The Sick: Figurative
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Isaiah 1:5,6
Why should you be stricken any more? you will revolt more and more: the whole head is sick, and the whole heart faint.
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Hosea 5:13
When Ephraim saw his sickness, and Judah saw his wound, then went Ephraim to the Assyrian, and sent to king Jareb: yet could he not heal you, nor cure you of your wound.
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Greek
772. asthenes -- without strength, weak
... of sthenoo; strengthless (in various applications, literal, figurative and moral) --
more feeble, impotent, sick, without strength, weak(-er, -ness, thing). ...
//strongsnumbers.com/greek2/772.htm - 8k
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Typology
... All this crowd is in the sick soul. 659. Types."To show that the Old Testament is
only figurative and that the prophets understood by temporal blessings ...
//christianbookshelf.org/pascal/pensees/section x typology.htm

Origen's Commentary on the Gospel of Matthew
... 7. The Healing of the Sick on the Other Side. The Method of Healing. ... 8. The Leaven
Figurative Like the Water Spoken of by Jesus to the Woman of Samaria. ...
//christianbookshelf.org/origen/origens commentary on the gospel of matthew/

John Chapter xi. Jan-54
... may well understand that those three dead persons whom He raised in the body, have
some figurative significance of ... "Now a certain man was sick, [named] Lazarus ...
/.../augustine/homilies on the gospel of john/tractate xlix john chapter xi.htm

On the Words of the Gospel, Matt. xxi. 19, Where Jesus Dried up ...
... again any tree He might find withered; as He healed the sick, as He ... at once, both
its own literal interpretation, [2972] and a figurative signification also. ...
/.../sermons on selected lessons of the new testament/sermon xxxix on the words.htm

The Reward of the Righteous
... was a stranger, and ye took me in: Naked, and ye clothed me: I was sick, and in ... Is
it not then manifest, that these words are to be taken in a figurative sense ...
/.../wesley/sermons on several occasions/sermon 99 the reward of.htm

The Resurrection of Lazarus
... But instead of that, we are told, verse 6 "When he had heard that he was sick, he
abode two days still in the same place ... "He sleepeth." A figurative way of ...
/.../selected sermons of george whitefield/the resurrection of lazarus.htm

The Death and the Raising of Lazarus - the Question of Miracles ...
... younger) brother Lazarus: Lord, behold he whom Thou lovest is sick!' They are ... seeking
to stone' Him, He replied by telling them, in figurative language, that ...
/.../edersheim/the life and times of jesus the messiah/chapter xxi the death and.htm

Neither do they Confess that they are Awed by those Citations from ...
... we express when a man is in sound health, another when a sick man is ... this reason,
from the books of the New Testament, except the figurative pre-significations ...
//christianbookshelf.org/augustine/on lying/section 7 neither do they.htm

Messiah's Easy Yoke
... be acknowledged, in general terms, by many; but he is applied to, only by the sick
(Matthew 9 ... From hence the yoke is a figurative expression to denote servitude ...
//christianbookshelf.org/newton/messiah vol 1/sermon xv messiahs easy yoke.htm

Since These Things are So, Because it were Too Long to Treat ...
... signification willeth one thing to be understood of another, which kind of figurative
either sayings ... resist when it is said to me, "Lo, here is a sick man in ...
/.../augustine/against lying/section 35 since these things.htm

Resources
Is it sometimes God's will for believers to be sick? | GotQuestions.org

What is extreme unction / last rites? | GotQuestions.org

What is the prayer of faith? | GotQuestions.org

Sick: Dictionary and Thesaurus | Clyx.com

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