John 5:7

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The sick man answered Him, 'Sir, I have no one to put me into the pool when the water is stirred up, but while I am coming, someone else goes in ahead of me.'

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  • Deut 32:36 : 36 For the LORD will vindicate His people and have compassion on His servants when He sees that their strength is gone and no one is left—neither slave nor free.
  • Ps 142:4 : 4 When my spirit grows faint within me, You know my path. In the way where I walk, they have hidden a trap for me.
  • 1 Cor 9:24 : 24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win it.
  • 2 Cor 1:8-9 : 8 For we do not want you to be unaware, brothers and sisters, of the trouble we experienced in the province of Asia. We were under great pressure, far beyond our ability to endure, so that we despaired of life itself. 9 Indeed, we felt we had received the sentence of death. But this happened so that we would not rely on ourselves but on God, who raises the dead. 10 He has delivered us from such a deadly peril, and He will deliver us again. On Him we have set our hope that He will continue to deliver us,
  • Ps 72:12 : 12 For he will deliver the needy who cry for help, the poor who have no helper.
  • Rom 5:6 : 6 For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
  • John 5:3 : 3 In these lay a great multitude of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water.

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  • John 5:2-6
    5 verses
    86%

    2Now in Jerusalem, by the Sheep Gate, there is a pool called Bethesda in Hebrew, which has five covered colonnades.

    3In these lay a great multitude of the sick, the blind, the lame, and the paralyzed, waiting for the moving of the water.

    4For at certain times, an angel would come down into the pool and stir the water. The first one who stepped in after the stirring of the water was healed of whatever disease he had.

    5Now there was a man there who had been sick for thirty-eight years.

    6When Jesus saw him lying there and knew that he had been in that condition for a long time, He said to him, 'Do you want to be made well?'

  • John 5:8-15
    8 verses
    81%

    8Jesus said to him, 'Get up, pick up your mat, and walk.'

    9Immediately, the man was made well; he picked up his mat and began to walk. Now that day was the Sabbath.

    10So the Jewish leaders said to the man who had been healed, 'It is the Sabbath; it is not lawful for you to carry your mat.'

    11But he answered them, 'The one who made me well said to me, ‘Pick up your mat and walk.’'

    12So they asked him, 'Who is the man who told you, ‘Pick up your mat and walk’?'

    13But the man who had been healed did not know who it was, for Jesus had slipped away into the crowd that was there.

    14Later Jesus found him in the temple and said to him, 'Look, you have been made well. Stop sinning, so that nothing worse happens to you.'

    15The man went away and told the Jews that it was Jesus who had made him well.

  • 9'If we are being examined today concerning a good deed done to a sick man—how this man was healed—'

  • 11The man replied, 'The man called Jesus made mud, spread it on my eyes, and told me, ‘Go to Siloam and wash.’ So I went and washed, and then I could see.'

  • Luke 5:18-19
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    18Some men came, carrying a paralyzed man on a mat. They tried to bring him in and set him before Jesus.

    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.

  • John 4:46-47
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    46Jesus came again to Cana in Galilee, where he had turned the water into wine. Now there was a royal official whose son was ill in Capernaum.

    47When he heard that Jesus had come from Judea to Galilee, he went to him and pleaded with him to come down and heal his son, who was about to die.

  • Matt 8:5-7
    3 verses
    71%

    5When Jesus entered Capernaum, a centurion came to Him, pleading with Him,

    6and said, 'Lord, my servant lies at home paralyzed, suffering terribly.'

    7Jesus said to him, 'I will come and heal him.'

  • Mark 2:11-12
    2 verses
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    11‘I tell you, get up, take your mat, and go home.’

    12And immediately, the man got up, took his mat, and went out in the sight of everyone, so that they were all amazed and glorified God, saying, 'We have never seen anything like this.'

  • John 9:7-8
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    7He said to him, 'Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam' (which means 'Sent'). So the man went and washed, and he came back able to see.

    8His neighbors and those who had previously seen him begging asked, 'Isn’t this the man who used to sit and beg?'

  • Mark 2:3-5
    3 verses
    70%

    3And they came to him, bringing a paralyzed man who was being carried by four people.

    4And because they could not get near him due to the crowd, they removed the roof above where he was, and after digging through it, they lowered the mat on which the paralyzed man was lying.

    5When Jesus saw their faith, he said to the paralyzed man, 'Child, your sins are forgiven.'

  • 22For the man on whom this miraculous sign of healing was performed was over forty years old.

  • 19Then Jesus said to him, 'Rise and go; your faith has made you well.'

  • 52So he asked them what time his son began to get better. They said to him, "Yesterday at the seventh hour, the fever left him."

  • 47Then the woman, realizing she could not go unnoticed, came trembling and fell at His feet. In the presence of all the people, she explained why she had touched Him and how she had been instantly healed.

  • 8In Lystra, there was a man who could not use his feet; he was lame from birth and had never walked.

  • 15The woman said to him, "Sir, give me this water so that I will not get thirsty and have to keep coming here to draw water."

  • 7That is why I did not consider myself worthy to come to You. But speak a word, and my servant will be healed.

  • 49The royal official said to him, "Sir, come down before my child dies."

  • 11The woman said to him, "Sir, you have nothing to draw with, and the well is deep. Where then do you get this living water?

  • 14When they came to the crowd, a man approached Jesus and knelt before Him.

  • 9‘Which is easier: to say to the paralyzed man, “Your sins are forgiven,” or to say, “Get up, take your mat, and walk”? ’

  • 2And a man who had been lame from birth was being carried there. Every day they would set him at the temple gate called Beautiful so that he could ask for alms from those entering the temple.

  • 3Jesus said to the man with the withered hand, "Stand up in the middle."

  • 50Throwing off his cloak, he jumped up and came to Jesus.

  • 10Looking around at all of them, He said to the man, "Stretch out your hand." The man did so, and his hand was restored, as sound as the other.

  • 30Jesus replied, 'A man was going down from Jerusalem to Jericho, and he fell among robbers, who stripped him, beat him, and went away, leaving him half-dead.'

  • 30The man answered, 'This is remarkable! You do not know where He is from, yet He opened my eyes!'

  • 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.

  • 36He answered, 'Who is He, Lord, that I may believe in Him?'

  • 25Immediately he got up in front of them, took what he had been lying on, and went home, glorifying God.

  • 2There in front of him was a man suffering from dropsy.