Bible Verses About Sickness: Illustrative of sin

`As to the leper in whom is the plague, his garments are rent, and his head is uncovered, and he covereth over the upper lip, and `Unclean! unclean!' he calleth;

all the days that the plague is in him he is unclean; he is unclean, alone he doth dwell, at the outside of the camp is his dwelling.

Wherefore are ye stricken any more? Ye do add apostasy! Every head is become diseased, and every heart is sick.

Is there no balm in Gilead? Is there no physician there? For wherefore hath not the health of the daughter of my people gone up?

And Jesus having heard, said to them, `They who are whole have no need of a physician, but they who are ill;