Acts 5:15

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As a result, people brought the sick into the streets and laid them on beds and mats so that at least Peter's shadow might fall on some of them as he passed by.

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  • Matt 14:36 : 36 They pleaded with Him to let them touch just the fringe of His garment, and all who touched it were healed completely.
  • Matt 9:21 : 21 She said to herself, 'If I only touch his cloak, I will be healed.'
  • Acts 19:11-12 : 11 God did extraordinary miracles through Paul, 12 so that even handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched him were brought to the sick, and their diseases left them, and evil spirits went out of them.
  • John 14:12 : 12 Truly, truly, I say to you, whoever believes in me will also do the works that I do, and greater works than these will he do, because I am going to the Father.

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    16Crowds also gathered from the towns around Jerusalem, bringing the sick and those tormented by unclean spirits, and they were all healed.

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    14Nevertheless, more and more men and women believed in the Lord and were being added to their number.

  • Luke 5:17-19
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    17One day, as He was teaching, Pharisees and teachers of the law, who had come from every village in Galilee, Judea, and Jerusalem, were sitting there. The power of the Lord was with Him to heal the sick.

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    19When they could not find a way to bring him in because of the crowd, they went up on the roof and lowered the man on his mat through the tiles into the middle of the crowd, right in front of Jesus.

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  • Acts 9:32-35
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    32Now it happened that as Peter was traveling through all those regions, he went down to visit the saints who lived in Lydda.

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  • Mark 6:55-56
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    55They ran throughout that whole region and began to bring the sick on mats to wherever they heard He was.

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    40When the sun was setting, people brought to Him all who had various diseases. Laying His hands on each of them, He healed them.

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    30Great crowds came to him, bringing the lame, the blind, the mute, the crippled, and many others, and laid them at his feet; and he healed them.

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    32That evening, after the sun had set, people were bringing to Jesus all who were sick or possessed by demons.

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