Overview
The Bible addresses atrophy across 4 verses, drawn from the New Testament. These passages cluster most in Matthew. Closely related themes include Miracles of Christ, the, Sabbath, Synagogues and Technicalities, Legal.
Key Bible verses about atrophy
New Testament
Matthew
And, behold, there was a man which had his hand withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days? that they might accuse him.
And he said unto them, What man shall there be among you, that shall have one sheep, and if it fall into a pit on the sabbath day, will he not lay hold on it, and lift it out?
How much then is a man better than a sheep? Wherefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.
Then saith he to the man, Stretch forth thine hand. And he stretched it forth; and it was restored whole, like as the other.
In the Bible dictionary
Studying atrophy for yourself
- Begin with Matthew 12:10, then read the passages below in canonical order.
- Widen the study to related themes: Miracles of Christ, the, Sabbath, Synagogues and Technicalities, Legal.
Frequently asked questions
What does the Bible say about atrophy?
The Bible addresses atrophy across 4 verses, drawn from the New Testament. These passages cluster most in Matthew. Closely related themes include Miracles of Christ, the, Sabbath, Synagogues and Technicalities, Legal.
How many Bible verses are about atrophy?
The Bible references atrophy in 4 verses (King James Version).
Where does the Bible first mention atrophy?
In canonical order, the first of these passages is Matthew 12:10: “And, behold, there was a man which had his hand withered. And they asked him, saying, Is it lawful to heal on the sabbath days? that they might accuse him.”
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