Bible Verses About Children: Healing of

Then he said to her, "For such an answer you may go on home; the demon has left your daughter."

She went back home and found the child lying on the couch, the demon gone.

Yeshua said to him, "What do you mean, `if you can'? Everything is possible to someone who has trust!"

Instantly the father of the child exclaimed, "I do trust -- help my lack of trust!"

When Yeshua saw that the crowd was closing in on them, he rebuked the unclean spirit, saying to it, "You deaf and dumb spirit! I command you: come out of him, and never go back into him again!"

Shrieking and throwing the boy into a violent fit, it came out. The boy lay there like a corpse, so that most of the people said he was dead.

But Yeshua took him by the hand and raised him to his feet, and he stood up.

for he had an only daughter, about twelve years old; and she was dying. As he went, with the crowds on every side virtually choking him,

a woman who had had a hemorrhage for twelve years, and could not be healed by anyone,

came up behind him and touched the tzitzit on his robe; instantly her hemorrhaging stopped.

Yeshua asked, "Who touched me?" When they all denied doing it, Kefa said, "Rabbi! The crowds are hemming you in and jostling you!"

But Yeshua said, "Someone did touch me, because I felt power go out of me."

Seeing she could not escape notice, the woman, quaking with fear, threw herself down before him and confessed in front of everyone why she had touched him and how she had been instantly healed.

He said to her, "My daughter, your trust has saved you; go in peace."

While Yeshua was still speaking, a man came from the synagogue president's house. "Your daughter has died," he said. "Don't bother the rabbi any more."

But on hearing this, Yeshua answered him, "Don't be afraid! Just go on trusting, and she will be made well."

When he arrived at the house, he didn't allow anyone to go in with him except Kefa, Yochanan, Ya`akov and the child's father and mother

All the people were wailing and mourning for her; but he said, "Don't weep; she hasn't died, she's sleeping."

They jeered at him, since they knew she had died.

But he took her by the hand, called out, "Little girl, get up!"

and her spirit returned. She stood up at once, and he directed that something be given her to eat.

Her parents were astounded, but he instructed them to tell no one what had happened.

Suddenly a man in the crowd shouted, “Rabbi! Look at my son, I beg you, because he’s my only child!

What happens is this: a spirit seizes him, and suddenly it lets out a shriek and throws him into convulsions with foaming at the mouth; and only with difficulty will it leave him. It’s destroying him!

I asked your talmidim to drive the spirit out, but they couldn’t.”