Care For The Sick

Heal the sick, cleanse the lepers, and cast out demons. Freely you received, so freely give.

Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises. — read the full passage →

“But when the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the holy angels with him, then he will sit on the throne of his glory. — read the full passage →

Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord,

“The King will answer them, ‘Most certainly I tell you, because you did it to one of the least of these my brothers, you did it to me.’

But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him? — read the full passage →

Pure religion and undefiled before our God and Father is this: to visit the fatherless and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained by the world.

Yahweh my God, I cried to you, and you have healed me.

Now we who are strong ought to bear the weaknesses of the weak, and not to please ourselves.

He heals the broken in heart, and binds up their wounds.

and the prayer of faith will heal him who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. If he has committed sins, he will be forgiven. — read the full passage →

I was naked, and you clothed me. I was sick, and you visited me. I was in prison, and you came to me.’

Beloved, I pray that you may prosper in all things and be healthy, even as your soul prospers.

who his own self bore our sins in his body on the tree, that we, having died to sins, might live to righteousness; by whose stripes you were healed.

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another. — read the full passage →

Jesus went about all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.

For I will restore health to you, and I will heal you of your wounds, says Yahweh; because they have called you an outcast, saying, It is Zion, whom no man seeks after.

He who has pity on the poor lends to Yahweh; he will reward him.

You shall serve Yahweh your God, and he will bless your bread and your water, and I will take sickness away from your midst.

What good is it, my brothers, if a man says he has faith, but has no works? Can faith save him? — read the full passage →

I will seek that which was lost, and will bring back that which was driven away, and will bind up that which was broken, and will strengthen that which was sick: but the fat and the strong I will destroy; I will feed them in justice.

The righteous care about justice for the poor. The wicked aren’t concerned about knowledge.

One who gives to the poor has no lack; but one who closes his eyes will have many curses.

Whoever stops his ears at the cry of the poor, he will also cry out, but shall not be heard.

He will wipe away from them every tear from their eyes. Death will be no more; neither will there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more. The first things have passed away.”

Is any among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the assembly, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord, — read the full passage →

Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises. — read the full passage →

Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

“As you would like people to do to you, do exactly so to them.

“Then they will also answer, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry, or thirsty, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and didn’t help you?’

Whoever oppresses the poor for his own increase and whoever gives to the rich, both come to poverty.

Whoever mocks the poor reproaches his Maker. He who is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.

He who oppresses the poor shows contempt for his Maker, but he who is kind to the needy honors him.

Yahweh is my shepherd: I shall lack nothing. — read the full passage →

who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for himself a people for his own possession, zealous for good works.

But if anyone doesn’t provide for his own, and especially his own household, he has denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

and if you draw out your soul to the hungry, and satisfy the afflicted soul: then your light shall rise in darkness, and your obscurity be as the noonday;

Surely he has borne our sickness, and carried our suffering; yet we considered him plagued, struck by God, and afflicted. — read the full passage →

Yahweh preserves the foreigners. He upholds the fatherless and widow, but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.

Yahweh will sustain him on his sickbed, and restore him from his bed of illness.

Yahweh will preserve him, and keep him alive. He shall be blessed on the earth, and he will not surrender him to the will of his enemies. — read the full passage →

‘Cursed is he who withholds justice from the foreigner, fatherless, and widow.’ All the people shall say, ‘Amen.’

But whoever has the world’s goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him?

casting all your worries on him, because he cares for you.

Is any among you suffering? Let him pray. Is any cheerful? Let him sing praises. — read the full passage →

each of you not just looking to his own things, but each of you also to the things of others.

contributing to the needs of the saints; given to hospitality.

We know that all things work together for good for those who love God, to those who are called according to his purpose.

The father of Publius lay sick of fever and dysentery. Paul entered in to him, prayed, and laying his hands on him, healed him. — read the full passage →

When the sun was setting, all those who had any sick with various diseases brought them to him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

He said to her, “Daughter, your faith has made you well. Go in peace, and be cured of your disease.”

Then the King will tell those on his right hand, ‘Come, blessed of my Father, inherit the Kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world; — read the full passage →

But the Pharisees, when they heard that he had silenced the Sadducees, gathered themselves together. — read the full passage →

Jesus went out, and he saw a great multitude. He had compassion on them, and healed their sick.

