20 Bible Verses About Physical Healing, Including the People Who Were Not Healed



  • Scripture promises healing and also records people who were not healed: Paul’s thorn stayed, Trophimus was left sick at Miletus, Timothy kept his stomach trouble.
  • Matthew 8:17 applies Isaiah 53 to physical healings in this life; 1 Peter 2:24 applies the same line to dying to sin. Both uses are in the New Testament.
  • James 5:14-15 is the clearest instruction on the subject: the sick person calls the elders, who come, pray and anoint with oil.
  • Matthew 18:19 is said in a passage about a church settling a dispute, which is worth knowing before it is used as a formula.
  • Philippians 3:21 promises that believers’ bodies will be transformed to be like Christ’s glorious body.

Scripture calls God the one who heals and records many healings, and it also records believers who stayed ill. Paul asked three times for his thorn in the flesh to be removed, and it stayed (2 Corinthians 12:7-9). He left Trophimus sick at Miletus (2 Timothy 4:20), and he told Timothy to take a little wine for his stomach and frequent illnesses (1 Timothy 5:23). The twenty verses below hold the promises and that record together: God as healer, what…

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