Healing Cross-Reference Library · Group 6 of 12
The Church's Commission: These Signs Shall Follow
Healing was never a spectator sport — the Body carries the mandate.
Pastoral summaries in Josué's voice. Click any verse reference for the full AMPC passage in the Bible reader.
If the last thing Jesus said before He left included healing, it can't be the first thing we take off the list.
Jesus did not carry the anointing to a Broadway stage; He handed it to the Church. James 5 gives the local-church protocol. Mark 16 gives the disciple's mandate. Both are still in force. Every believer, every generation.
The Scriptures
7 Cross-Reference Verses
1
Mark 16:17-18 Summary
"They will lay their hands on the sick, and they will get well"
The Great Commission's healing clause
2
James 5:14-16 Summary
"Call the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil"
The local-church protocol
4
Luke 10:9 Summary
"Heal the sick…and say to them, The kingdom of God has come close"
The Seventy commissioned — healing tied to Kingdom
5
1 Corinthians 12:9, 28 Summary
"Gifts of healings by the [one] Spirit"
Gifts distributed throughout the Body
7
John 14:12 Summary
"The works that I do…and greater works than these shall he do"
The greater-works promise
Hebrew & Greek
Key Word Study
θεραπεύω
To care for, treat, heal (root of therapy). Commissioned, attentive healing service.
— Mark 16:17-18
The Anchor Verse
"They will lay their hands on the sick, and they will get well"
— Summary
The last recorded words of Jesus before the Ascension. Healing was on the list.