CONTENTS

Foreword by Mark Dever

INTRODUCTION

Chapter 1

GOD’S CARE FOR THE SICK:
BIBLICAL THEOLOGY

Chapter 2

SPIRITUAL CARE FOR THE SICK:
THEOLOGICAL PRECISION

Chapter 3

WISE CARE FOR THE SICK:
PASTORAL IMPLICATIONS

Chapter 4

SKILLED CARE FOR THE SICK:
PRACTICAL NECESSITIES

Chapter 5

COMMUNITY CARE FOR THE SICK:
EQUIPPING THE SAINTS

CONCLUSION

Afterword by William V. Croft, MD

Acknowledgments

Appendix 1: CHECKLIST Visit the Sick: Theological, Pastoral, and Practical Categories

Appendix 2: Spiritual Conversations

Appendix 3: FAQ

Appendix 4: “Sickness” by J. C. Ryle (Abridged Version)

Bibliography

Notes