Nature Miracles
Jesus declares "oh you of little faith?!" as he is performing this nature miracle
What is walking on water?
When the biblical account describes that "her flow of blood dried up," it's clear Jesus healed the woman of her longstanding condition of
What is hemorrhages?
In the ancient Jewish perspective, everything in the world, good or bad, was caused by these two forces.
What is God and the Evil Spirit?
The Gerasene demoniac's demon is sent into a herd of these wild animals.
What are swine?
The final miracle of Jesus' in John's gospel is his raising of this friend.
Who is Lazarus?
Jesus encouraged this disciple to walk on water as a "double miracle" within the story
Though in reality their skin issues might have been psoriasis, eczema, or acne, people with visible skin lesions were marginalized because they were believed to have this condition.
What is leprosy?
A person who believes all miracles happened exactly as the gospel accounts described is considered to have this type of approach to biblical reading.
What is fundamentalist?
The Gerasene demoniac is possessed by a demon with this name.
What is Legion?
The length of time Jesus' friend Lazarus had been dead before Jesus raised him.
What is three days?
This was the first of Jesus' miracles, which he did at his mother's request
What is changing water into wine at the Wedding at Cana?
Jesus does this to the dirt in order to heal a man of his blindness.
In their pre-scientific society, the ancient Jewish people believed illnesses were a sign of this.
What is divine punishment or possession of an evil spirit?
The Gerasene demoniac requests this from Jesus after he is freed from his demon.
What is stay with him?
Jesus' raising miracles foreshadow his "ultimate miracle," which we celebrate on Easter.
What is his resurrection?
5 loaves and 2 fish were multiplied to feed over 5000 men, since 7 is a sacred number representing these
What are the 7 days of creation?
The only one of ten lepers to thank Jesus for healing him is notable for this ethnic identification.
What is Samaritan?
Though the synoptic gospels describe Jesus' miracles as a power, John's gospel calls Jesus' miracles this.
What is a sign?
What is Wednesday13?
What is weeping/tears?
This nature miracle occurs directly after the Feeding of the 5000 when Jesus goes up to a mountain to pray
At the pool of Bethesda, Jesus asks a man who's been sick for 38 years this simple question.
What is, "do you want to be well?"
By conquering evil and celebrating radical inclusion, Jesus' miracles help to bring forth this utopian dream.
What is the Kingdom of God?
In the healing of a boy with a demon, the man who says "I believe! Help my unbelief!" has this relationship to the possessed boy.
What is father?
What is prayer?