22 He answered John’s disciples: »Go and tell John the things you have seen and heard. The blind receive their sight! The lame walk and lepers are cleansed. The deaf hear! The dead are raised up and the poor have good news preached to them.
Luke 7:22 Cross References - NSB
Job 29:15
15 »I was eyes to the blind, and feet to the lame.
Psalms 146:8
8 Jehovah opens the eyes of the blind. Jehovah raises up those who are bowed down. Jehovah loves the righteous.
Isaiah 29:18-19
Isaiah 32:3-4
Isaiah 35:5-6
Isaiah 42:16
16 »I will lead my blind people by roads they have never traveled. I will turn their darkness into light and make rough country smooth before them. I will keep my promises without fail.«
Isaiah 43:8
8 »Bring the people who are blind but still have eyes, the people who are deaf but still have ears.
Isaiah 42:6-7
6 »I, Jehovah, have called you and have given you power to see that justice is done on earth. I will make a covenant with all peoples and bring light (truth) (light of instruction) (Psalm 27:1) to the nations through you.
7 »You will open the eyes of the blind and set free those who sit in dark prisons.
Isaiah 61:1-3
1 The Spirit of the Sovereign Lord Jehovah is upon me, because Jehovah has anointed me to announce good news to the lowly and meek. He has sent me to bind up the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to captives and freedom to prisoners.
2 To proclaim the favorable Year of Jehovah and the day of vengeance of our God. To comfort all who mourn,
3 to present a garland, instead of ashes, to those who mourn in Zion, the oil of gladness instead of mourning, and the mantle of praise instead of a spirit of fainting. They will be called oaks of righteousness. They are the planting of Jehovah, that he may be glorified.
Jeremiah 31:8
8 I am bringing them from the North Country. I will gather them from the remote parts of the earth. Among them are the blind and the lame, the woman with child and she who is in labor with child. As a great company they will return here.
Zephaniah 3:12
12 »I will leave a faithful few, a humble and lowly people with you. They will seek refuge in the name of Jehovah.
Matthew 9:28-30
28 He went into a nearby house. The blind men followed him. Jesus asked them: »Do you believe that I can heal you?« They said: »Yes Lord.«
29 He touched their eyes. »Let it be done,« he said, »according to your faith.«
30 Their eyes were opened. Jesus strictly warned them: »Do not let anyone know about this.«
Matthew 15:30-31
Matthew 21:14
14 The blind and the crippled came to him in the Temple, and he made them well.
Mark 7:32-37
32 They brought a deaf man with an impediment in his speech to him and asked him to lay his hands on him.
33 Jesus took him aside from the crowd privately, and put his fingers into his ears, and he spat, and touched his tongue.
34 Looking up to heaven he sighed and said to him: »Ephphatha, that is, be opened.«
35 His ears were opened. His tongue was freed and he spoke plainly.
36 Jesus told them not to tell anyone. The more he told them not to talk the more they talked.
37 They were beside themselves with amazement saying: He makes even the deaf hear and the dumb speak.
Luke 4:18
18 »The Spirit of Jehovah is upon me. He anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives, and recovering of sight to the blind. To set at liberty those who are bruised.
Luke 5:12-15
12 One time while he was in one of the cities a man full of leprosy fell on his face before Jesus. He said: »Lord, if you want to you can make me clean.«
13 He stretched forth his hand and touched him, saying: »I want to, be made clean.« Immediately the leprosy departed from him.
14 He told him to tell no one and go and show himself to the priest. Then he was to make a cleansing offering, just as Moses commanded, for a testimony to them.
15 The news about him spread far away and large crowds gathered to hear him and to be healed of their infirmities.
Luke 7:14-15
Luke 7:21
21 In that hour he cured many diseases, plagues and evil spirits. Sight was restored to the blind.
Luke 17:12-19
12 Entering a village he met ten men suffering from a dreaded skin disease.
13 They shouted: »Jesus! Master! Have pity on us!«
14 When he saw them he told them to go show themselves to the priests. They were cleansed on the way.
15 When he was healed, one of them came back and praised God in a loud voice.
16 He fell on his face at Jesus feet and thanked him. He was a Samaritan.
17 Jesus answered: »Were all ten cleansed? Where are the nine?
18 »Were the others not willing to return with this foreigner to give glory to God?
19 He said: »Arise and go your way. Your faith has made you whole.«
Luke 18:35-43
35 He came closer to Jericho where a blind man sat begging by the side or the road.
36 Hearing a crowd go by, he inquired what this meant.
37 They told him: »Jesus of Nazareth passed by.«
38 He cried out: »Jesus, you son of David, have mercy on me!«
39 They rebuked him and said he should keep quiet. But he cried out even more: »You son of David, have mercy on me!«
Luke 8:53-55
Luke 18:40-43
40 Jesus commanded that he be brought to him. When he was near he spoke to him.
41 What do you want me to do to you? He said: »Lord, give me my sight!«
42 And Jesus said to him: »Receive your sight! Your faith has made you whole.«
43 Immediately he received his sight, and followed him, glorifying God. All the people who saw it praised God.
John 1:46
46 And Nathanael said to him: »Could any good thing come out of Nazareth?« Philip said: »Come and see.«
John 9:30-33
30 The man answered: »This certainly is a marvel that you do not know where he is from and yet he opened my eyes.«
31 »We know that God does not listen to sinners. If any man respects God and does his will, God listens to him.
32 »Since the world began no one ever heard of a man opening the eyes of someone born blind.
33 »If this man were not from God, he could do nothing.
Acts 3:2-8
2 A man who had been crippled from birth was carried to the gate of the temple called Beautiful. There he begged for handouts from those who entered the temple.
3 Seeing Peter and John about to go into the temple he begged from them.
4 Peter and John looked at him and said: »Look at us.«
5 He looked at them expecting to receive something from them.
6 Then Peter said: »We have no money but what I have I give you. In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth rise up and walk.«
7 He took him by the right hand, and lifted him up. Immediately his feet and anklebones received strength.
8 He leaped up, stood and walked. He entered the temple with them walking, and leaping, and praising God.
Acts 8:7
7 Unclean spirits, crying with loud voices, came out of many who were possessed by them. Many who were taken with palsies and the lame were healed.
Acts 14:8-10
Acts 26:18
18 »To open their eyes, and to turn them from darkness to light, and from the power of Satan to God. They may receive forgiveness of sins, and inheritance among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
James 2:5
5 Listen, my dearly beloved brothers! Did God choose poor people in the world to be rich in faith and to receive the kingdom he promised to those who love him?