Topic

Caring For The Sick

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James 5:13–15

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

Matthew 25:31–46

But when the Son of man shall come in his glory, and all the angels with him, then shall he sit on the throne of his glory: — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 34:3–4

Ye eat the fat, and ye clothe you with the wool, ye kill the fatlings; but ye feed not the sheep. — read the full passage →

Matthew 25:44

Then shall they also answer, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, or athirst, or a stranger, or naked, or sick, or in prison, and did not minister unto thee?

3 John 1:2

Beloved, I pray that in all things thou mayest prosper and be in health, even as thy soul prospereth.

Jeremiah 30:17

For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith Jehovah; because they have called thee an outcast, saying, It is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.

Ezekiel 34:16

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.

Isaiah 61:1–2

The Spirit of the Lord Jehovah is upon me; because Jehovah hath anointed me to preach good tidings unto the meek; he hath sent me to bind up the broken-hearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to them that are bound; — read the full passage →

1 John 3:17

But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him?

Luke 6:31

And as ye would that men should do to you, do ye also to them likewise.

Psalms 30:2

O Jehovah my God, I cried unto thee, and thou hast healed me.

Proverbs 3:5

Trust in Jehovah with all thy heart, And lean not upon thine own understanding:

Matthew 25:36

naked, and ye clothed me; I was sick, and ye visited me; I was in prison, and ye came unto me.

1 Peter 5:7

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

Galatians 6:2

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

Luke 10:30–37

Jesus made answer and said, 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 →

James 1:27

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

1 Timothy 5:8

But if any provideth not for his own, and specially his own household, he hath denied the faith, and is worse than an unbeliever.

Matthew 10:8

Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse the lepers, cast out demons: freely ye received, freely give.

1 John 3:17–18

But whoso hath the world’s goods, and beholdeth his brother in need, and shutteth up his compassion from him, how doth the love of God abide in him? — read the full passage →

Isaiah 53:4–5

Surely he hath borne our griefs, and carried our sorrows; yet we did esteem him stricken, smitten of God, and afflicted. — read the full passage →

Luke 4:18

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, Because he anointed me to preach good tidings to the poor: He hath sent me to proclaim release to the captives, And recovering of sight to the blind, To set at liberty them that are bruised,

Matthew 5:4–5

Blessed are they that mourn: for they shall be comforted. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 19:17

He that hath pity upon the poor lendeth unto Jehovah, And his good deed will he pay him again.

Matthew 10:7–8

And as ye go, preach, saying, The kingdom of heaven is at hand. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 28:27

He that giveth unto the poor shall not lack; But he that hideth his eyes shall have many a curse.

James 5:14–15

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

Proverbs 14:31

He that oppresseth the poor reproacheth his Maker; But he that hath mercy on the needy honoreth him.

Deuteronomy 15:11

For the poor will never cease out of the land: therefore I command thee, saying, Thou shalt surely open thy hand unto thy brother, to thy needy, and to thy poor, in thy land.

Galatians 6:10

So then, as we have opportunity, let us work that which is good toward all men, and especially toward them that are of the household of the faith.

Matthew 25:40

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye did it unto one of these my brethren, even these least, ye did it unto me.

James 5:14

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

Matthew 25:35

for I was hungry, and ye gave me to eat; I was thirsty, and ye gave me drink; I was a stranger, and ye took me in;

Isaiah 58:10

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

Proverbs 22:16

He that oppresseth the poor to increase his gain, Andhe that giveth to the rich, shall come only to want.

Psalms 23:1–6

Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Romans 12:13

communicating to the necessities of the saints; given to hospitality.

Philippians 2:4

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

Psalms 147:3

He healeth the broken in heart, And bindeth up their wounds.

James 5:15–16

and the prayer of faith shall save him that is sick, and the Lord shall raise him up; and if he have committed sins, it shall be forgiven him. — read the full passage →

Ephesians 4:32

and be ye kind one to another, tenderhearted, forgiving each other, even as God also in Christ forgave you.

James 5:16

Confess therefore your sins one to another, and pray one for another, that ye may be healed. The supplication of a righteous man availeth much in its working.

James 5:13–16

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

Galatians 2:10

only they would that we should remember the poor; which very thing I was also zealous to do.

Romans 15:1

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

John 13:34

A new commandment I give unto you, that ye love one another; even as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

Luke 4:40

And when the sun was setting, all they that had any sick with divers diseases brought them unto him; and he laid his hands on every one of them, and healed them.

Luke 3:10–11

And the multitudes asked him, saying, What then must we do? — read the full passage →

Matthew 7:12

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Ezekiel 34:4

The diseased have ye not strengthened, neither have ye healed that which was sick, neither have ye bound up that which was broken, neither have ye brought back that which was driven away, neither have ye sought that which was lost; but with force and with rigor have ye ruled over them.

Ezekiel 16:49

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

Isaiah 53:5

But he was wounded for our transgressions, he was bruised for our iniquities; the chastisement of our peace was upon him; and with his stripes we are healed.

Proverbs 29:7

The righteous taketh knowledge of the cause of the poor; The wicked hath not understanding to know it.

Proverbs 22:9

He that hath a bountiful eye shall be blessed; For he giveth of his bread to the poor.

