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in order that this prediction of the Prophet Isaiah might be fulfilled, "He took on Him our weaknesses, and bore the burden of our diseases."
For He had cured many of the people, so that all who had any ailments pressed upon Him, to touch Him.
When it was evening, after sunset people came bringing Him all who were sick and the demoniacs; and the whole town was assembled at the door. Then He cured numbers of people who were ill with various diseases, and He drove out many demons; not allowing the demons to speak, because they knew who He was.
In these there used to lie a great number of sick persons, and of people who were blind or lame or paralyzed.
when I was ill-clad, you clothed me; when I was sick, you visited me; when I was in prison, you came to see me.'
As He passed by, He saw a man who had been blind from his birth.
Jesus replied, "A man was once on his way down from Jerusalem to Jericho when he fell among robbers, who after both stripping and beating him went away, leaving him half dead. Now a priest happened to be going down that way, and on seeing him passed by on the other side. In like manner a Levite also came to the place, and seeing him passed by on the other side.read more.
But a certain Samaritan, being on a journey, came where he lay, and seeing him was moved with pity. He went to him, and dressed his wounds with oil and wine and bound them up. Then placing him on his own mule he brought him to an inn, where he bestowed every care on him. The next day he took out two shillings and gave them to the innkeeper. "'Take care of him,' he said, 'and whatever further expense you are put to, I will repay it you at my next visit.' "Which of those three seems to you to have acted like a fellow man to him who fell among the robbers?" "The one who showed him pity," he replied. "Go," said Jesus, "and act in the same way."
As for this, three times have I besought the Lord to rid me of him; but His reply has been, "My grace suffices for you, for power matures in weakness." Most gladly therefore will I boast of my infirmities rather than complain of them--in order that Christ's power may overshadow me. In fact I take pleasure in infirmities, in the bearing of insults, in distress, in persecutions, in grievous difficulties--for Christ's sake; for when I am weak, then I am strong.
Is any one ill? Let him send for the Elders of the Church, and let them pray over him, after anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.
It happened, however, that his father was lying ill of dysentery aggravated by attacks of fever; so Paul went to see him, and, after praying, laid his hands on him and cured him.
"Sir," he said, "have pity on my son, for he is an epileptic and is very ill. Often he falls into the fire and often into the water.
Thus His fame spread through all Syria; and they brought all the sick to Him, the people who were suffering from various diseases and pains--demoniacs, epileptics, paralytics; and He cured them.
"Rabbi," answered one of the crowd, "I have brought you my son. He has a dumb spirit in him; and wherever it comes upon him, it dashes him to the ground, and he foams at the mouth and grinds his teeth, and he is pining away. I begged your disciples to expel it, but they had not the power."
Here the servant of a certain Captain, a man dear to his master, was ill and at the point of death;
Now a certain man, named Lazarus, of Bethany, was lying ill-- Bethany being the village of Mary and her sister Martha.
After this Jesus went to the house of Peter, whose mother-in-law he found ill in bed with fever.
He heard the question and replied, "It is not men in good health who require a doctor, but the sick. But go and learn what this means, 'It is mercy that I desire, not sacrifice'; for I did not come to appeal to the righteous, but to sinners."
Among the disciples at Jaffa was a woman called Tabitha, or, as the name may be translated, 'Dorcas.' Her life was wholly devoted to the good and charitable actions which she was constantly doing. But, as it happened, just at that time she was taken ill and died. After washing her body they laid it out in a room upstairs.
But Jesus replied to them, "It is not men in good health who require a physician, but the sick. I have not come to call the righteous to repentance, but sinners."
Now Simon's mother-in-law was ill in bed with a fever, and without delay they informed Him about her.
And you know that in those early days it was on account of bodily infirmity that I proclaimed the Good News to you,
Now when He rose and left the synagogue He went to Simon's house. Simon's mother-in-law was suffering from an acute attack of fever; and they consulted Him about her.
Yet I deem it important to send Epaphroditus to you now--he is my brother and comrade both in labour and in arms, and is your messenger who has ministered to my needs. I send him because he is longing to see you all and is distressed at your having heard of his illness. For it is true that he has been ill, and was apparently at the point of death; but God had pity on him, and not only on him, but also on me, to save me from having sorrow upon sorrow.
But a woman who for twelve years had been afflicted with haemorrhage came behind Him and touched the tassel of His cloak;
Then he showed me the river of the Water of Life, bright as crystal, issuing from the throne of God and of the Lamb. On either side of the river, midway between it and the main street of the city, was the Tree of Life. It produced twelve kinds of fruit, yielding a fresh crop month by month, and the leaves of the tree served as medicine for the nations. "In future there will be no curse," he said, "but the throne of God and of the Lamb will be in that city. And His servants will render Him holy service and will see His face,
(No longer be a water-drinker; but take a little wine for the sake of your digestion and your frequent ailments.)
