Sentence examples for heal sickness from inspiring English sources

He did a brisk business in "prayer cloths," which he claimed could heal sickness, cure addiction or generate wealth.

Sometimes the king is believed to have the power to heal sickness by means of touch or contact with his garment.

A succession of evangelists asked God to heal sickness, to keep the faithful from harm, to cancel debts "supernaturally" and, most of all, to multiply the ranks of the Redeemed.

The nightly meetings, which include prayer, sermons and song, seem to offer many who take part the solace of faith, resembling pilgrimages to tombs of holy men across Israel, where people pray for divine help to heal sickness, find a spouse or bear children.

Voodoo priests and conjurers promised slaves that they could make masters kind, harm enemies, ensure love, and heal sickness.

They did things: healed sickness, answered prayers, heard complaints, gave advice.

Private rituals invoked the gods' power to accomplish personal goals, from healing sickness to cursing enemies.

Jack falls ill and needs his appendix removed, so Rose and Bernard help with the operation: Rose prepares the table and Bernard helps to knock him out, but Rose is confused to why Jack fell ill when the island normally heals sickness.

According to an old saying, the good doctor treats diseases of the body; the better doctor heals sickness of the soul; and the great doctor cures both of these and societal illness as well.

The use of traditional medicine has greater significance in healing sickness and disease for local people because of its long tradition, effective outcome and their long-held belief in its effectiveness.

We think we can replace our urban Lord of the Flies with a quick handshake from Patrick Vieira, while touching the gown of Naomi Campbell will heal our sickness.