MIRACLES
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- Power of God necessary to Joh 3:2 - DESCRIBED AS . Marvellous things Ps 78:12 . Marvellous works Isa 29:14; Ps 105:5 . Signs and wonders Jer 32:21; Joh 4:48; 2Co 12:12 - MANIFEST . The glory of God Joh 11:4 . The glory of Christ Joh 2:11; 11:4 . The works of God Joh 9:3 - Were evidences of a divine commission Ex 4:1-5; Mr 16:20 - The Messiah was expected to perform Mt 11:2,3; Joh 7:31 - Jesus was proved to be the Messiah by Mt 11:4-6; Lu 7:20-22; Joh 5:36; Ac 2:22 - Jesus was followed on account of Mt 4:23-25; 14:35,36; Joh 6:2,26; 12:18 - A gift of the Holy Spirit 1Co 12:10 - WERE PERFORMED . By the power of God Ex 8:19; Ac 14:3; 15:12; 19:11 . By the power of Christ Mt 10:1 . By the power of the Holy Spirit Mt 12:28; Ro 15:19 . In the name of Christ Mt 16:17; Ac 3:16; 4:30 - First preaching of the gospel confirmed by Mr 16:20; Heb 2:4 - The who wrought, disclaimed all power of their own Ac 3:12 - Should produce faith Joh 2:23; 20:30,31 - Should produce obedience De 11:1-3; 29:2,3,9 - Instrumental to the early propagation of the gospel Ac 8:6; Ro 15:18,19 - FAITH REQUIRED IN . Those who performed Mt 17:20; 21:21; Joh 14:12; Ac 3:16; 6:8 . Those for whom they were performed Mt 9:28; 13:58; Mr 9:22-24; Ac 14:9 - Should be remembered 1Ch 16:12; Ps 105:5 - Should be told to future generations Ex 10:2; Jud 6:13 - Insufficient of themselves, to produce conversion Lu 16:31 - THE WICKED . Desire to see Mt 27:42; Lu 11:29; 23:8 . Often acknowledge Joh 11:47; Ac 4:16 . Do not understand Ps 106:7 . Do not consider Mr 6:52 . Forget Ne 9:17; Ps 78:1,11 . Proof against Nu 14:22; Joh 12:37 - Guilt of rejecting the evidence afforded by Mt 11:20-24; Joh 15:24
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MIRACLES. → CATALOGUE OF
* Creation of the world Ge 1
* The great flood Ge 7; 8
* The confusion of languages Ge 11:1-9
* The fire on Abraham's sacrifice Ge 15:17
* The conception of Isaac Ge 17:17; 18:12; 21:2
* The destruction of Sodom Ge 19
* Lot's wife turned into a pillar of salt Ge 19:26
* The closing of the wombs of Abimelech's household Ge 20:17,18
* The opening of Hagar's eyes Ge 21:19
* The conception of Jacob and Esau Ge 25:21
* The opening of Rachel's womb Ge 30:22
* The flaming bush Ex 3:2
* The transformation of Moses' rod into a serpent Ex 4:3,4,30; 7:10,12
* Moses' leprosy Ex 4:6,7,30
* The plagues in Egypt Nu 16:46-50
* See PLAGUES
* The pillar of cloud and fire Ex 13:21,22; 14:19,20
* Passage through the Red Sea Ex 14:22
* The destruction of Pharaoh and his army Ex 14:23-30
* Sweetening the waters of Marah Ex 15:25
* Manna Ex 16:4-31
* Quails Ex 16:13
* The defeat of Amalek Ex 17:9-13
* The transfiguration of the face of Moses Ex 34:29-35
* Water from the rock Ex 17:5,7
* Thundering and lightning on Mount Sinai Ex 19:16-20; 24:10,15-17; De 4:33
* Miriam's leprosy Nu 12:10-15
* Judgment by fire Nu 11:1-3
* The destruction of Korah Nu 16:31-35; De 11:6,7
