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Isaiah 35:5-6
Then the eyes of the blind will be opened, and the ears of the deaf unstopped.Then the lame will leap like a deer, and the tongue of the mute will sing for joy, for water will gush in the wilderness, and streams in the desert;
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Luke 4:18
The Spirit of the Lord is on me, because he has anointed me to preach good news to the poor. He has sent me to proclaim release to the captives and recovery of sight to the blind, to set free the oppressed,
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Isaiah 29:18-19
On that day the deaf will hear the words of a document, and out of a deep darkness the eyes of the blind will see.The humble will have joy after joy in the LORD, and the poor people will rejoice in the Holy One of Israel.
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Isaiah 61:1-3
The Spirit of the Lord GOD is on me, because the LORD has anointed me to bring good news to the poor. He has sent me to heal the brokenhearted, to proclaim liberty to the captives and freedom to the prisoners;to proclaim the year of the LORD’s favor, and the day of our God’s vengeance; to comfort all who mourn,to provide for those who mourn in Zion; to give them a crown of beauty instead of ashes, festive oil instead of mourning, and splendid clothes instead of despair. And they will be called righteous trees, planted by the LORD to glorify him.
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Matthew 21:14
The blind and the lame came to him in the temple, and he healed them.
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James 2:5
Listen, my dear brothers and sisters: Didn’t God choose the poor in this world to be rich in faith and heirs of the kingdom that he has promised to those who love him?
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Matthew 15:30-31
and large crowds came to him, including the lame, the blind, the crippled, those unable to speak, and many others. They put them at his feet, and he healed them.So the crowd was amazed when they saw those unable to speak talking, the crippled restored, the lame walking, and the blind seeing, and they gave glory to the God of Israel.
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Isaiah 43:8
Bring out a people who are blind, yet have eyes, and are deaf, yet have ears.
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Acts 26:18
to open their eyes so that they may turn from darkness to light and from the power of Satan to God, that they may receive forgiveness of sins and a share among those who are sanctified by faith in me.’
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Psalms 146:8
The LORD opens the eyes of the blind. The LORD raises up those who are oppressed. The LORD loves the righteous.
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John 9:30-33
“ This is an amazing thing!” the man told them.“ You don’t know where he is from, and yet he opened my eyes.We know that God doesn’t listen to sinners, but if anyone is God-fearing and does his will, he listens to him.Throughout history no one has ever heard of someone opening the eyes of a person born blind.If this man were not from God, he wouldn’t be able to do anything.”
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Mark 7:32-37
They brought to him a deaf man who had difficulty speaking and begged Jesus to lay his hand on him.So he took him away from the crowd in private. After putting his fingers in the man’s ears and spitting, he touched his tongue.Looking up to heaven, he sighed deeply and said to him,“ Ephphatha!”( that is,“ Be opened!”).Immediately his ears were opened, his tongue was loosened, and he began to speak clearly.He ordered them to tell no one, but the more he ordered them, the more they proclaimed it.They were extremely astonished and said,“ He has done everything well. He even makes the deaf hear and the mute speak.”
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John 1:46
“ Can anything good come out of Nazareth?” Nathanael asked him.“ Come and see,” Philip answered.
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Matthew 9:28-30
When he entered the house, the blind men approached him, and Jesus said to them,“ Do you believe that I can do this?” They said to him,“ Yes, Lord.”Then he touched their eyes, saying,“ Let it be done for you according to your faith.”And their eyes were opened. Then Jesus warned them sternly,“ Be sure that no one finds out.”
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Acts 3:2-8
A man who was lame from birth was being carried there. He was placed each day at the temple gate called Beautiful, so that he could beg from those entering the temple.When he saw Peter and John about to enter the temple, he asked for money.Peter, along with John, looked straight at him and said,“ Look at us.”So he turned to them, expecting to get something from them.But Peter said,“ I don’t have silver or gold, but what I do have, I give you: In the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, get up and walk!”Then, taking him by the right hand he raised him up, and at once his feet and ankles became strong.So he jumped up and started to walk, and he entered the temple with them— walking, leaping, and praising God.
