Acts 19:12

NET Bible® (New English Translation)

so that when even handkerchiefs or aprons that had touched his body were brought to the sick, their diseases left them and the evil spirits went out of them.

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  • Acts 5:15 : 15 Thus they even carried the sick out into the streets, and put them on cots and pallets, so that when Peter came by at least his shadow would fall on some of them.
  • 2 Kgs 4:29-31 : 29 Elisha told Gehazi,“Tuck your robes into your belt, take my staff, and go! Don’t stop to exchange greetings with anyone! Place my staff on the child’s face.” 30 The mother of the child said,“As certainly as the LORD lives and as you live, I will not leave you.” So Elisha got up and followed her back. 31 Now Gehazi went on ahead of them. He placed the staff on the child’s face, but there was no sound or response. When he came back to Elisha he told him,“The child did not wake up.”
  • 2 Kgs 13:20-21 : 20 Elisha died and was buried. Moabite raiding parties invaded the land at the beginning of the year. 21 One day some men were burying a man when they spotted a raiding party. So they threw the dead man into Elisha’s tomb. When the body touched Elisha’s bones, the dead man came to life and stood on his feet.
  • Mark 16:17 : 17 These signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new languages;

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  • 11 The Seven Sons of Sceva God was performing extraordinary miracles by Paul’s hands,

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    13 But some itinerant Jewish exorcists tried to invoke the name of the Lord Jesus over those who were possessed by evil spirits, saying,“I sternly warn you by Jesus whom Paul preaches.”

    14 (Now seven sons of a man named Sceva, a Jewish high priest, were doing this.)

    15 But the evil spirit replied to them,“I know about Jesus and I am acquainted with Paul, but who are you?”

    16 Then the man who was possessed by the evil spirit jumped on them and beat them all into submission. He prevailed against them so that they fled from that house naked and wounded.

    17 This became known to all who lived in Ephesus, both Jews and Greeks; fear came over them all, and the name of the Lord Jesus was praised.

  • Acts 5:15-16
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    15 Thus they even carried the sick out into the streets, and put them on cots and pallets, so that when Peter came by at least his shadow would fall on some of them.

    16 A crowd of people from the towns around Jerusalem also came together, bringing the sick and those troubled by unclean spirits. They were all being healed.

  • 7 For unclean spirits, crying with loud shrieks, were coming out of many who were possessed, and many paralyzed and lame people were healed.

  • Mark 6:55-56
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    55 They ran through that whole region and began to bring the sick on mats to wherever he was rumored to be.

    56 And wherever he would go– into villages, towns, or countryside– they would place the sick in the marketplaces, and would ask him if they could just touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.

  • Luke 6:18-19
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    18 and those who suffered from unclean spirits were cured.

    19 The whole crowd was trying to touch him, because power was coming out from him and healing them all.

  • Matt 8:15-17
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    15 He touched her hand, and the fever left her. Then she got up and began to serve them.

    16 When it was evening, many demon-possessed people were brought to him. He drove out the spirits with a word, and healed all who were sick.

    17 In this way what was spoken by the prophet Isaiah was fulfilled:“He took our weaknesses and carried our diseases.”

  • Acts 28:8-9
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    8 The father of Publius lay sick in bed, suffering from fever and dysentery. Paul went in to see him and after praying, placed his hands on him and healed him.

    9 After this had happened, many of the people on the island who were sick also came and were healed.

  • 13 They cast out many demons and anointed many sick people with olive oil and healed them.

  • 1 Sending Out the Twelve Apostles Jesus called his twelve disciples and gave them authority over unclean spirits so they could cast them out and heal every kind of disease and sickness.

  • 40 As the sun was setting, all those who had any relatives sick with various diseases brought them to Jesus. He placed his hands on every one of them and healed them.

  • Luke 9:1-2
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    1 The Sending of the Twelve Apostles After Jesus called the twelve together, he gave them power and authority over all demons and to cure diseases,

    2 and he sent them out to proclaim the kingdom of God and to heal the sick.

  • 32 When it was evening, after sunset, they brought to him all who were sick and demon-possessed.

  • 6 and when Paul placed his hands on them, the Holy Spirit came upon them, and they began to speak in tongues and to prophesy.

  • 10 For he had healed many, so that all who were afflicted with diseases pressed toward him in order to touch him.

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    35 When the people there recognized him, they sent word into all the surrounding area, and they brought all their sick to him.

    36 They begged him if they could only touch the edge of his cloak, and all who touched it were healed.

  • 18 She continued to do this for many days. But Paul became greatly annoyed, and turned and said to the spirit,“I command you in the name of Jesus Christ to come out of her!” And it came out of her at once.

  • Matt 4:23-24
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    23 Jesus’ Healing Ministry Jesus went throughout all of Galilee, teaching in their synagogues, preaching the gospel of the kingdom, and healing every kind of disease and sickness among the people.

    24 So a report about him spread throughout Syria. People brought to him all who suffered with various illnesses and afflictions, those who had seizures, paralytics, and those possessed by demons, and he healed them.

  • 15 and to have authority to cast out demons.

  • 34 So he healed many who were sick with various diseases and drove out many demons. But he would not permit the demons to speak, because they knew him.

  • 36 Those who had seen it told them how the man who had been demon-possessed had been healed.

  • 21 At that very time Jesus cured many people of diseases, sicknesses, and evil spirits, and granted sight to many who were blind.

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    17 These signs will accompany those who believe: In my name they will drive out demons; they will speak in new languages;

    18 they will pick up snakes with their hands, and whatever poison they drink will not harm them; they will place their hands on the sick and they will be well.”

  • 6 Then they departed and went throughout the villages, proclaiming the good news and healing people everywhere.

  • 39 So he went into all of Galilee preaching in their synagogues and casting out demons.

  • 38 with respect to Jesus from Nazareth, that God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.

  • 15 But the news about him spread even more, and large crowds were gathering together to hear him and to be healed of their illnesses.

  • 30 while you extend your hand to heal, and to bring about miraculous signs and wonders through the name of your holy servant Jesus.”

  • 19 saying,“Give me this power too, so that everyone I place my hands on may receive the Holy Spirit.”

  • 26 After throwing him into convulsions, the unclean spirit cried out with a loud voice and came out of him.

  • 36 They were all amazed and began to say to one another,“What’s happening here? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!”

  • 11 And they paid close attention to him because he had amazed them for a long time with his magic.

  • 39 A spirit seizes him, and he suddenly screams; it throws him into convulsions and causes him to foam at the mouth. It hardly ever leaves him alone, torturing him severely.

  • 30 Jesus knew at once that power had gone out from him. He turned around in the crowd and said,“Who touched my clothes?”

  • 42 The leprosy left him at once, and he was clean.

  • 42 As the boy was approaching, the demon threw him to the ground and shook him with convulsions. But Jesus rebuked the unclean spirit, healed the boy, and gave him back to his father.