* The plague Nu 16:46-50
* Aaron's rod buds Nu 17:1-9
* Water from the rock in Kadesh Nu 20:8-11
* The scourge of serpents Nu 21:6-9
* The destruction of Nadab and Abihu Le 10:1,2
* Balaam's donkey speaks Nu 22:23-30
* The preservation of Moses De 34:7
* The Jordan River divided Jos 3:14-17; 4:16-18
* The fall of Jericho Jos 6:20
* The Midianites destroyed Jud 7:16-22
* Hailstones on the confederated kings Jos 10:11
* The sun and the moon stand still Jos 10:12-14
* Dew on Gideon's fleece Jud 6:37-40
* Samson's strength Jud 14:6; 16:3,29,30
* Samson supplied with water Jud 15:19
* The falling of the god Dagon 1Sa 5:1-4
* Even nursing cows return the ark of the covenant (walking away from their calves) 1Sa 6:7-14
* The plague of hemorrhoids on the Philistines 1Sa 5:9-12; 6:1-18
* The destruction of the people of Beth-shemesh 1Sa 6:19,20
* Thunder 1Sa 12:16-18
* The death of Uzzah 2Sa 6:1-8
* The plague in Israel 1Ch 21:14-26
* Fire on the sacrifices
* Of Aaron Le 9:24
* Of Gideon Jud 6:21
* Of Manoah Jud 13:19,20
* Of Solomon 2Ch 7:1
* Of Elijah 1Ki 18:38
* Jeroboam's hand withered 1Ki 13:3-6
* The appearance of blood 2Ki 3:20-22
* The panic of the Syrians 2Ki 7:6,7
* Elijah
* Is fed by ravens 1Ki 17:6
* Is fed by an angel 1Ki 19:1-8
* Increases the widow's meal and oil 1Ki 17:9-16; Lu 4:26
* Raises the widow's son 1Ki 17:17-24
* Rain in answer to Elijah's prayer 1Ki 18:41-45
* Brings fire down upon Ahaziah's army 2Ki 1:10-12
* Divides the Jordan River 2Ki 2:8
* Is transported to the heavens 2Ki 2:11
* Elisha .Divides the Jordan River 2Ki 2:14
* Sweetens the waters of Jericho 2Ki 2:19-22
* Increases a widow's supply of oil 2Ki 4:1-7
* Raises the Shunammite woman's child 2Ki 4:18-37
* Renders the poisoned stew harmless 2Ki 4:38-41
* Feeds one-hundred men 2Ki 4:42-44
* Cures Naaman 2Ki 5:1-19
* Strikes down Gehazi with leprosy 2Ki 5:26,27
* Causes the ax to float 2Ki 6:6
* Reveals the counsel of the king of Syria 2Ki 6:12
* Causes the eyes of his servant to be opened 2Ki 6:17
* Strikes the army of the king of Syria with blindness 2Ki 6:18
* The dead man was restored to life 2Ki 13:21
* The destruction of Sennacherib's army 2Ki 19:35; Isa 37:36
* Return of the shadow on the sun dial 2Ki 20:9-11
* Hezekiah's cure Isa 38:21
* The deliverance .Of Shadrach, Meshach, and Abed-nego Da 3:23-27
* Of Daniel Da 6:22
* The sea was calmed when Jonah was thrown into it Jon 1:15
* Jonah in the belly of the great fish Jon 1:17; 2:10
* Jonah's gourd Jon 4:6,7
* The conception by Elizabeth Lu 1:18,24,25
* The incarnation of Jesus Mt 1:18-25; Lu 1:26-80
* The appearance of the star over Bethlehem Mt 2:1-9
* The deliverance of Jesus Mt 2:13-23
→ OF JESUS, IN CHRONOLOGICAL ORDER
* Water converted into wine Joh 2:1-11
* Heals the nobleman's son Joh 4:46-54
* The catch of fish Lu 5:1-11
* Heals the demoniac Mr 1:23-26; Lu 4:33-36
* Heals Peter's mother-in-law Mt 8:14-17; Mr 1:29-31; Lu 4:38,39
