Jesus performed over 40 miracles and some occurred as a result of his presence. Miracles of jesus some of the information on this page about the miracles of jesus is taken from the classic reference book by ashley s johnson in the condensed biblical cyclopedia. Matthew gives a personal witness account of many miracles that jesus performed. Apr 17, 2019 during his earthly ministry, jesus christ performed miracles by touching, healing, and transforming countless lives. First, the number of miracles jesus performed was sufficient for honest inquirers to believe in them.
Yes all the miracles done by jesus are recorded in the bible. The four gospels record jesus performing about thirtyfive separate miracles or thirtyeight depending upon how you number them. For the most part, christians know that jesus performed many miracles but may be surprised to learn of some they didnt know before. Mar 02, 2020 jesus healed the centurions servant matthew 8. Mar 28, 2019 another reason christ performed miracles was to show that he was a prophet like moses. Woe to the unrepentant 19 the son of man came eating and drinking, and they say, look at this glutton and drunkard, a friend of tax collectors and sinners. In the new testament of the bible, there is a book called. Jesus also performed miracles of provision, both large and small. In the synoptic gospels mark, matthew, and luke, jesus refuses to give a. The resurrection of jesus christ 1 corinthians 15, matthew 28, mark 16, luke 24, john 20 after jesus was crucified nailed to a cross made of wood, he died and was buried in a tomb. In this unique study of the miracles of jesus, author eric d. The miracles of jesus and modern miracles explore god. Jesus performed all these miracles as evidence of who he is as well as to provide a beneficial result. If every one of them was written down, i suppose that even the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written.
A prophet shall the lord your god raise up unto you of your brethren, like unto me emphasis added. Jesus lists his miracles as proof for john the baptist that he was the expected messiah. The people of capernaum were amazed and asked, what new doctrine is this. Miracles in matthew performed by jesus trusting in jesus. He multiplied five loaves of bread and two small fish to feed a crowd in excess of five thousand. Though this is an incomplete list according to john 21. On the third day, he was resurrected, meaning that god had restored jesus to life. The miracles of jesus with corresponding scripture. Jesus christ performed many miracles, demonstrating his power over nature and spirits, and thus confirming that the kingdom of god is at hand mark 1. May 22, 2020 john freely admits, jesus performed many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not recorded in this bookjesus did many other things as well. Miracles can be defined as supernatural acts that happen in the natural world. Others who claimed to be miracle workers always operated with a great deal of ritual and ceremony. In the gospel of john, jesus is said to have performed seven miraculous.
Although the disciples had tried to drive the demon out of the boy themselves before asking jesus to help, their efforts had failed. Jan 10, 2017 jesus had compassion on them and touched their eyes. Like other events in the life of jesus, his miracles were documented by eyewitnesses. In this miracle jesus heals people and cast out demons. Hebrew scripture, our old testament of the bible, abounds in miracles, three.
Aug 27, 2012 the story of the apostles james and john recorded in matthew 20 and mark 10 where it is requested that they sit on the right and left of jesus in his kingdom is telling. The purpose of johns book 29 jesus said to him, because you have seen me, you have believed. A man who is demonpossessed and could not talk is brought to jesus, who exorcises the demon, and the man is able to speak. Even the godless pagan cities of tyre, sidon and sodom would have repented turned to god and escaped the judgment that fell on them if jesus had done his miracles there. As recorded in the new testament, here is a list of miracles performed by jesus christ. He healed the sick, cast our evil spirits and performed other astounding miracles to show both his love for mankind and his power over creation. Third, the gospel records jesus performing miracles over nature calming the. Jesus christ performed miracles, demonstrating his power over nature and the. So all those in the synagogue, when they heard these things, were filled with wrath, 29 and rose up and thrust him out of the city. The apostle john testified why he recorded jesus miracles. A biblical history the gospel of matthew is one of four gospels in the holy bible and the first book in chronological order presented in the new testament of the bible. The miracle of jesus exorcising a mute appears in matthew 9.
The miracles of jesus were more than just healing the sick besides healing the sick jesus christ did many more miracles, like turning huge amounts of water into wine of the highest quality, walking over rough water during a storm, raising several people from the dead some had been dead for several days, multiplying a small amount of food into an abundance for many thousands of very hunggry. Miracles of jesus christ complete list with bible scriptures. Near the end of his gospel account, john said, jesus performed many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not recorded in this book. But these are written that you may believe that jesus is the christ, the son of god and that by believing you may have life in his name john 20. Alternated answer not all of the miracles jesus performed are in the bible.
