Make no mistake about it, the Lord wants you well. Let these 20 powerful bible verses on healing stir your faith. But before we get to those, let us reflect on the earthly ministry of Jesus. One of the major hallmarks of Jesus’ earthly ministry was healing. Jesus himself tells us the reason He came: that we might have life more abundantly (John 10:10). We see Jesus perform all manner of healing: healing for the mind, healing for the body and healing for the spirit. 

And healing is not just something I’ve read about in my bible. I have experienced 1st hand the healing power of God. 

I have been healed of childhood wounds

I have been healed from emotional eating

I have been healing from an autoimmune disease

My faith has made me well!

Even science confirms the role that faith plays in healing. It has been demonstrated time and time again that spiritual practices such as prayer are associated with better health outcomes. From decreased rates of stroke to lower death rates due to cardiovascular disease and lowering depression, people of faith fare better in their health. 

I am touching and agreeing with you that you walk in complete healing and wholeness. We know that God‘s word does not return void. So activate your faith and declare these verses over your life. 

20 Powerful Bible Verses on Healing

And Jesus went throughout all the cities and villages, teaching in their synagogues and proclaiming the gospel of the kingdom and healing every disease and every affliction. Matthew 9:35

O Lord my God, I cried to you for help, and you have healed me. Psalm 30:2

But he was wounded for our transgressions; he was crushed for our iniquities; upon him was the chastisement that brought us peace, and with his stripes we are healed. Isaiah 53:5

Behold, I will bring to it health and healing, and I will heal them and reveal to them abundance of prosperity and security. Jeremiah 33:6

Saying, “If you will diligently listen to the voice of the Lord your God, and do that which is right in his eyes, and give ear to his commandments and keep all his statutes, I will put none of the diseases on you that I put on the Egyptians, for I am the Lord, your healer.” Exodus 15:26

He heals the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds. Psalm 147:3

Then Jesus said to him, “Rise and go; your faith has made you well!” Luke 17:19

Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits, who forgives all your iniquity, who heals all your diseases, who redeems your life from the pit, who crowns you with steadfast love and mercy. Psalm 103:2-4

Lord, your discipline is good, for it leads to life and health. You restore my health and allow me to live! Isaiah 38:16

For I will restore health to you, and your wounds I will heal, declares the Lord, because they have called you an outcast: ‘It is Zion, for whom no one cares!’ Jeremiah 30:17

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. James 5:14

I have seen his ways, but I will heal him; I will lead him and restore comfort to him and his mourners, creating the fruit of the lips. Peace, peace, to the far and to the near,” says the Lord, “and I will heal him. Isaiah 57:18-19

He sent out his word and healed them, and delivered them from their destruction. Psalm 107:20

The Lord sustains him on his sickbed; in his illness you restore him to full health. Psalm 41:3

Trust in the Lord with all your heart, and do not lean on your own understanding. In all your ways acknowledge him, and he will make straight your paths. Be not wise in your own eyes; fear the Lord, and turn away from evil. It will be healing to your flesh and refreshment to your bones. Proverbs 3:5-8

Therefore, confess your sins to one another and pray for one another, that you may be healed. The prayer of a righteous person has great power as it is working. James 5:16

A joyful heart is good medicine, but a crushed spirit dries up the bones. Proverbs 17:22

Beloved, I pray that all may go well with you and that you may be in good health, as it goes well with your soul. 3 John 1:2

My son, be attentive to my words; incline your ear to my sayings. Let them not escape from your sight; keep them within your heart. For they are life to those who find them, and healing to all their flesh. Proverbs 4:20-22

Heal me, O Lord, and I shall be healed; save me, and I shall be saved, for you are my praise. Jeremiah 17:14

Now be sure to partner with these verses through your daily actions. Make a point to get sunshine, fresh air, to pray, and to eat foods that nourish. Any wellness plan must be a holistic one nurturing the mind, body and spirit and give thanks to Jehovah Rophe, God our Healer.

As always, it is my prayer that you’ve been Inspired to Live Fully!