* Cleanses the leper Mt 8:1-4; Mr 1:40-45; Lu 5:12-16
* Heals the paralyzed man Mt 9:1-8; Mr 2:1-12; Lu 5:17-26
* Healing of the immobile man Joh 5:1-16
* Restoring the withered hand Mt 12:9-13; Mr 3:1-5; Lu 6:6-11
* Restores the centurion's servant Mt 8:5-13; Lu 7:1-10
* Raises the widow's son to life at the village of Nain Lu 7:11-16
* Heals a demoniac Mt 12:22-37; Mr 3:11; Lu 11:14,15
* Stills the storm Mt 8:23-27; 14:32; Mr 4:35-41; Lu 8:22-25
* Throws demons out of two men of Gadara (Gerasa) Mt 8:28-34; Mr 5:1-20; Lu 8:26-39
* Raises the daughter of Jairus from the dead Mt 9:18,19,23-26; Mr 5:22-24,35-43; Lu 8:41,42,49-56
* Cures the woman with the issue of blood Mt 9:20-22; Mr 5:25-34; Lu 8:43-48
* Restores two blind men to sight Mt 9:27-31
* Heals a demoniac Mt 9:32,33
* Walks upon Lake Galilee Mt 14:22-33; Mr 6:45-52; Joh 6:16-21
* Heals the daughter of the non-Jewish, Syro-Phoenician woman Mt 15:21-28; Mr 7:24-30
* Feeds more than four-thousand people Mt 15:32-39; Mr 8:1-9
* Restores the deaf-mute man Mr 7:31-37
* Restores a blind man Mr 8:22-26
* Heals the epileptic boy Mt 17:14-21; Mr 9:14-29; Lu 9:37-43
* The temple tax money obtained from a fish's mouth Mt 17:24-27
* Restores ten lepers to wholeness, only one of them returns to thank Jesus Lu 17:11-19
* Opens the eyes of a man born blind Joh 9
* Raises Lazarus from the dead Joh 11:1-46
* Heals the woman with the spirit of infirmity Lu 13:10-17
* Cures a man with dropsy Lu 14:1-6
* Restores sight to two blind men near Jericho Mt 20:29-34; Mr 10:46-52; Lu 18:35-43
* Condemns a fig tree Mt 21:17-22; Mr 11:12-14,20-24
* Heals the ear of Malchus Lu 22:49-51
* The second catch of fish Joh 21:6
→ OF THE DISCIPLES OF JESUS
* By the seventy (the best mss. have seventy-two) Lu 10:17-20
* By other disciples Mr 9:39; Joh 14:12
* By the apostles Ac 3:6,12,13,16; 4:10,30; 9:34,35; 16:18
* Peter
* Cures the sick Ac 5:15,16
* Heals Aeneas Ac 9:34
* Raises Dorcas from the dead Ac 9:40
* Causes the death of Ananias and Sapphira Ac 5:5,10
* Peter and John cure a lame man Ac 3:2-11
* Peter and other apostles were delivered from prison Ac 5:19-23; 12:6-11; 16:26
* Philip carried away by the Spirit Ac 8:39
* Paul
* Strikes Elymas (Bar-Jesus) with blindness Ac 13:11
* Heals a cripple Ac 14:10
* Throws out evil spirits, and cures sick people Ac 16:18; 19:11,12; 28:8,9
* Raises Eutychus to life Ac 20:9-12
* Shakes a viper off his hand and is unharmed Ac 28:5
* Paul cured of blindness Ac 9:3-6,17,18
→ CONVINCING EFFECT OF Ex 4:28-31; 10:7,16,17; 12:31-33; 14:25,31; Jud 6:17-22,36-40; 7:1; Da 3:28,29; 4:2,3; Lu 5:4-11; Joh 2:11,22,23; 4:48-53; 7:31; 11:43-45; 12:10; 20:30,31; Ac 8:6; 9:32-42; 13:8-12; 19:13-18; Ro 15:18,19
* See MIRACLES, DESIGN OF, below
