sicklist

Help me to pray beyond the sicklist and for my own wants and needs.

Uncommon Prayer – Grasping for the Wind 2006

The reason that “sicklist” prayers are so sickly is that they do not often truly “hunger and thirst for righteousness.” yet at the same time they are appropriate, for a longing for Shalom, a longing for peace, includes the holistic restoration of all that was lost in the fall, including physical illness and infirmaties.

Uncommon Prayer – Grasping for the Wind 2006

I am sorry to say I have three of the party on the sicklist -- all seized first with cold shivering then excessive heat, ultimately a numbness and want of proper use of their limbs, sickness, and want of appetite and headache.

McKinlay's Journal of Exploration in the Interior of Australia John McKinlay

I had now several men on the sicklist, but under the treatment of

Three Expeditions into the Interior of Eastern Australia, Volume 2 Thomas Mitchell 1823

Seriously, I have not had above twelve men in the sicklist since I left

Memoirs and Correspondence of Admiral Lord de Saumarez, Vol. I John Ross 1816

Our sicklist at this time had increased to eight, mostly with rheumatic complaints: in other respects the people were in good health, though exceedingly jaded.

A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship William Bligh 1785

The gunner who had the charge of a watch was laid up with the rheumatism: and this was the first sicklist that appeared on board the ship.

A Voyage to the South Sea For The Purpose Of Conveying The Bread-Fruit Tree To The West Indies, Including An Account Of The Mutiny On Board The Ship William Bligh 1785