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Faith via the Miracles 2

• Rom 10:17Rom 10:17 So faith comes from So faith comes from hearing, and hearing by the word of hearing, and hearing by the word of Christ. Christ. • Acts 2:22Acts 2:22 "Men of Israel, listen to "Men of Israel, listen to these words: Jesus the Nazarene, these words: Jesus the Nazarene, a man a man attested to you by God with miraclesattested to you by God with miracles and wonders and signs and wonders and signs which God which God performed through Him in your midstperformed through Him in your midst, , just as you yourselves know — just as you yourselves know — • Matt 15:31Matt 15:31 so that the multitude so that the multitude marveled as they saw the dumb marveled as they saw the dumb speaking, the crippled restored, and the speaking, the crippled restored, and the lame walking, and the blind seeing; and lame walking, and the blind seeing; and they glorified the God of Israel.they glorified the God of Israel.


Concerning Miracles:Concerning Miracles:• 1. Many exclaim “miracle” when 1. Many exclaim “miracle” when

none has occurred.none has occurred.– 1. When someone is healing rapidly.1. When someone is healing rapidly.– 2. For the most natural of events.2. For the most natural of events.– 3. When someone escapes injury or 3. When someone escapes injury or

death.death.


Concerning Miracles:Concerning Miracles:• 2. Events involving Apparitions,2. Events involving Apparitions,

– Example: “The Virgin Mary”Example: “The Virgin Mary”

• DelusionsDelusions• SuperstitionsSuperstitions• Frauds Frauds

– Magicians Magicians – Esp. Modern day fake “faith” healers. Esp. Modern day fake “faith” healers.


Concerning Miracles:Concerning Miracles:• 1. Those who do not believe in 1. Those who do not believe in

miracles today or in the Bible. NONE!miracles today or in the Bible. NONE!• 2. Those who believe in 2. Those who believe in thingsthings called called

miracles today and in the miracles of miracles today and in the miracles of the Bible. EVERYWHERE!the Bible. EVERYWHERE!

• Believers believe Believers believe inin the miracles of the the miracles of the Bible; but Bible; but not innot in modern day miracles. modern day miracles.

• Not faith in the miracles; but faith via Not faith in the miracles; but faith via the miracles.the miracles.


Concerning Miracles:Concerning Miracles:• Word Faith (Rom 10:17)Word Faith (Rom 10:17)• Word Faith (Rom 10:17)Word Faith (Rom 10:17)• • John 1:14John 1:14 And the Word became flesh, and And the Word became flesh, and

dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory,dwelt among us, and we beheld His glory,• Acts 2:22Acts 2:22 "Men of Israel, listen to these "Men of Israel, listen to these

words: words: Jesus the Nazarene, a man attested Jesus the Nazarene, a man attested to you by God with miracles and wonders to you by God with miracles and wonders and signs which God performed through and signs which God performed through Him in your midstHim in your midst, just as you yourselves , just as you yourselves know — know —

Via Miracles


Concerning Miracles:Concerning Miracles:• Word Faith (Rom 10:7)Word Faith (Rom 10:7)• Word Faith (Rom 10:7)Word Faith (Rom 10:7)•

• John 20:30 Many other signs therefore Jesus also performed in the presence of the disciples, which are not written in this book;

• 31 but these have been written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing you may have life in His name.

Via Miracles


What do the Miracles tell What do the Miracles tell us?us?• 1. Jesus is the Lord of the 1. Jesus is the Lord of the

Creation.Creation.• Chemistry:Chemistry:

– 1. Turning Water into Wine John 2:1- 111. Turning Water into Wine John 2:1- 11• The better wine.The better wine.

