Hospitals

The Spirit of the Lord is upon me, because he hath anointed me to preach the gospel to the poor; he hath sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to preach deliverance to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind, to set at liberty them that are bruised,

For God hath not given us the spirit of fear; but of power, and of love, and of a sound mind.

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

Use hospitality one to another without grudging.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God. — read the full passage →

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 afraid.

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

Then said he unto them, Therefore every scribe which is instructed unto the kingdom of heaven is like unto a man that is an householder, which bringeth forth out of his treasure things new and old.

Is any sick among you? 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:

I can do all things through Christ which strengtheneth me.

And we know that all things work together for good to them that love God, to them who are the called according to his purpose.

But whoso hath this world’s good, and seeth his brother have need, and shutteth up his bowels of compassion from him, how dwelleth the love of God in him?

Study to shew thyself approved unto God, a workman that needeth not to be ashamed, rightly dividing the word of truth.

Put on the whole armour of God, that ye may be able to stand against the wiles of the devil.

Distributing to the necessity of saints; given to hospitality.

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

Who his own self bare our sins in his own body on the tree, that we, being dead to sins, should live unto righteousness: by whose stripes ye were healed.

A bishop then must be blameless, the husband of one wife, vigilant, sober, of good behaviour, given to hospitality, apt to teach;

For which cause we faint not; but though our outward man perish, yet the inward man is renewed day by day. — read the full passage →

I commend unto you Phebe our sister, which is a servant of the church which is at Cenchrea:

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

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

But when Jesus heard it, he answered him, saying, Fear not: believe only, and she shall be made whole.

Then shall the kingdom of heaven be likened unto ten virgins, which took their lamps, and went forth to meet the bridegroom. — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, that when Jesus had finished these sayings, he departed from Galilee, and came into the coasts of Judea beyond Jordan; — read the full passage →

Come unto me, all ye that labour and are heavy laden, and I will give you rest. — read the full passage →

Be not forgetful to entertain strangers: for thereby some have entertained angels unawares.

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

Let us therefore come boldly unto the throne of grace, that we may obtain mercy, and find grace to help in time of need.

But a lover of hospitality, a lover of good men, sober, just, holy, temperate;

Drink no longer water, but use a little wine for thy stomach’s sake and thine often infirmities.

Now the Lord of peace himself give you peace always by all means. The Lord be with you all.

Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you.

Be careful for nothing; but in every thing by prayer and supplication with thanksgiving let your requests be made known unto God.

Being confident of this very thing, that he which hath begun a good work in you will perform it until the day of Jesus Christ:

For our light affliction, which is but for a moment, worketh for us a far more exceeding and eternal weight of glory;

Therefore, my beloved brethren, be ye stedfast, unmoveable, always abounding in the work of the Lord, forasmuch as ye know that your labour is not in vain in the Lord.

Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, that ye present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable unto God, which is your reasonable service. — read the full passage →

For I am persuaded, that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor principalities, nor powers, nor things present, nor things to come, — read the full passage →

What shall we then say to these things? If God be for us, who can be against us?

In the same quarters were possessions of the chief man of the island, whose name was Publius; who received us, and lodged us three days courteously.

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me.

And the Word was made flesh, and dwelt among us, (and we beheld his glory, the glory as of the only begotten of the Father,) full of grace and truth.

And went to him, and bound up his wounds, pouring in oil and wine, and set him on his own beast, and brought him to an inn, and took care of him.

For with God nothing shall be impossible.

Jesus said unto him, If thou canst believe, all things are possible to him that believeth.

And he said unto her, Daughter, thy faith hath made thee whole; go in peace, and be whole of thy plague.

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

For there are some eunuchs, which were so born from their mother’s womb: and there are some eunuchs, which were made eunuchs of men: and there be eunuchs, which have made themselves eunuchs for the kingdom of heaven’s sake. He that is able to receive it, let him receive it.

But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.

Take therefore no thought for the morrow: for the morrow shall take thought for the things of itself. Sufficient unto the day is the evil thereof.