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James 5:13-15 ESV / 257 helpful votes Is anyone among you suffering? Let him pray. Is anyone cheerful? Let him sing praise. 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. And the prayer of faith will save the one who is sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be forgiven.Matthew 25:31-46 ESV / 118 helpful votes “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne. Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the sheep from the goats. And he will place the sheep on his right, but the goats on the left. Then the King will say to those on his right, ‘Come, you who are blessed by my Father, inherit the kingdom prepared for you from the foundation of the world. For I was hungry and you gave me food, I was thirsty and you gave me drink, I was a stranger and you welcomed me, …Ezekiel 34:3-4 ESV / 118 helpful votes You eat the fat, you clothe yourselves with the wool, you slaughter the fat ones, but you do not feed the sheep. The weak you have not strengthened, the sick you have not healed, the injured you have not bound up, the strayed you have not brought back, the lost you have not sought, and with force and harshness you have ruled them.Matthew 25:44 ESV / 96 helpful votes Then they also will answer, saying, ‘Lord, when did we see you hungry or thirsty or a stranger or naked or sick or in prison, and did not minister to you?’3 John 1:2 ESV / 92 helpful votes Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul.Jeremiah 30:17 ESV / 89 helpful votes For I will restore health to you, and your wounds I will heal, declares the Lord, because they have called you an outcast: ‘It is Zion, for whom no one cares!’Ezekiel 34:16 ESV / 87 helpful votes I will seek the lost, and I will bring back the strayed, and I will bind up the injured, and I will strengthen the weak, and the fat and the strong I will destroy. I will feed them in justice.Isaiah 61:1-2 ESV / 65 helpful votes The Spirit of the Lord God is upon me, because the Lord has anointed me to bring good news to the poor; he has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives, and the opening of the prison to those who are bound; to proclaim the year of the Lord’s favor, and the day of vengeance of our God; to comfort all who mourn;Psalm 30:2 ESV / 49 helpful votes O Lord my God, I cried to you for help, and you have healed me.Proverbs 3:5 ESV / 45 helpful votes Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding.Luke 6:31 ESV / 43 helpful votes And as you wish that others would do to you, do so to them.1 John 3:17 ESV / 41 helpful votes But if anyone has the world’s goods and sees his brother in need, yet closes his heart against him, how does God’s love abide in him?1 Peter 5:7 ESV / 37 helpful votes Casting all your anxieties on him, because he cares for you.James 1:27 ESV / 35 helpful votes Religion that is pure and undefiled before God, the Father, is this: to visit orphans and widows in their affliction, and to keep oneself unstained from the world.Matthew 25:36 ESV / 34 helpful votes I was naked and you clothed me, I was sick and you visited me, I was in prison and you came to me.’
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