→ DESIGN OF Ex 3:19,29; 4:2-9; 7:5,17; 8:8-10,22; 9:14-16,29; 10:1,2,16,17; 11:1,7-9; 12:29-33; 14:4,18,24,25,31; 16:4-6; 19:4,5,9; Nu 14:11; 16:28-35; 17:1-13; De 4:33-35; 11:1-8; 29:5,6; Jos 2:9-11; 3:10,11; 4:23,24; 5:1; Jud 2:7; 1Sa 6:6-18; 12:17,18; 1Ki 18:24,37-39; 2Ki 5:14,15; 2Ch 7:1-3; Ps 78:10-32; 106:9-12; Jer 32:20; Da 2:47; 3:28,29; 6:20-27; Jon 1:14-16; Zec 2:9; Mt 4:3; 11:3-5; Mr 2:9-12; 18:42,43; Joh 2:11; 4:48; 5:36; 9:3; 11:4,40-42; Ac 2:22; 3:1-10; 4:21,22; 1Co 1:22 → MIRACULOUS GIFTS OF THE HOLY SPIRIT
* Foretold Isa 35:4-6; Joe 2:28,29
* Of different kinds 1Co 12:4-6
* Enumerated 1Co 12:8-10,28
* Christ was endued with Mt 12:28
* Poured out on the day of Pentecost in thirty A. D Ac 2:1-4
* Communicated on preaching the gospel Ac 10:44-46
* By laying on of the apostles' hands Ac 8:17,18; 19:6
* For the confirmation of the gospel Mr 16:20; Ac 14:3; Ro 15:19; Heb 2:4
* For the edification of the assembly 1Co 12:7; 14:12,13
* To be sought after 1Co 12:31; 14:1
* Temporary nature of 1Co 13:8
* Not to be neglected 1Ti 4:14; 2Ti 1:6
* Or despised 1Th 5:20
* Or purchased Ac 8:20
→ MISCELLANY OF MINOR SUB-TOPICS
* Called
* MARVELOUS THINGS Ps 78:12
* MARVELOUS WORKS Isa 29:14; Ps 105:5
* SIGNS AND WONDERS Jer 32:21; Joh 4:48; 2Co 12:12
* Performed
* Through the power of God Joh 3:2; Ac 14:3; 15:12; 19:11
* Of the Holy Spirit Mt 12:28; Ro 15:19; 1Co 12:9,10,28,30
* In the name of Christ Mr 16:17; Ac 3:16; 4:30
* Faith required in those who perform Mt 17:20; 21:21; Joh 14:12; Ac 3:16; 6:8
* Faith required in those for whom they were performed Mt 9:28; Mr 9:22-24; Ac 14:9
* Power to work, given the disciples Mr 3:14,15; 16:17,18,20
* Demanded by unbelievers Mt 12:38,39; 16:1; Lu 11:16,29; 23:8
* Alleged miracles performed by magicians Ex 7:10-12,22; 8:7
* Performed by other impostors Mt 7:22
* Performed through the powers of evil 2Th 2:9; Re 16:14
* Performed in support of false religions De 13:1,2
* Performed by false messiahs Mt 24:24
* Performed by false prophets Mt 24:24; Re 19:20
* Performed by the witch of En-dor 1Sa 28:7-14
* Simon the Sorcerer (Magus) Ac 8:9-11
* Not to be regarded De 13:3
* Deceive the ungodly 2Th 2:10-12; Re 13:14; 19:20
* A mark of apostasy 2Th 2:3,9; Re 13:13
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(1) DESIGN OF, that Men might Know the Power of the Lord --SEE Knowledge (5), KNOWLEDGE Faith (9), FAITH -- to Witness to Christ as Messiah. --SEE Miracles (11), MIRACLES (2) Spurious. --SEE Wonders (2), MAGIC (3) Of Moses and Aaron Rod made serpent Ex 4:3; 7:10 Rod restored Ex 4:4 Hand made leprous Ex 4:6,7 Water turned into blood Ex 4:9,30 River into blood Ex 7:20 Frogs Ex 8:6,13 Lice Ex 8:17 Flies Ex 8:21,31 Murrain Ex 9:3 Boils Ex 9:10 Hail Ex 9:23 Locusts Ex 10:13,19 Darkness Ex 10:22 First-born destroyed Ex 12:29 Sea divided Ex 14:21 Egyptians overwhelmed Ex 14:26-28 Water sweetened Ex 15:25 Water from rock Ex 17:6 Amalek vanquished Ex 17:11 Destruction of Korah Nu 16:32 Water from rock in Kadesh Nu 20:11 Brazen Serpent Nu 21:8 Aaron's rod blossoms Nu 17:8 (4) Of Joshua Jordan divided Jos 3:1-17 Jericho taken Jos 6:1-27 Sun and moon stayed Jos 10:12 For other miracles. SEE Victories, ISRAEL-THE