Bible dictionary for children
Healing
Healing means becoming well or being restored toward wholeness.
In simple words
What does it mean?
Healing means becoming well or being restored toward wholeness. Bible accounts describe Jesus responding to people with many kinds of suffering.
Talk about it
How can we care for someone who is still waiting to feel better?
An example from the Bible
Mark tells of people brought to Jesus for healing. These stories encourage compassion; illness is not proof that someone lacks faith.
Read Mark 1:34 ↗A little more to explore
Bible context & readings +
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Related reading: Mark 1:34
He healed many who were sick with various diseases and cast out many demons. He didn’t allow the demons to speak, because they knew him.Full readings at eBible.org · World English Bible Classic. Read with an adult.