– 2. Feeding 5000 plus women and children2. Feeding 5000 plus women and children• 5 loaves, 2 fish …with 12 baskets leftovers5 loaves, 2 fish …with 12 baskets leftovers• Matt 14:21 (16:9); Mark 6:44 (8:19); Luke Matt 14:21 (16:9); Mark 6:44 (8:19); Luke

9:14; and John 6:10.9:14; and John 6:10.– 3. Feeding 40003. Feeding 4000 plus women and childrenplus women and children

• Matt 15:38 (16:10) and Mark 8:9 (8:20)Matt 15:38 (16:10) and Mark 8:9 (8:20)• 7 loaves with 7 “large” baskets leftover7 loaves with 7 “large” baskets leftover



Creation.Creation.• Biology:Biology:

– 1. Cursed the Fig Tree ( Matt 21:19-1. Cursed the Fig Tree ( Matt 21:19-22 )22 )

– 2. His Virgin Birth ( Isa 7:14; Luke 2. His Virgin Birth ( Isa 7:14; Luke 1:31, 34-35 )1:31, 34-35 )



Creation.Creation.• All Nature; i.e., the SeaAll Nature; i.e., the Sea

– 1.1. Walking on water (Matt 14:25)Walking on water (Matt 14:25)– 2.2. “Peace Be Still” (Mark 4:39).“Peace Be Still” (Mark 4:39).


What do the Miracles tell What do the Miracles tell us?us?• 2. Jesus is the Lord over 2. Jesus is the Lord over

DistancesDistances– 1. Healing Nobleman’s son 1. Healing Nobleman’s son

•(Jn 4:46-54)(Jn 4:46-54)

– 2. Healing Centurion’s servant 2. Healing Centurion’s servant •(Mt 8:5-13; Luke 7:1-10)(Mt 8:5-13; Luke 7:1-10)


What do the Miracles tell What do the Miracles tell us?us?• 3. Jesus is Lord over the curse of 3. Jesus is Lord over the curse of

sin:sin:• Healing the sick.Healing the sick.• 1. The Blind Man (John 9)1. The Blind Man (John 9)• 2. The Lepers. (Luke 17:1-19) 2. The Lepers. (Luke 17:1-19) • 3. The lame, crippled, dumb, etc. 3. The lame, crippled, dumb, etc.


What do the Miracles tell What do the Miracles tell us?us?• 3. Jesus is Lord over the curse of sin:3. Jesus is Lord over the curse of sin:• Healing the sick.Healing the sick.• Matt 15:30Matt 15:30 And great multitudes came And great multitudes came

to Him, bringing with them those who to Him, bringing with them those who were were lame, crippled, blind, dumb, and lame, crippled, blind, dumb, and many others,many others, and they laid them down at and they laid them down at His feet; and His feet; and He healed them, He healed them,

• 31 so that the multitude 31 so that the multitude marveled as they marveled as they saw the dumb speaking, the crippled saw the dumb speaking, the crippled restored, and the lame walking, and the restored, and the lame walking, and the blind seeingblind seeing; and they glorified the God of ; and they glorified the God of Israel. Israel.


What do the Miracles tell What do the Miracles tell us?us?• 4. Jesus is Lord over the Spirit 4. Jesus is Lord over the Spirit

WorldWorld• Casting out demonsCasting out demons• 1. Seven demons from Mary 1. Seven demons from Mary

MagdeleneMagdelene– Luke 8:2Luke 8:2

• 2. The naked man and the Legion 2. The naked man and the Legion of demons which entered the of demons which entered the swine swine – Matt 8:28-34; Luke 8:27-39Matt 8:28-34; Luke 8:27-39



DeathDeath• Raising the DeadRaising the Dead• 1. The Son of the widow of Nain Lk 7:11-1. The Son of the widow of Nain Lk 7:11-

1717– Luke 7:16 And fear gripped them all, Luke 7:16 And fear gripped them all,

and they began glorifying God, saying, and they began glorifying God, saying, "A great prophet has arisen among "A great prophet has arisen among us!" and, "God has visited His people!" us!" and, "God has visited His people!"

– 17 And this report concerning Him 17 And this report concerning Him went out all over Judea, and in all the went out all over Judea, and in all the surrounding district.surrounding district.