JEWS (5) Of Samson Lion slain Jud 14:6 Philistines killed Jud 14:19 Gates carried away Jud 16:3 Dagon's house pulled down Jud 16:30 (6) Of Samuel Thunder and rain 1Sa 12:18 (7) Prophet of Judah Jeroboam's hand withered 1Ki 13:4 Altar rent 1Ki 13:5 Hand restored 1Ki 13:6 (8) Of Elijah Drought 1Ki 17:1; Jas 5:17 Meal and oil multiplied 1Ki 17:14 Child restored to life 1Ki 17:22 Sacrifice consumed by fire 1Ki 18:38 Captains and men slain by fire 2Ki 1:10 Rain brought 1Ki 18:41 Waters of Jordan divided 2Ki 2:8 (9) Of Elisha Jordan divided 2Ki 2:14 Waters healed 2Ki 2:21 Mocking children torn by bears 2Ki 2:24 Water supplied 2Ki 3:16 Widow's oil multiplied 2Ki 4:5 Pottage rendered harmless 2Ki 4:41 Loaves multiplied 2Ki 4:43 Child raised 2Ki 4:35 Naaman healed 2Ki 5:10 Gehazi struck with leprosy 2Ki 5:27 Iron caused to swim 2Ki 6:6 Syrians smitten 2Ki 6:18 Resurrection of a man 2Ki 13:21 (10) Of Isaiah Hezekiah healed 2Ki 20:7 Shadow put back 2Ki 20:11 (11) Of Christ Water changed to wine Joh 2:9 Nobleman's son Joh 4:46 Draught of fishes Lu 5:6 Demoniac in the synagogue Mr 1:26; Lu 4:35 Peter's mother-in-law healed Mt 8:14; Mr 1:31; Lu 4:38 Cleansing the leper Mt 8:3; Mr 1:41; Lu 5:13 Paralytic Mt 9:2; Mr 2:3; Lu 5:18 Impotent man healed Joh 5:5 Withered hand Mt 12:10; Mr 3:1; Lu 6:6 Centurion's servant Mt 8:5; Lu 7:2 Raising the widow's son Lu 7:11 Demoniac Mt 12:22; Lu 11:14 Tempest stilled Mt 8:26; Mr 4:39; Lu 8:24 Demoniacs of Gadara Mt 8:28; Mr 5:1; Lu 8:26 Raising of Jairus' daughter Mt 9:18; Mr 5:42; Lu 8:41 Issue of blood Mt 9:20; Mr 5:25; Lu 8:43 Blind men Mt 9:27 Demoniac Mt 9:32 Feeding the five thousand Mt 14:15; Mr 6:41; Lu 9:12; Joh 6:5 Walking on the sea Mt 14:25; Mr 6:49; Joh 6:19 Daughter of Syrophenician Mt 15:22; Mr 7:25 Feeding the four thousand Mt 15:32; Mr 8:8 Deaf and dumb healed Mr 7:33 Blind man Mr 8:23 Lunatic child Mt 17:14; Mr 9:26; Lu 9:37 Tribute money Mt 17:24 Ten lepers Lu 17:12 Blind man Joh 9:1 Lazarus raised Joh 11:1-44 Heals woman with the spirit of infirmity Lu 13:11 Man with dropsy Lu 14:2 Blind men Mt 20:30; Mr 10:46 Cursing the fig tree Mt 21:19 Malchus healed Lu 22:51 Second drought of fishes Joh 21:6 His resurrection Lu 24:6; Joh 10:18 Appearing to his disciples --SEE Appearances, Divine (2), IMMORTALITY Other References to Cures by. SEE Healing (2), 1539 Also Mt 14:14; 15:29-31 (12) Of Peter Lame man cured Ac 3:7 Ananias and Sapphira Ac 5:5,10 Sick healed Ac 5:15 Aeneas Ac 9:34 Dorcas Ac 9:40 (13) Of Paul Elymas blinded Ac 13:11 Lame man cured Ac 14:10 Damsel with the spirit of divination Ac 16:18; 19:11 Eutychus restored to life Ac 20:10 Vipers bite Ac 28:5 Father of Publius healed Ac 28:8 Other special miracles by Paul Ac 14:3; 19:11 --SEE Healing (3), 1540 (14) Miracles Performed by the Disciples and Apostles --SEE Healing (3), 1540 (14) Miracles Performed by the Seventy Lu 10:17 (14) Miracles Performed by Stephen Ac 6:8 (14) Miracles Performed by Philip Ac 8:6-13