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Then a man named Jairus, a synagogue leader, came and fell at Jesus’ feet, pleading with him to come to his house because his only daughter, a girl of about twelve, was dying. As Jesus was on his way, the crowds almost crushed him. And a woman was there who had been subject to bleeding for twelve years, but no one could heal her. She came up behind him and touched the edge of his cloak, and ...
Understanding Jesus’ Miracles. That Jesus was a miracle worker is central to the Christology of the New Testament Gospels and Acts. In Mark, the earliest Gospel, 17 stories of miracles appear in the first eight chapters. Most of the stories are repeated by Matthew and Luke. In Peter’s Pentecost speech, he recalls Jesus’ ministry by saying ...
- All 4 Gospels Focus on The Story of Jesus
- Why Do We Need Four Gospels?
- How to Read The Gospels
The Gospels are where we find all the famous Bible stories about Jesus. Because each Gospel is about the same main character, they all share several elements. For example, each of the four gospels follows this general progression: 1. A statement of Jesus’ divine status (Mt 1:23; 3:13–17; Mk 1:1, 9–11; Lk 1:32–35; 3:21–22; Jn 1:1, 29–34) 2. Jesus’ m...
Many people (including myself!) have asked, “Do we really need fourgospels in the Bible? That seems redundant. Shouldn’t one do the trick?” Maybe that would be the case if Jesus were a regular person who just did regular things. But he isn’t, and he didn’t. John says that the world itself couldn’t hold all the books that could be written about Jesu...
The gospels, like the other books of the Bible, were intended to be read in one sitting. That doesn’t mean every time you read from John you need to read the whole thing. But it does mean that if you want to know one of them better, you should set aside an hour or so to read the whole gospel in one go. This gives you a feel for the general “flow” o...
- Jesus Christ’s Birth. Isaiah 7:14, Matthew 1:18-21. The birth of Jesus Christ was prophesied hundreds of years prior to his actual birth, for in Isaiah 7:14, it mentions “Therefore the Lord himself will give you a sign: The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and will call him Immanuel.”
- Jesus’ First Miracle: Turning Water into Wine. John 2: 1- 11. A wedding was taking place in the town of Cana in Galilee. Jesus, Mary, and his disciples were all invited but when the wine had run out, Mary told her son, “They have no more wine.”
- The Sermon on the Mount. Matthew 5-7. In Matthew chapters 5-7, Jesus is seen preaching from the mountainside about many topics regarding how believers should carry out a life of faith, such as the Beatitudes, prayer, fasting, and much more.
- Jesus His Life in the Bible: The Samaritan Woman. John 4:1-26. As Jesus left Judea and headed to Galilee, he started going through Samaria where he stopped by a well for a drink.
Oct 24, 2024 · The four Gospels record 37 miracles of Jesus, with Mark's Gospel recording the most. Three New Testament words refer to Jesus' miracles: power, sign, and wonder. Every miracle of Jesus served a specific purpose in God's plan of salvation for humankind. Accounts of Jesus' miracles in the Bible represent only a small number of the multitudes of ...
Healing a Deaf Man – Mark 7:31-37. Jesus was with a crowd when someone brought a deaf man to Him. Jesus took the man aside from the crowd and communicated with him. Jesus indicated to the man that He understood the condition of the man by touching His ears, spitting and touching His tongue. Jesus then looked to Heaven.
Created and reviewed by our editors. Jesus Christ was a Jewish man, a rabbi, born about 2,000 years ago, around 4 B.C., in the region of Palestine. According to the Bible, Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God. Hundreds of years before his birth, prophecies were recorded about his coming. Mary, a young virgin, was visited by the angel Gabriel ...
