Miracles
Changing Water into Wine
Jesus with His six new disciples traveled from Bethany, which is near Jericho, to Nathaniel’s hometown of Cana in Galilee, which is about a two days’ journey on foot. Since Cana is near Nazareth, perhaps Jesus stopped in his hometown. Jesus and his disciples were invited to a …
The numbering of Israel in Moab.
Even though Moses was not allowed to go into the Promised Land, he spent the closing weeks of his life preparing the new generation to enter Canaan and claim the land God promised to give them. In this portion of Scripture, a new census was taken in anticipation of assigning land …
Miracles Performed by Moses And Aaron
God used Egypt’s animosity to lead the Israelites out of Egypt. God sent his servant Moses and Aaron to His people in Egypt, and they worked miracles and wonders there (vv. 26-27). The psalmist does not list all the miracles, nor does he place them in the order they occurred, but he …
Miracles Performed by Paul for Authentication
Ephesus was known for its magic, and apparently the Christians had not yet put away all such evil practices (vv. 11-12). However, we need to take note that these were special miracles (v. 11) and not to be duplicated by others. There was no New Testament in existence in those days, so God …
IllustrationLooking for a Miracle
A man was putting a tin roof on his barn when all of a sudden, he slipped and began to slide down the roof. He cried out to God to save him when no sooner he got the words out of his mouth a nail …
IllustrationShow Me a Sign and I will Belive in your God
An Eastern king was seated in a garden. “Show me a miracle”, said the king, "and I will believe in your God. “Here are four acorns,” said the counselor. “Plant them in the ground, and then for a …
IllustrationMiracle In A Believer’s Life
An alcoholic, who became a believer, was asked how he could possibly believe all the nonsense in the Bible about miracles. “You don’t believe that Jesus changed the water into wine do you?” “I sure do, because in our house Jesus changed the whiskey into fu …
IllustrationJesus changed whiskey into furniture.
An alcoholic, who became a believer, was asked how he could believe all the nonsense in the Bible about miracles. “You don’t believe that Jesus changed the water into wine do you?” “I sure do, because in our house Jesus changed the whiskey into furniture.” &re …