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He got baptised because he wanted to show the world that he was living in obedience to God. The Bible says that after Jesus was baptised, God's voice came from Heaven and a dove landed on him. God ...
- The Raising of The Widow's Son
- The Feeding of The 5,000
- Walking on Water
- The Wedding at Cana
- Healings and Exorcisms
- The Stilling of The Storm
- The Resurrection
- Evidence For The Resurrection
The miracle of the raising of the widow's son takes place in the village of Nain in Galilee. Jesus arrives in Nain on the occasion of a funeral when he is approached by a widow whose only son has died. When Jesus brings the man back to life the crowd are astonished, but what delights them more than this triumph over death is the meaning of the mira...
When Jesus arrives in a deserted and remote area to preach to a crowd of 5000, he is told that the people are hungry. They discuss whether to go back to the villages to get food, but it's getting late, so instead Jesus asks the disciples to order the crowd to sit in groups of fifties and hundreds, and to gather what food is available. All they mana...
After the miracle of the loaves and fishes, Jesus tells the disciples to head back to the fishing village of Bethsaida whilst he retires to the mountain to pray on his own. Later that night, the disciples are crossing the sea of Galilee and making little progress against the strong wind when they suddenly see Jesus walking on the water. At first th...
Jesus and his mother Mary are invited to a wedding in the Galilean town of Cana. Jewish wedding feasts lasted all week and everyone in the village was invited, so it's not surprising that the hosts' wine is said to run out. Jesus asks one of the servants to fill the large water jars with water, and soon there is plenty of wine again. The miracle wo...
The Gospels contain records of over 35 miracles and of these the majority were healings of the lame, the deaf and the blind, exorcism of those possessed by demons. The meaning of the healings and exorcisms is best understood against the background of Jewish purity laws which stipulated that those deemed impure could not enter the sacred precinct of...
Jesus and the disciples were on one of their many trips on the Sea of Galilee, when the Gospels say they were hit by an unexpected and violent storm. The disciples were struggling for their lives. But by comparison Jesus' reaction is bewildering. He's said to have been asleep. And when awoken, his response couldn't have been less reassuring. "Why a...
The belief that Jesus had been raised from the dead became the foundation of the early Christian Church. What the early Christians made of the resurrection can be gleaned from the letters of St Paul, the Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles. It is a complex picture: did the early Christians believe that Jesus had undergone a spiritual or physical r...
In this 2002 broadcast Dr Mark Goodacre, Senior Lecturer in New Testament at the University of Birmingham, and Dr Ed Kessler, executive director of the centre for Jewish-Christian Relations at Cambridge, discussed the historical evidence concerning the resurrection of Jesus with Prof Daryl Schmidt (now deceased), former Professor of New Testament a...
Some of Jesus’ miracles. Jesus helped heal people, such as in the story of Blind Bartimaeus (John 9:1-7). He fed 5000 people with only five loaves of bread and two fish (John 6: 5-14). Jesus ...
- The birth of Jesus is promised (Luke 1.26–38)
- Mary gives birth to Jesus (Luke 2.1–7)
- The shepherds and the angels (Luke 2.8–20)
- The visit of the wise men (Matthew 2.1–12)
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 ...
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Dec 21, 2022 · The encounter of Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well was not a random meeting. It was planned by God and it depicts Jesus’ mercy and love for us. Desperate for a satisfying life and unending grace, the woman at the well is forever changed by Jesus’ love for her. She uses her story to tell others about the living water found in Jesus.
