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Physician Scripture - Luke 4:23

And he said unto them, Ye will surely say unto me this proverb, Physician, heal thyself: whatsoever we have heard done in Capernaum, do also here in thy country....

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Physician Scripture - Matthew 9:12

But when Jesus heard [that], he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick....

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Physician in the Bible Encyclopedia - ISBE

fi-zish'-an (rophi; iatros): To the pious Jew at all times God was the healer (Dt 32:39): "It was neither herb nor mollifying plaister that cured them, but thy word, O Lord, which healeth all things" (The Wisdom of Solomon 16:12). The first physicians mentioned in Scripture are those of Egypt. Long before the sojourn of the Hebrews in that lan...

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Physician Scripture - Luke 5:31

And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick....

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Physician in Naves Topical Bible

General scriptures concerning 2Ch 16:12; Mt 9:12; Mr 5:26; Lu 8:43 -Proverbs about Mr 2:17; Lu 4:23 -Luke, a physician Col 4:14 -FIGURATIVE Job 13:4; Jer 8:22; Lu 5:31...

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Physician in Easton's Bible Dictionary

Asa, afflicted with some bodily malady, "sought not to the Lord but to the physicians" (2 Chr. 16:12). The "physicians" were those who "practised heathen arts of magic, disavowing recognized methods of cure, and dissociating the healing art from dependence on the God of Israel. The sin of Asa was not, therefore, in seeking medical advice, ...

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Physician Scripture - Mark 2:17

When Jesus heard [it], he saith unto them, They that are whole have no need of the physician, but they that are sick: I came not to call the righteous, but sinners to repentance....

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Physician Scripture - Jeremiah 8:22

[Is there] no balm in Gilead; [is there] no physician there? why then is not the health of the daughter of my people recovered?...

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Physician Scripture - Colossians 4:14

Luke, the beloved physician, and Demas, greet you....

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Physicians and Healing

WHAT OLD TESTAMENT JEWS DID IN TIME OF SICKNESS Ordinarily, the ancient Hebrews did not go to physicians when they were sick. There are surprisingly few references to physicians in Old Testament days. Job mentions the existence of such when he says, "Ye are all physicians of no value" (Job 13:4). King Asa was criticized by the sacred writer who sa...

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