What does the Bible have to do with global health and Christian Response-ability? Look at the scripture below. To what health issue is it referring? Is there a mandate from God in the verse?
Luke 10: selected verses
... A Samaritan while traveling came near the wounded man; and when he saw him, he was moved with pity. He went to him and bandaged his wounds, having poured oil and wine on them. Then he put him on his own animal, brought him to an inn, and took care of him.
Jesus said to him, "Go and do likewise."
Amos 4:5
Bring a thank-offering of leavened bread and proclaim freewill offerings, publish them; for so you love to do, O people of Israel!
Genesis 6:11
Now the earth was corrupt in God's sight, and the earth was filled with violence.
Leviticus 23:9-11
The Lord spoke to Moses: Speak to the children of Israel and say to them: When you enter the land that I am giving you and you reap its harvest, you shall bring the sheaf of the first fruits of your harvest to the priest. He shall raise the sheaf before the Lord, that you may find acceptance; on the day after the sabbath the priest shall raise it.
Psalm 31:9, 10
Be gracious to me, O Lord, for I am in distress; My eye wastes away from grief, my soul and body, also, for my life is spent with sorrow, and my years with sighing; my strength fails because of my misery, and my bones waste away.
Matthew 5:3-11
Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are those who mourn, for they will be comforted. Blessed are the meek, for they will inherit the earth. Blessed are those who hunger and thirst for righteousness, for they will be filled. Blessed are the merciful, for they will receive mercy. Blessed are the pure in heart, for they will see God. Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God. Blessed are those who are persecuted for righteousness' sake, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. Blessed are you when people revile you and persecute you and utter all kinds of evil against you falsely on my account.
Job 8:11-13a
Can papyrus grow where there is no marsh? Can reeds flourish where there is no water? While yet in flower and not cut down, they wither before any other plant. Such are the paths of all who forget God...
Matthew 10:42
And whoever gives even a cup of cold water to one of these little ones in the name of a disciple-- truly I tell you, none of these will lose their reward.
Mark 2: 2,3
So many gathered that there was no longer room for them, not even in front of the door; and Jesus was speaking to them. Then some people came, bringing to him a paralyzed man, carried by four of them.
Matthew 19:13, 14
Then little children were being brought to him in order that he might lay his hands on them and pray. The disciples spoke sternly to those who brought them; but Jesus said, "Let the little children come to me, and do not stop them; for it is to such as these that the kingdom of heaven belongs.
Luke 2: 5-7
Joseph went to be registered with Mary, to whom he was engaged and who was expecting a child. While they were there, the time came for her to deliver her child. And she gave birth to her firstborn son and wrapped him in bands of cloth, and laid him in a manger, because there was not place for them in the inn.
Matthew 14: 17-19, 21
They said, "We have nothing here but five loaves and two fish." And Jesus said, "Bring them to me."... Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven, and blessed and broke the loaves, and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the crowds. And all were filled. And those who ate were about five thousand me, besides women and children.