Simply Put Miracles
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Aug 5, 2025 Explore the true nature of miracles, distinguishing them from random occurrences and emphasizing their divine significance. Dive into biblical examples that reveal miracles as powerful signs meant to strengthen faith and reveal God's authority. Discover how miracles in the New Testament illuminate Jesus as the Messiah, but beware the temptation to focus solely on the miraculous; appreciate their role in deepening your understanding of God’s character.
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Defining True Miracles
- Not everything called a miracle is truly one; many so-called miracles are rare or impressive but not supernatural.
- Genuine miracles defy natural laws and serve a specific divine purpose as signs from God.
Purpose of Biblical Miracles
- Biblical miracles confirm God's reality and call people to repentance.
- Jesus' miracles, like turning water into wine, serve as signs pointing to his divine identity.
Misunderstanding Miracles' Meaning
- People often admire Jesus' miracles themselves but miss their deeper meaning.
- They act like tourists taking selfies with a sign, ignoring the destination it points to: Jesus himself.