DeathDeath• Raising the DeadRaising the Dead

• 2.2. Raising Jairus’ daughter Raising Jairus’ daughter – Mark 5; Luke 8Mark 5; Luke 8

• 3. 3. Lazarus - Lazarus - John 11John 11


What do the Miracles tell What do the Miracles tell us?us?• The Blessing of Believing in His The Blessing of Believing in His

MiraclesMiracles– Luke 7:22Luke 7:22 And He answered and said And He answered and said

to them, "Go and report to John what to them, "Go and report to John what you have seen and heard: the blind you have seen and heard: the blind receive sight, the lame walk, the receive sight, the lame walk, the lepers are cleansed, and the deaf lepers are cleansed, and the deaf hear, the dead are raised up, the poor hear, the dead are raised up, the poor have the gospel preached to them. have the gospel preached to them.

– 23 "23 "And blessed is he who keeps from And blessed is he who keeps from stumbling over Mestumbling over Me." ."


6. God Made Jesus Both Lord 6. God Made Jesus Both Lord And Christ By His And Christ By His ResurrectionResurrection• Acts 2:24 Acts 2:24 "And "And God raised Him up God raised Him up again,again, putting an end to the agony of putting an end to the agony of death, since it was impossible for Him death, since it was impossible for Him to be held in its power.to be held in its power.

• 3232 "This Jesus God raised up again,"This Jesus God raised up again, to which we are all witnesses.to which we are all witnesses.

• 3636 "Therefore let all the house of "Therefore let all the house of Israel know for certain that Israel know for certain that God has God has made Him both Lord and Christ-made Him both Lord and Christ-- this - this Jesus whom you crucified."Jesus whom you crucified."


6. God Made Jesus Both Lord 6. God Made Jesus Both Lord And Christ By His And Christ By His ResurrectionResurrection•The Gospel Message!The Gospel Message! – 1 Cor 15:3 1 Cor 15:3 For I delivered to you as For I delivered to you as

of first importance what I also received, of first importance what I also received, that that Christ diedChrist died for our sins according to for our sins according to the Scriptures,the Scriptures,

– 44 and that and that He was buriedHe was buried, and , and that that He was raisedHe was raised on the third day on the third day according to the Scriptures,according to the Scriptures,

• It happened according to the It happened according to the Scriptures!Scriptures!


6. God Made Jesus Both Lord 6. God Made Jesus Both Lord And Christ By His And Christ By His ResurrectionResurrection

• God Raised Up Jesus!God Raised Up Jesus!• Acts 3:15Acts 3:15 “whom God raised” “whom God raised”• Acts 3:26Acts 3:26 “God raised up His “God raised up His

Servant”Servant”• Acts 4:10Acts 4:10 “whom God raised” “whom God raised”• Acts 13:30 Acts 13:30 “But God raised Him” “But God raised Him”• Acts 13:37 Acts 13:37 “but He whom God raised” “but He whom God raised” • Romans 1:4Romans 1:4 “who was “who was declared the declared the

Son of God with power by the Son of God with power by the resurrection of the dead…”resurrection of the dead…”


Because of His Because of His Resurrection, All men Resurrection, All men must Confess Him.must Confess Him.– Rom 10:8Rom 10:8 But what does it say? "The But what does it say? "The word is near you, in your mouth and in word is near you, in your mouth and in your heart"-- that is, the word of faith your heart"-- that is, the word of faith which we are preaching,which we are preaching,

– 99 that that if you confess with your if you confess with your mouth Jesus {as} Lord, and believe in mouth Jesus {as} Lord, and believe in your heart that God raised Him from your heart that God raised Him from the dead, you shall be saved;the dead, you shall be saved;

– 1010 for with the heart man believes, for with the heart man believes, resulting in righteousness, and with the resulting in righteousness, and with the mouth he confesses, resulting in mouth he confesses, resulting in salvation.salvation.


God’s Answer:God’s Answer: The Plan Of The Plan Of SalvationSalvation• Acts 2:37 Acts 2:37 Now when they heard Now when they heard

(this) they were pierced to the heart, (this) they were pierced to the heart, and said to Peter and the rest of the and said to Peter and the rest of the apostles, “Brethren, what shall we apostles, “Brethren, what shall we do?”do?”

• 3838 And Peter {said} to them, And Peter {said} to them, "Repent,"Repent, and let each of you and let each of you be be baptizedbaptized in the name of Jesus Christ in the name of Jesus Christ for the forgiveness of your sins;for the forgiveness of your sins;

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