Miracles in the new testament
The New Testament of the Bible contains numerous accounts of miracles performed by Jesus Christ and other characters. Here are some of the most significant ones:
Miracles of Jesus:
- The Baptism of Jesus: Jesus is baptized by John the Baptist, and the Holy Spirit descends upon him in the form of a dove (Matthew 3:13-17, Mark 1:9-11, Luke 3:21-22, John 1:32-34).
- The Wedding at Cana: Jesus turns water into wine at a wedding in Cana, Galilee (John 2:1-11).
- The Healing of the Centurion's Servant: Jesus heals the servant of a Roman centurion who is paralyzed and suffering from a fever (Matthew 8:5-13, Luke 7:1-10).
- The Healing of Peter's Mother-in-Law: Jesus heals Peter's mother-in-law, who is sick with a fever (Matthew 8:14-15, Mark 1:29-31, Luke 4:38-39).
- The Healing of the Blind Man: Jesus heals a blind man in Bethsaida, Galilee (Mark 8:22-26, Luke 18:35-43).
- The Feeding of the 5,000: Jesus feeds a crowd of 5,000 people with five loaves of bread and two fish (Matthew 14:13-21, Mark 6:30-44, Luke 9:10-17, John 6:1-14).
- The Walking on Water: Jesus walks on water to reach his disciples, who are struggling to stay afloat in a storm (Matthew 14:22-33, Mark 6:45-52, John 6:16-21).
- The Healing of the Paralytic: Jesus heals a paralyzed man who is lowered through the roof of his house (Matthew 9:1-8, Mark 2:1-12, Luke 5:17-26).
- The Healing of the Woman with a Flow of Blood: Jesus heals a woman who has been bleeding for 12 years, who touches his cloak and is healed (Matthew 9:20-22, Mark 5:21-34, Luke 8:40-48).
- The Resurrection of Lazarus: Jesus raises Lazarus from the dead, four days after his burial (John 11:1-44).
Miracles of the Apostles:
- The Healing of the Lame Man: Peter and John heal a lame man who is begging at the Temple gate (Acts 3:1-10).
- The Healing of the Sick: The apostles, including Peter and John, heal many people who are sick and afflicted (Acts 5:12-16, 8:6-7).
- The Raising of Dorcas: Peter raises Dorcas, a disciple who has died, back to life (Acts 9:36-43).
- The Healing of the Blind Man: The apostles, including Peter and John, heal a blind man who is praying at the Temple (Acts 9:32-35).
These miracles, among others, demonstrate the power and authority of Jesus Christ and the apostles, and serve as a testament to the truth of their message.