It is no advantage for a man in fever to change his bed.
Sick Quotes
One who recovers from sickness soon forgets about God.
Sickness shows us what we are.
The more I work with the body, keeping my assumptions in a temporary state of reservation, the more I appreciate and sympathize with a given disease. The body no longer appears as a sick or irrational demon, but as a process with its own inner logic and wisdom.
For I was hungry and you gave Me food; I was thirsty and you gave me drink; I was a stranger and you took Me in; I was naked and you clothed Me; I was sick and you visited Me; I was in prison and you came to Me. (Ephesians 2:10)
It is in sickness that we most feel the need of that sympathy which shows how much we are dependent upon one another for our comfort, and even our necessities. Thus disease, opening our eyes to the realities of life, is an indirect blessing.
One of the minor pleasures of life is to be slightly ill.
Is anyone among you sick? Let him call for the elders of the church, and let them pray over him, anointing him with oil in the name of the Lord. And the prayer of faith will save the sick, and the Lord will raise him up. And if he has committed sins, he will be […]
If you treat a sick child like an adult and a sick adult like a child, everything usually works out pretty well.
One is not free to become a Christian. One must be sick enough for it.