The credentials of the king 12 miracles matthew chapters 89 1b. The gospel of matthew lesson 4 spiritual requirements for the kingdom of heaven multiple miracles. More than 100, where are jesus miracles found in the bible. A miracle was an extravaganza, a carryingon with pomp and circumstance. This miracle is recounted twice in the first gospel, here and in c. The author examines the meaning and greater symbolism of each miracle as he points to ways those events can parallel some of the challenges we face in todays world. The majority are faith healings, exorcisms, resurrection, control over nature and forgiveness of sins. Through the above miracle, jesus recruited his first four apostles peter, his brother andrew, and james and john. The consensus among conservative scholars is that this book in the bible was written.
Huntsman blends doctrinal insights and historical context with a strong focus on personal application. Immediately they received their sight and followed him. In matthews gospel jesus has just healed peters motherinlaw and many others and then there is a break and matthew records that a crowd had gathered. Matthews first miracle lake hamilton baptist church. Our lord most often merely spoke a word, and at times performed his miraculous deeds at a distance cf. This miracle demonstrated jesus power over the forces of evil. Matthew was one of the 12 apostles that were with jesus christ throughout his public ministry on earth. All three gospels record the healing of the demoniac after this, so these are parallel accounts of the same miracle. The miracle of the healing of the centurions servant 8.
Jesus tells them that they will drink the same cup he will matt. According to the gospel accounts, here are the miracles jesus performed during his time on earth. All the miracles he did were to glorify god, help others, and prove that he was indeed who he said he wasthe son of god. The next three chapters give us selections of our lords finest teaching and preaching, commonly known as the sermon on the mount. Miracles in matthew performed by jesus the first 3 miracles are found only in the book of matthew two blind men healed matt. The four gospels record 37 miracles of jesus, with marks gospel recording the most. According to the gospel of john, only some of these miracles of jesus were recorded. The miracles of jesus were more than just healing the sick besides healing the sick jesus christ did many more miracles, like turning huge amounts of water into wine of the highest quality, walking over rough water during a storm, raising several people from the dead some had been dead for several days, multiplying a small amount of food into. Come, follow me, and i will make you fishers of men matthew 4. The gospel of matthew know about our lord jesus christ. Afterward, jesus, his mother, and his half brothers travel to the city of capernaum on the northwest shore of the sea of galilee. The miracle of the virgin birth of jesus is recorded in the new testament books of matthew and luke. The miracles of jesus are the supernatural deeds attributed to jesus in christian and islamic texts. Jan 07, 2017 matthew chapter 8 miracles performed by jesus holy bible king james version read by andrew w.
The miracles of jesus include jesus healing the blind, jesus casting out demons, jesus raising lazarus from the dead, and jesus walking on water. A complete list of the miracles of jesus found in the gospel of matthew. Jesus rebuked the cities of korazin, bethsaida and capernaum, where most of his miracles had been performed for their failure to respond appropriately to his miracles. Below is a partial list of miracles that jesus performed during his ministry. When his new disciples see this miracle, their faith in him is strengthened. Jun 16, 2017 jesus was emphasizing that while the law was indeed valid cf. Matthew 28, mark 16, luke 24, and john 20, the greatest miracle of them all. The next miracle matthew records demonstrates jesus authority over supernatural beings. How many miracles did jesus perform in the book of matthew. And truly jesus did many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not written in this book. Miracles of jesus a free christian bible study resource. Here you find an overview of all the miracles of jesus recorded in the new testament. John freely admits, jesus performed many other signs in the presence of his disciples, which are not recorded in this bookjesus did many other things as well. Study these miracles of jesus to build your faith, so you can receive your own miracle as well.
The blind and the lame came to him at the temple, and he healed them. The resurrection of jesus 1 corinthians 15, matthew 28, mark 16, luke 24, john 20 39. Here is a list of just 10 key miracles in the book of mark. Then, the healing begins in chapter eight as matthew describes some specific incidents in which jesus performed a medical or otherwise notable miracle. If every one of them were written down, i suppose that even the whole world would not have room for the books that would be written john 20.