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But when Jesus heard it he said, “This illness does not lead to death. It is for the glory of God, so that the Son of God may be glorified through it.” Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. ...
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- James 5:14-15. 14 Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord. 15 And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise them up.
- Matthew 25:36. 36 I needed clothes and you clothed me, I was sick and you looked after me, I was in prison and you came to visit me.’ Read Chapter All Versions.
- Matthew 10:8. 8 Heal the sick, raise the dead, cleanse those who have leprosy, drive out demons. Freely you have received; freely give. Read Chapter All Versions.
- Matthew 25:43. 43 I was a stranger and you did not invite me in, I needed clothes and you did not clothe me, I was sick and in prison and you did not look after me.’
- James 5:14-15 ESV / 10 helpful votes. Is anyone 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.
- 1 Timothy 5:23 ESV / 9 helpful votes. (No longer drink only water, but use a little wine for the sake of your stomach and your frequent ailments.)
- Isaiah 53:4 ESV / 9 helpful votes. Surely he has borne our griefs and carried our sorrows; yet we esteemed him stricken, smitten by God, and afflicted.
- Exodus 15:26 ESV / 9 helpful votes. Saying, “If you will diligently listen to the voice of the Lord your God, and do that which is right in his eyes, and give ear to his commandments and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you that I put on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, your healer.”
- Truth 1: Sickness and Death Entered The World Through Original Sin
- Truth 2: Sickness and Death Can Strike Us Because of Our Own Sin
- Truth 3: Sickness and Death Are Not Always The Result of Our Sin
- Truth 4: God Can Use Sickness and Death For His Glory and The Good of Others
On the sixth day of creation, the Bible tells us, “God saw all that he had made, and it was very good” (Gen. 1:31). Notice it doesn’t say “some of what he had made was very good.” It says all. There was no sin in the world, sickness did not exist, and Adam and Eve were set to enjoy a flawless life complete with a perfect relationship with God. Inst...
Using the Bible again, let’s face the truth that sickness and death can strike us through our sin. In 1 Corinthians 11:27–30, Paul says that taking communion in an unworthy manner is the reason why some people are weak, sick, or “asleep” (a biblical expression for death). This is a statement made directly to the New Testament church. Taking communi...
It’s impossible to diagnose the reason for everyone’s sickness, but we could certainly say that most if not all of God-loving, sin-confessing, Jesus-believing Christians who are sick fall into this third category. If original sin isn’t the only culprit, then a certain situation in Jesus’ ministry can shed some light on why some are sick. The Gospel...
Just because God is not the cruel originator of sickness does not mean he can’t use it. He is God, and nothing is outside of his scope of authority. Sin may have brought sickness into this world, but God gets the final word. You might be thinking I’ve lost my mind to think that God could somehow bring something good out of sickness, but before you ...
- Is anyone among you sick? Let them call the elders of the church to pray over them and anoint them with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer offered in faith will make the sick person well; the Lord will raise them up.
- Worship the Lord your God, and his blessing will be on your food and water. I will take away sickness from among you. Exodus 23:25 worship blessing health.
- Dear friend, I pray that you may enjoy good health and that all may go well with you, even as your soul is getting along well. 3 John 1:2 blessing prayer soul.
- He heals the brokenhearted. and binds up their wounds. Psalm 147:3 healing heart health.
Jul 1, 2024 · What does the Bible say about sickness? Many people believe as Christians, they will no longer endure hardship and illness despite the Bible never making such a claim. While God can heal people, He may have another purpose for sickness, or He may not give a reason why someone stays unhealed.
Jul 23, 2024 · How Does God Use Sickness? If we believe what Scripture teaches, that God is the Ruler of the universe, then we should know that nothing happens without His approval. He is not the cause of pain and suffering, but He can transform bad things into something good (see Genesis 50:20 ).