Erastus stayed in Corinth; Trophimus I left behind me at Miletus, ill.
And a woman who for twelve years had been afflicted with haemorrhage--and had spent on doctors all she had, but none of them had been able to cure her--
For the Lamb who is in front of the throne will be their Shepherd, and will guide them to watersprings of Life, and God will wipe every tear from their eyes."
So His disciples asked Him, "Rabbi, who sinned--this man or his parents--that he was born blind?"
And I saw a new Heaven and a new earth; for the first Heaven and the first earth were gone, and the sea no longer exists. And I saw the holy city, the new Jerusalem, coming down out of Heaven from God and made ready like a bride attired to meet her husband. And I heard a loud voice, which came from the throne, say, "God's dwelling place is among men and He will dwell among them and they shall be His peoples. Yes, God Himself will be among them.read more.
He will wipe every tear from their eyes. Death shall be no more; nor sorrow, nor wail of woe, nor pain; for the first things have passed away."
"blind eyes receive sight, and cripples walk; lepers are cleansed, and deaf ears hear; the dead are raised to life, and the poor have the Good News proclaimed to them;
As they pursued their journey to Jerusalem, He passed through Samaria and Galilee. And as He entered a certain village, ten men met Him who were lepers and stood at a distance. In loud voices they cried out, "Jesus, Rabbi, take pity on us."read more.
Perceiving this, He said to them, "Go and show yourselves to the Priests." And while on their way to do this they were made clean. One of them, seeing that he was cured, came back, adoring and praising God in a loud voice, and he threw himself at the feet of Jesus, thanking Him. He was a Samaritan. "Were not all ten made clean?" Jesus asked; "but where are the nine? Have none been found to come back and give glory to God except this foreigner?" And He said to him, "Rise and go: your faith has cured you."
"Sir," he said, "my servant at home is lying ill with paralysis, and is suffering great pain."
For any one who eats and drinks, eats and drinks judgement to himself, if he fails to estimate the body aright. That is why many among you are sickly and out of health, and why not a few die.
Here they brought to Him a paralytic lying on a bed. Seeing their faith Jesus said to the paralytic, "Take courage, my child; your sins are pardoned."
when there came a party of people bringing a paralytic--four men carrying him.
And a party of men came carrying a palsied man on a bed, and they endeavoured to bring him in and lay him before Jesus.
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Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Leprosy
Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Fever
It happened, however, that his father was lying ill of dysentery aggravated by attacks of fever; so Paul went to see him, and, after praying, laid his hands on him and cured him.
Now Simon's mother-in-law was ill in bed with a fever, and without delay they informed Him about her.
Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Boils
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Plague
Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Palsy
Here they brought to Him a paralytic lying on a bed. Seeing their faith Jesus said to the paralytic, "Take courage, my child; your sins are pardoned."
Thus His fame spread through all Syria; and they brought all the sick to Him, the people who were suffering from various diseases and pains--demoniacs, epileptics, paralytics; and He cured them.
"Sir," he said, "my servant at home is lying ill with paralysis, and is suffering great pain."
For, with a loud cry, foul spirits came out of many possessed by them, and many paralytics and lame persons were restored to health.
There he found a man of the name of Aeneas, who for eight years had kept his bed, through being paralysed.
Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Loss of appetite
Diseases » God often entreated to cure
Is any one ill? Let him send for the Elders of the Church, and let them pray over him, after anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.
Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Chronic
some men were carrying there one who had been lame from birth, whom they were wont to place every day close to the Beautiful Gate (as it was called)
As He passed by, He saw a man who had been blind from his birth.
Then Jesus asked the father, "How long has he been like this?" "From early childhood," he said;
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Emerods
Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Insanity
Thus His fame spread through all Syria; and they brought all the sick to Him, the people who were suffering from various diseases and pains--demoniacs, epileptics, paralytics; and He cured them.
"Sir," he said, "have pity on my son, for he is an epileptic and is very ill. Often he falls into the fire and often into the water.
Diseases » Frequently » Tedious
And this woman, daughter of Abraham as she is, whom Satan had bound for no less than eighteen years, was she not to be loosed from this chain because it is the Sabbath day?"
Diseases » Physicians undertook the cure of
He heard the question and replied, "It is not men in good health who require a doctor, but the sick.
"Doubtless," said He, "you will quote to me the proverb, 'Physician, cure yourself: all that we hear that you have done at Capernaum, do here also in your native place.'"
Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Consumption
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Consumption
Diseases » Frequently » Incurable
Diseases » Regarded as visitations
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Dysentery
It happened, however, that his father was lying ill of dysentery aggravated by attacks of fever; so Paul went to see him, and, after praying, laid his hands on him and cured him.
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Lameness
Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Emerods
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Fever
After this Jesus went to the house of Peter, whose mother-in-law he found ill in bed with fever.
Diseases » Disease, different forms of » Epilepsy
Thus His fame spread through all Syria; and they brought all the sick to Him, the people who were suffering from various diseases and pains--demoniacs, epileptics, paralytics; and He cured them.
When they had returned to the people, there came to Him a man who fell on his knees before Him and besought Him. "Sir," he said, "have pity on my son, for he is an epileptic and is very ill. Often he falls into the fire and often into the water.
Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Sun-stroke
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Sun-stroke
Diseases » Frequently » Painful
Diseases » Children subject to
Diseases » Often sent as punishment
Afterwards Jesus found him in the Temple and said to him, "You are now restored to health. Do not sin any more, or a worse thing may befall you."
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Dumbness
And as they were leaving His presence a dumb demoniac was brought to Him.
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Lunacy
Thus His fame spread through all Syria; and they brought all the sick to Him, the people who were suffering from various diseases and pains--demoniacs, epileptics, paralytics; and He cured them.
"Sir," he said, "have pity on my son, for he is an epileptic and is very ill. Often he falls into the fire and often into the water.
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Leprosy
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Debility
Diseases » Medicine used for curing
Diseases » Often through satan
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Demoniacal possession
Here a Canaanitish woman of the district came out and persistently cried out, "Sir, Son of David, pity me; my daughter is cruelly harassed by a demon."
and when they came to Jesus, they beheld the demoniac quietly seated, clothed and of sane mind--the man who had had the legion; and they were awe-stricken.
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Palsy
Here they brought to Him a paralytic lying on a bed. Seeing their faith Jesus said to the paralytic, "Take courage, my child; your sins are pardoned."
"Sir," he said, "my servant at home is lying ill with paralysis, and is suffering great pain."
Diseases » Those afflicted with » Often divinely cured
And the prayer of faith will restore the sick man, and the Lord will raise him up to health; and if he has committed sins, they shall be forgiven.
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Blindness
As Jesus passed on, two blind men followed Him, shouting and saying, "Pity us, Son of David."
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Loss of appetite
Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Ulcers
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Deafness
Here they brought to Him a deaf man that stammered, on whom they begged Him to lay His hands.
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Ulcers
Diseases » Frequently » Loathsome
Diseases » Those afflicted with » Anointed
Is any one ill? Let him send for the Elders of the Church, and let them pray over him, after anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord.
Diseases » Those afflicted with » Often laid in the streets to receive advice from passers by
so that they would even bring out their sick friends into the streets and lay them on light couches or mats, in order that when Peter came by, at least his shadow might fall on one or other of them.
And enter wherever He might--village or town or hamlet--they laid their sick in the open places, and entreated Him to let them touch were it but the tassel of His robe; and all, whoever touched Him, were restored to health.
Diseases » Frequently » Complicated
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Atrophy
Diseases » Art of curing, defective
and had undergone many different treatments under a number of doctors and had spent all she had without receiving benefit but on the contrary growing worse,
Diseases » Not looking to God in, condemned
Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Itch
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Inflammation
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Itch
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Scab
Diseases » Often brought from other countries
Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Ague
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Ague
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Melancholy
Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Issue of blood
But a woman who for twelve years had been afflicted with haemorrhage came behind Him and touched the tassel of His cloak;
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Abscess
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Issue of blood
But a woman who for twelve years had been afflicted with haemorrhage came behind Him and touched the tassel of His cloak;
Diseases » Were many and divers
Thus His fame spread through all Syria; and they brought all the sick to Him, the people who were suffering from various diseases and pains--demoniacs, epileptics, paralytics; and He cured them.
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Boils and blains
Diseases » Over-excitement a cause of
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Worms
Instantly an angel of the Lord struck him, because he had not given the glory to God, and being eaten up by worms, he died.
Diseases » Those afflicted with » Often divinely supported
Diseases » Illustrative of sin
Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Dysentery
It happened, however, that his father was lying ill of dysentery aggravated by attacks of fever; so Paul went to see him, and, after praying, laid his hands on him and cured him.
Diseases » Other diseases mentioned » Dropsy
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Impediment speech
Here they brought to Him a deaf man that stammered, on whom they begged Him to lay His hands.
Diseases » Mentioned in scripture » Dropsy
Diseases » Sins of youth a cause of
Diseases » Intemperance a cause of
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Mark 7:32Here they brought to Him a deaf man that stammered, on whom they begged Him to lay His hands.