, when I needed clothes you did not put them on me, when I was sick and in prison, you did not look after me.'
Then He will answer, 'I solemnly say to you, every time you failed to do a good deed to one of these most insignificant people, you failed to do a good deed to me.'
Sickness » Christ compassionated those in
When evening had come, they brought to Him many who were under the power of demons, and at a mere word He drove the spirits out, and cured all who were sick, and so fulfilled what was spoken by Isaiah the prophet, "He took our sicknesses and bore away our diseases."
Sickness » God » Hears the prayers of those in
Sickness » God » Promises to heal
Sickness » Christ healed » With a word
But the captain answered, "I am not fit for you to come under my roof, but simply speak the word, and my servant-boy will be cured.
Then Jesus said to the captain, "Go; it must be done for you as you have believed." And his servant-boy was cured that very hour.
Sickness » Pray for those afflicted with
Publius' father chanced to be sick in bed with fever and dysentery, and Paul went to see him and after praying laid his hands upon him and cured him.
Is anyone sick among you? He should call in the elders of the church, and they should pray over him, and anoint him with oil in the name of the Lord, and the prayer that is offered in faith will save the sick man; the Lord will raise him to health, and if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.
Sickness » Christ healed » Being present
Then He went all over Galilee, as He continued teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and curing any disease or malady among the people.
Then He went up to her, grasped her hand, and had her get up. The fever left her, and she began to wait upon them.
Sickness » Saints » Thank God publicly for recovery from
and at once he leaped to his feet and started walking; then he went into the temple with them, walking, leaping, and praising God.
Sickness » Christ healed » By imposition of hands
Then He laid His hands on her, and at once she straightened herself up and burst into praising God.
He could not do any mighty deeds there, except that He put His hands on a few ailing people 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
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.
Sickness » God » Exhibits his mercy in healing
For he was so sick that he was on the point of dying, but God took pity on him, and not only on him but on me too, to keep me from having one sorrow after another.
Sickness » One of God's four sore judgments on a guilty land
Sickness » Faith required in those healed of, by Christ
After He had gone into the house, and the blind men had gone up to Him, Jesus said to them, "Do you really believe that I can do this?" They said to Him, "Yes, Lord." Then He touched their eyes, and said, "In accordance with your faith it must be done for 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
when I was a stranger you did not welcome me to your homes, when I needed clothes you did not put them on me, when I was sick and in prison, you did not look after me.'
Sickness » Saints » Pray for recovery from
Sickness » Saints » Visit those in
when I needed clothes you put them on me, when I was sick you looked after me, when I was in prison you came to see me.'
Sickness » Healing of, lawful on the sabbath
But the leader of the synagogue, indignant because Jesus had cured her on the Sabbath, answered the crowd, "There are six days on which people must work; so come on these and be cured, but not on the Sabbath." Then the Lord answered him, "You hypocrites! Does not everyone of you on the Sabbath untie his ox or donkey and lead him out of the stable to water him? And so was it not right for this woman, a descendant of Abraham, whom Satan has for eighteen years kept bound, to be freed from this bond on the Sabbath?"
Sickness » Christ healed » Not being present
Then Jesus said to the captain, "Go; it must be done for you as you have believed." And his servant-boy was cured 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
Then He put out His hand and touched him, and said, "I do choose to; be cured." And at once his leprosy was cured.
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
One day as He was teaching, there were some Pharisees and teachers of the law sitting by who had come from every village of Galilee and Judea and from Jerusalem. And the power of the Lord was with Him to cure people.
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 8:14-15When He went into Peter's house, He saw his mother-in-law lying in bed sick with fever.
Divine Care In Sickness
2 Corinthians 1:3-5Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the merciful Father and the all-comforting God,
Healing Sickness
Matthew 9:35Jesus kept visiting all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the good news of the kingdom, and curing every sort of sickness and ailment.
Sin Brings Sickness
John 9:2So His disciples asked Him, "Teacher, for whose sin was this man born blind, his own or that of his parents?"