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"Sick" in the Bible: Matthew 9:11-13


Why would a doctor spend time seeing patients who are healthy? Just as a doctor's job is to tend to the most sick and unhealthy people, so Jesus' ministry was focused on the most spiritually damaged people. That didn't sit well with religious leaders who thought that serving the downtrodden was beneath them.
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Matthew 9:11-13 (KJV)

 And when the Pharisees saw it, they said unto his disciples, Why eateth your Master with publicans and sinners?

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

 But go ye and learn what that meaneth, I will have mercy, and not sacrifice: for I am not come to…

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“If I speak in the tongues of men or of angels, but do not have love, I am only a resounding gong or a clanging cymbal. If I have the gift of prophecy and can fathom all mysteries and all knowledge, and if I have a faith that can move mountains, but do not have love, I am nothing. If I give all I possess to the poor and give over my body to hardship that I may boast, but do not have love, I gain nothing.”
- 1 Corinthians 13:1-3
Today's passage is from the New International Version of the Bible
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