LEPROSY
Torrey's New Topical Textbook
A common disease among the Jews
An incurable disease
Often sent as a punishment for sin
Often hereditary
Often began with a bright red spot
Turned the skin white
Turned the hair white or yellow
Ceremonies at cleansing of
Less inveterate when it covered the whole body
Power of God manifested in curing
Power of Christ manifested in curing
Christ gave power to heal
INFECTED
PARTS AFFECTED BY
The hand
The head
The forehead
The beard
The whole body
THE PRIESTS
Judges and directors in cases of
Examined persons suspected of
Shut up persons suspected of, seven days
Had rules for distinguishing
Examined all persons healed of
THOSE AFFLICTED WITH
Ceremonially unclean
Separated from intercourse with others
Associated together
Dwelt in a separate house
Cut off from God's house
Excluded from priest's office
To have their heads bare, clothes rent, and lip covered
To cry unclean when approached
GARMENTS
Suspected of, shown to priest
Suspected of, shut up seven days
Infected with, to have the piece first torn out
Incurable infected with, burned
Suspected of, but not having, washed and pronounced clean
HOUSES
Suspected of, reported to priest
Suspected of, emptied
Suspected of, inspected by priest
Suspected of, shut up seven days
To have the part infected with, first removed, and the rest scraped, &c
Incurably infected with, pulled down and removed
Infected with, communicated uncleanness to everyone who entered them
Suspected of, but not infected, pronounced clean
Ceremonies at cleansing of
Law concerning
Miriam
Gehazi
Uzziah
Entailed
Isolation of lepers
Separate burial of
Four lepers outside Samaria
Azariah
Simon
Naaman
By Jesus
Disciples empowered to heal