Matthew 9:12
Matthew · New Testament · Chapter 9
“But when Jesus heard that, he said unto them, They that be whole need not a physician, but they that are sick.”Matthew 9:12
What Does Matthew 9:12 Mean?
Matthew 9:12 is found in the book of Matthew, chapter 9, verse 12 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 20 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.
Cross-References (20)
These passages are connected to Matthew 9:12 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.
Luke 19:10“For the Son of man is come to seek and to save that which was lost.”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.”Luke 5:31“And Jesus answering said unto them, They that are whole need not a physician; but they that are sick.”Revelation 3:17“Because thou sayest, I am rich, and increased with goods, and have need of nothing; and knowest not that thou art wretched, and miserable, and poor, and blind, and naked:”Jeremiah 33:6“Behold, I will bring it health and cure, and I will cure them, and will reveal unto them the abundance of peace and truth.”Luke 9:11“And the people, when they knew it, followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing.”Psalms 147:3“He healeth the broken in heart, and bindeth up their wounds.”Jeremiah 17:14“Heal me, O LORD, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved: for thou art my praise.”Psalms 42:11“Why art thou cast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God.”Hosea 14:4“I will heal their backsliding, I will love them freely: for mine anger is turned away from him.”Jeremiah 30:17“For I will restore health unto thee, and I will heal thee of thy wounds, saith the LORD; because they called thee an Outcast, saying, This is Zion, whom no man seeketh after.”Psalms 6:2“Have mercy upon me, O LORD; for I am weak: O LORD, heal me; for my bones are vexed.”Psalms 41:4“I said, LORD, be merciful unto me: heal my soul; for I have sinned against thee.”Luke 8:43“And a woman having an issue of blood twelve years, which had spent all her living upon physicians, neither could be healed of any,”Luke 18:11“The Pharisee stood and prayed thus with himself, God, I thank thee, that I am not as other men are, extortioners, unjust, adulterers, or even as this publican.”2 Chronicles 16:12“And Asa in the thirty and ninth year of his reign was diseased in his feet, until his disease was exceeding great: yet in his disease he sought not to the LORD, but to the physicians.”Isaiah 1:6“From the sole of the foot even unto the head there is no soundness in it; but wounds, and bruises, and putrifying sores: they have not been closed, neither bound up, neither mollified with ointment.”Romans 7:9“For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.”1 Samuel 22:2“And every one that was in distress, and every one that was in debt, and every one that was discontented, gathered themselves unto him; and he became a captain over them: and there were with him about four hundred men.”Luke 7:39“Now when the Pharisee which had bidden him saw it, he spake within himself, saying, This man, if he were a prophet, would have known who and what manner of woman this is that toucheth him: for she is a sinner.”
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