Psalms 103:3

Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; Who healeth all thy diseases;

Exodus 23:25

And ye shall serve Jehovah your God, and he will bless thy bread, and thy water; and I will take sickness away from the midst of thee.

Matthew 25:37

Then shall the righteous answer him, saying, Lord, when saw we thee hungry, and fed thee? or athirst, and gave thee drink?

Jeremiah 22:16

He judged the cause of the poor and needy; then it was well. Was not this to know me? saith Jehovah.

Proverbs 17:5

Whoso mocketh the poor reproacheth his Maker; Andhe that is glad at calamity shall not be unpunished.

Psalms 146:9

Jehovah preserveth the sojourners; He upholdeth the fatherless and widow; But the way of the wicked he turneth upside down.

Psalms 82:3–4

Judge the poor and fatherless: Do justice to the afflicted and destitute. — read the full passage →

Psalms 41:3

Jehovah will support him upon the couch of languishing: Thou makest all his bed in his sickness.

Exodus 17:12

But Moses’ hands were heavy; and they took a stone, and put it under him, and he sat thereon; and Aaron and Hur stayed up his hands, the one on the one side, and the other on the other side; and his hands were steady until the going down of the sun.

Hebrews 11:1

Now faith is assurance ofthingshoped for, a conviction of things not seen.

1 Timothy 5:4

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

Philippians 4:13

I can do all things in him that strengtheneth me.

John 4:46

He came therefore again unto Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.

John 3:16–17

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life. — read the full passage →

Luke 6:38

give, and it shall be given unto you; good measure, pressed down, shaken together, running over, shall they give into your bosom. For with what measure ye mete it shall be measured to you again.

Matthew 9:35

And Jesus went about all the cities and the villages, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease and all manner of sickness.

Proverbs 21:13

Whoso stoppeth his ears at the cry of the poor, He also shall cry, but shall not be heard.

Proverbs 17:22

A cheerful heart is a good medicine; But a broken spirit drieth up the bones.

Psalms 41:2–3

Jehovah will preserve him, and keep him alive, And he shall be blessed upon the earth; And deliver not thou him unto the will of his enemies. — read the full passage →

Revelation 21:4

and he shall wipe away every tear from their eyes; and death shall be no more; neither shall there be mourning, nor crying, nor pain, any more: the first things are passed away.

Hebrews 13:3

Remember them that are in bonds, as bound with them; them that are ill-treated, as being yourselves also in the body.

John 14:27

Peace I leave with you; my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be troubled, neither let it be fearful.

Luke 7:10

And they that were sent, returning to the house, found the servant whole.

Matthew 19:21

Jesus said unto him, If thou wouldest be perfect, go, sell that which thou hast, and give to the poor, and thou shalt have treasure in heaven: and come, follow me.

Matthew 4:23

And Jesus went about in all Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, and preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing all manner of disease and all manner of sickness among the people.

Jeremiah 17:14

Heal me, O Jehovah, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.

Psalms 107:19–21

Then they cry unto Jehovah in their trouble, And he saveth them out of their distresses. — read the full passage →

Psalms 103:2–4

Bless Jehovah, O my soul, And forget not all his benefits: — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 14:28–29

At the end of every three years thou shalt bring forth all the tithe of thine increase in the same year, and shalt lay it up within thy gates: — read the full passage →

Leviticus 25:35

And if thy brother be waxed poor, and his hand fail with thee; then thou shalt uphold him: as a stranger and a sojourner shall he live with thee.

1 Peter 2:24

who his own self bare our sins in his body upon the tree, that we, having died unto sins, might live unto righteousness; by whose stripes ye were healed.

James 5:1–20

Come now, ye rich, weep and howl for your miseries that are coming upon you. — read the full passage →

Mark 5:1–42

And they came to the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gerasenes. — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 18:7

and hath not wronged any, but hath restored to the debtor his pledge, hath taken nought by robbery, hath given his bread to the hungry, and hath covered the naked with a garment;

Isaiah 1:1–31

The vision of Isaiah the son of Amoz, which he saw concerning Judah and Jerusalem, in the days of Uzziah, Jotham, Ahaz, and Hezekiah, kings of Judah. — read the full passage →

Proverbs 14:21

He that despiseth his neighbor sinneth; But he that hath pity on the poor, happy is he.

Proverbs 4:20–22

My son, attend to my words; Incline thine ear unto my sayings. — read the full passage →

Psalms 68:5

A father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, Is God in his holy habitation.

Exodus 15:26

and he said, If thou wilt diligently hearken to the voice of Jehovah thy God, and wilt do that which is right in his eyes, and wilt give ear to his commandments, and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases upon thee, which I have put upon the Egyptians: for I am Jehovah that healeth thee.

Revelation 1:1

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the things which must shortly come to pass: and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John;

1 Timothy 4:12

Let no man despise thy youth; but be thou an ensample to them that believe, in word, in manner of life, in love, in faith, in purity.

Luke 1:37

For no word from God shall be void of power.

Proverbs 22:2

The rich and the poor meet together: Jehovah is the maker of them all.

Proverbs 14:30

A tranquil heart is the life of the flesh; But envy is the rottenness of the bones.

John 9:1–11

And as he passed by, he saw a man blind from his birth. — read the full passage →

Ezekiel 34:1–31

And the word of Jehovah came unto me, saying, — read the full passage →

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