Miracle

Definition

A direct divine intervention in the natural order that overrides or suspends the laws of nature; deists reject miracles as inconsistent with a perfect creation.

Episodes

Biblical References

  • Exodus 14 — * The Lord spoke to Moses, “Tell the Israelites that they must turn and camp before Pi Hahiroth, between Migdol and the sea; you are to camp by the sea before Baal Zephon opposite it. Pharaoh will think regarding the…*
  • John 6 — After this Jesus went away to the other side of the Sea of Galilee (also called the Sea of Tiberias). A large crowd was following him because they were observing the miraculous signs he was performing on the sick. So…
  • John 9 — Now as Jesus was passing by, he saw a man who had been blind from birth. His disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who committed the sin that caused him to be born blind, this man or his parents?” Jesus answered, “Neither this…
  • 1 Corinthians 15:3–8 — For I passed on to you as of first importance what I also received—that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures, and that he was buried, and that he was raised on the third day according to the scriptures,…