But when he saw the multitudes, he was moved with compassion for them, because they were harassed and scattered, like sheep without a shepherd. — read the full passage →

Therefore whatever you desire for men to do to you, you shall also do to them; for this is the law and the prophets.

You eat the fat, and you clothe yourself with the wool, you kill the fatlings; but you don’t feed the sheep. — read the full passage →

and has not wronged any, but has restored to the debtor his pledge, has taken nothing by robbery, has given his bread to the hungry, and has covered the naked with a garment;

Behold, this was the iniquity of your sister Sodom: pride, fullness of bread, and prosperous ease was in her and in her daughters; neither did she strengthen the hand of the poor and needy.

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Wasn’t this to know me? says Yahweh.

Heal me, O Yahweh, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for you are my praise.

But he was pierced for our transgressions. He was crushed for our iniquities. The punishment that brought our peace was on him; and by his wounds we are healed.

He who has a generous eye will be blessed; for he shares his food with the poor.

My son, attend to my words. Turn your ear to my sayings. — read the full passage →

Then they cry to Yahweh in their trouble, he saves them out of their distresses. — read the full passage →

Praise Yahweh, my soul, and don’t forget all his benefits; — read the full passage →

A father of the fatherless, and a defender of the widows, is God in his holy habitation.

For the poor will never cease out of the land. Therefore I command you to surely open your hand to your brother, to your needy, and to your poor, in your land.

But Moses’ hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat on it. Aaron and Hur held up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side. His hands were steady until sunset.

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

Remember those who are in bonds, as bound with them; and those who are ill-treated, since you are also in the body.

not forsaking our own assembling together, as the custom of some is, but exhorting one another; and so much the more, as you see the Day approaching.

Be no longer a drinker of water only, but use a little wine for your stomach’s sake and your frequent infirmities.

But if any widow has children or grandchildren, let them learn first to show piety towards their own family, and to repay their parents, for this is acceptable in the sight of God.

Therefore exhort one another, and build each other up, even as you also do.

Put on therefore, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, a heart of compassion, kindness, lowliness, humility, and perseverance;

And be kind to one another, tender hearted, forgiving each other, just as God also in Christ forgave you.

So then, as we have opportunity, let’s do what is good toward all men, and especially toward those who are of the household of the faith.

For each man will bear his own burden.

They only asked us to remember the poor—which very thing I was also zealous to do.

Owe no one anything, except to love one another; for he who loves his neighbor has fulfilled the law.

In love of the brothers be tenderly affectionate one to another; in honor preferring one another;

but declared first to them of Damascus, at Jerusalem, and throughout all the country of Judea, and also to the Gentiles, that they should repent and turn to God, doing works worthy of repentance.

you yourselves know what happened, which was proclaimed throughout all Judea, beginning from Galilee, after the baptism which John preached; — read the full passage →

Peace I leave with you. My peace I give to you; not as the world gives, give I to you. Don’t let your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

A new commandment I give to you, that you love one another, just like I have loved you; that you also love one another.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his one and only Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Jesus answered, “A certain man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who both stripped him and beat him, and departed, leaving him half dead. — read the full passage →

“Give, and it will be given to you: good measure, pressed down, shaken together, and running over, will be given to you. For with the same measure you measure it will be measured back to you.”

“The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the broken hearted, to proclaim release to the captives, recovering of sight to the blind, to deliver those who are crushed,

He answered them, “He who has two coats, let him give to him who has none. He who has food, let him do likewise.”

The multitudes asked him, “What then must we do?” — read the full passage →

“Then the righteous will answer him, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry, and feed you; or thirsty, and give you a drink?

for I was hungry, and you gave me food to eat. I was thirsty, and you gave me drink. I was a stranger, and you took me in.

“Then the Kingdom of Heaven will be like ten virgins, who took their lamps, and went out to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →

Jesus said to him, “If you want to be perfect, go, sell what you have, and give to the poor, and you will have treasure in heaven; and come, follow me.”

When Jesus heard it, he said to them, “Those who are healthy have no need for a physician, but those who are sick do.

The centurion answered, “Lord, I’m not worthy for you to come under my roof. Just say the word, and my servant will be healed.

Blessed are those who mourn, for they shall be comforted. — read the full passage →

Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the Good News of the Kingdom, and healing every disease and every sickness among the people.