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Leprosy


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  • Numbers 12:1-15
  • II Samuel 3:29
  • II Chronicles 26:16-21
  • The horrors of leprosy

    The horrors of sin

    Symptoms can take a long time to show up.

    Hebrews 3:13

    Contagious if untreated, but requires long term sustained contact

    I Corinthians 5:6; 15:33; II Corinthians 6:17

    Lose the ability to sense pain

    I Timothy 4:2; Hebrews 3:13

    Injuries due to lack of sensation

    Ephesians 4:19

    Paralysis

    Romans 3:10-12; II Peter 1:8; Luke 14:34-35

    Blindness

    II Peter 1:9; I John 2:9-11; II Corinthians 4:3-4

    Irreversible nerve damage

    II Samuel 12:13-14

    Terminal

    James 1:15

    • Prognosis
      • Early diagnoses and treatment usually prevent disability - Ecclesiastes 12:1; James 5:19-20; Hebrews 12:13
      • Important to finish the entire course of treatment - Philippians 3:12-14
      • The cure
        • Comes from God – II Kings 5:1-3, 7; Matthew 11:5
        • Through baptism – II Kings 5:10-14; Acts 22:16
        • Life after leprosy – II Kings 5:15; Mark 1:40-42; Acts 22:15
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