10 scriptures on healing in the new testament
Here are 10 scriptures on healing in the New Testament:
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Matthew 8:16-17: "When evening came, many who were demon-possessed were brought to him, and he drove out the spirits with a word and healed all the sick. This was to fulfill what was spoken through the prophet Isaiah: 'He took up our infirmities and carried our diseases.'"
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Matthew 9:35: "Jesus went through all the towns and villages, teaching in their synagogues, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom and healing every disease and sickness."
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Mark 1:34: "He healed many who had various diseases, and drove out many demons. And he gave them such instructions that they should not tell anyone who he was."
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Luke 5:17: "One day, as Jesus was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law, who had come from every village of Galilee and from Judea and Jerusalem, were sitting there. And the power of the Lord was present for him to heal the sick."
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Luke 6:19: "All the people in the crowd sought to touch him because power was coming from him and healing them all."
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Luke 7:22: "Jesus replied, 'Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The blind receive sight, the lame walk, those who have leprosy are cleansed, the deaf hear, the dead are raised, and the poor are told the good news.'"
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John 5:6-9: "When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had already been there a long time, he said to him, 'Do you want to get well?' 'Sir,' the invalid replied, 'I have no one to help me into the pool when the water is stirred. While I am on my way, someone else goes down ahead of me.' Then Jesus gave this man an order: 'Get up, pick up your mat and walk.'"
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Acts 3:6-7: "Then Peter said, 'Silver or gold I do not have, but what I do have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, walk!' And he took hold of the man who had been lame since birth and helped him up. Immediately the man's feet and ankles became strong, and he stood up and began to walk."
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Acts 9:34: "Peter said, 'I have no silver or gold, but what I have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!' Then Peter took the man's right hand and helped him up, and instantly the man's feet and ankles became strong."
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James 5:14-15: "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. If they have sinned, he will forgive them."
These scriptures demonstrate Jesus' and the apostles' authority and power to heal physical and spiritual diseases, as well as their instructions for believers to pray for healing and to anoint the sick with oil.