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Jeremiah 31:8
Watch! I am going to bring them from the northern land. I will gather them from remote regions of the earth— the blind and the lame will be with them, along with those who are pregnant and those about to give birth. They will return here as a great assembly!
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Zephaniah 3:12
I will leave a meek and humble people among you, and they will take refuge in the name of the LORD.
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Luke 7:21
At that time Jesus healed many people of diseases, afflictions, and evil spirits, and he granted sight to many blind people.
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Luke 8:53-55
They laughed at him, because they knew she was dead.So he took her by the hand and called out,“ Child, get up!”Her spirit returned, and she got up at once. Then he gave orders that she be given something to eat.
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Isaiah 42:16
I will lead the blind by a way they did not know; I will guide them on paths they have not known. I will turn darkness to light in front of them and rough places into level ground. This is what I will do for them, and I will not abandon them.
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Acts 8:7
For unclean spirits, crying out with a loud voice, came out of many who were possessed, and many who were paralyzed and lame were healed.
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Luke 5:12-15
While he was in one of the towns, a man was there who had leprosy all over him. He saw Jesus, fell facedown, and begged him,“ Lord, if you are willing, you can make me clean.”Reaching out his hand, Jesus touched him, saying,“ I am willing; be made clean,” and immediately the leprosy left him.Then he ordered him to tell no one:“ But go and show yourself to the priest, and offer what Moses commanded for your cleansing as a testimony to them.”But the news about him spread even more, and large crowds would come together to hear him and to be healed of their sicknesses.
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Isaiah 32:3-4
Then the eyes of those who see will not be closed, and the ears of those who hear will listen.The reckless mind will gain knowledge, and the stammering tongue will speak clearly and fluently.
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Luke 18:35-43
As he approached Jericho, a blind man was sitting by the road begging.Hearing a crowd passing by, he inquired what was happening.“ Jesus of Nazareth is passing by,” they told him.So he called out,“ Jesus, Son of David, have mercy on me!”Then those in front told him to keep quiet, but he kept crying out all the more,“ Son of David, have mercy on me!”Jesus stopped and commanded that he be brought to him. When he came closer, he asked him,“ What do you want me to do for you?”“ Lord,” he said,“ I want to see.”“ Receive your sight.” Jesus told him.“ Your faith has saved you.”Instantly he could see, and he began to follow him, glorifying God. All the people, when they saw it, gave praise to God.
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Luke 7:14-15
Then he came up and touched the open coffin, and the pallbearers stopped. And he said,“ Young man, I tell you, get up!”The dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him to his mother.
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Luke 17:12-19
As he entered a village, ten men with leprosy met him. They stood at a distanceand raised their voices, saying,“ Jesus, Master, have mercy on us!”When he saw them, he told them,“ Go and show yourselves to the priests.” And while they were going, they were cleansed.But one of them, seeing that he was healed, returned and, with a loud voice, gave glory to God.He fell facedown at his feet, thanking him. And he was a Samaritan.Then Jesus said,“ Were not ten cleansed? Where are the nine?Didn’t any return to give glory to God except this foreigner?”And he told him,“ Get up and go on your way. Your faith has saved you.”
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Acts 14:8-10
In Lystra a man was sitting who was without strength in his feet, had never walked, and had been lame from birth.He listened as Paul spoke. After looking directly at him and seeing that he had faith to be healed,Paul said in a loud voice,“ Stand up on your feet!” And he jumped up and began to walk around.
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Job 29:15
I was eyes to the blind and feet to the lame.
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Isaiah 42:6-7
“ I am the LORD. I have called you for a righteous purpose, and I will hold you by your hand. I will watch over you, and I will appoint you to be a covenant for the people and a light to the nations,in order to open blind eyes, to bring out prisoners from the dungeon, and those sitting in darkness from the prison house.