Miracles

Question 1

What are two definitions of miracle?

Answer 1

An incredible coincidence or an unusual happening

A dramatic and unusual sign of God’s power above the ordinary laws of nature. The miracles of Jesus were miracles in this second sense.

Question 2

What is the greatest miracle of Jesus?

Answer 2

The greatest miracle is the resurrection of Jesus, since this completes the victory and shows Jesus to be the true Messiah.

Question 3

What are nature miracles?

Answer 3

power over the forces of nature.

Question 4

What are healing miracles?

Answer 4

power over sickness and evil.

Question 5

What were signs of god’s power?

Answer 5

The miracles of Jesus were extraodinary signs of God’s power

Question 6

Give me an example of a healing miracle?

Answer 6

The curing of the paralysed man

Question 7

Give me an example of a nature miracle

Answer 7

The calming of the storm

Question 8

What would Jesus want to see before working a miracle?

Answer 8

Signs of Faith

Question 9

What are the miracles signs of?

Answer 9

The final victory of God’s kingdom

Question 10

Give me an example of faith in word?

Answer 10

Jairus asked Jesus to make his sick daughter well again

Question 11

Give me an example of faith in gesture ?

Answer 11

The sick woman touching Jesus’ garment

Question 12

What did Jesus say to the paralysed man?

Answer 12

‘My son, your sins are forgiven”

Question 13

Where did Jesus heal the paralysed man?

Answer 13

The town of Capernaum

Question 14

What is blasphemy?

Answer 14

Insulting god

Question 15

How many men were carrying the paralysed men?

Answer 15

4

Question 16

How did jesus heal the paralysed man?

Answer 16

He was preaching the town of Capernaum and there was no room left even out of the front door. Then four men arrived and since there was no space the made a hole in the roof and lowered down a paralysed man.
- jesus heals him
Some teachers of the law were calling this blasphemy as they thought jesus was not god

Question 17

What did faith play in the story of the paralysed man?

Answer 17

Without faith jesus would have not healed the man because jesus needs to see faith before working a miracle

Question 18

How does jesus make the Pharisees upset in the story of the paralysed man?

Answer 18

He said he can forgive sins

Question 19

What was against the law on the Sabbath day?

Answer 19

To do any form of work on the sabbath day

Question 20

In the story of the healing on the Sabbath day where did Jesus go?

Answer 20

He went into the synagogue

Question 21

What did jesus do on the sabbath that made the pharisees plot to kill him?

Answer 21

Healing a man with a paralysed hand on the sabbath day.

Question 22

What did the disciples amd jesus do before entering the synagogue that was against the law?

Answer 22

Picking corn on the sabbath because they were hungry

Question 23

What is the shortest bible verse?

Answer 23

“Jesus wept”

Question 24

Who were lazarus sisters’

Answer 24

Martha and mary

Question 25

What did jesus do when mary and martha asked him to come back to judea as lazarus was dying?

Answer 25

He stayed where he was for 2 more days before coming

Question 26

When jesus arrived what did he find out?

Answer 26

That lazarus had been dead 4 days earlier

Question 27

What did Jesus say to Martha?

Answer 27

‘Your brother will rise to life’ Jesus told her. ‘I am the resurrection and the life. Those who believe in me will live, even though they die, and those who believe in me will never die. Do you believe this?’

Question 28

Where did lazarus live?

Answer 28

In bethany

Question 29

Evidence for jesus loved his friends in the miracle of The raising of Lazarus

Answer 29

'Jesus loved Martha and her sister, and Lazarus'

Question 30

Evidence for jesus has courage. In the miracle of The raising of Lazarus

Answer 30

'Let us go back to Judea'

Question 31

Evidence for jesus' sadness. In the miracle of The raising of Lazarus

Answer 31

'Jesus wept'

Question 32

What is the first miracle of jesus?

Answer 32

Turning water into wine - The wedding in Cana

Question 33

How many stone water jars were there?

Answer 33

6

Question 34

What did jesus tell the servants to do? - miracle at Cana

Answer 34

Fill each stone jar to the brim with water

Question 35

Summarise wedding of cana...

Answer 35

- wine ran out - mary tell jesus there is none left. Jesus replied, "what has this got to do with me" "my time has not come yet" - mary told the servants to do whatever jesus says -jesus tells servants to fill 6 jars to the brim with water - then tells them to get a jar and take out some water and pour it into the man who was incharge of the feast -tells them that they kept the best wine till last- this was jesus' miracle -the man gives to bridesgroom

Question 36

Give four reasons why the miracle at cana is important...

Answer 36

First reason: it is Jesus' first miracle Second reason: it is important as it reveals Jesus is god Third reason: jesus refers to the new world he will bring Fourth reason: this is the first time the disciples belive jesus is god

Question 37

At what time of day did the calming of the storm miracle happen?

Answer 37

In the evening

Question 38

Describe the weather conditions when the disciples woke jesus

Answer 38

Strong winds and big waves

Question 39

What 3 words did Jesus say to the waves to calm them? - calming of the storm

Answer 39

"Quiet! Be still!"

Question 40

Why did Jesus ask the disciples if they had no faith? - calming lf the storm

Answer 40

Because they were terrified and should be more concerned about jesus' ability to save instead of being afraid and terrified

Question 41

At what time of day did this miracle happen? - walking on water

Answer 41

In the evening

Question 42

Describe Peter's reactions to this miracle- walking on water

Answer 42

Shocked and terrified because he had little faith

Question 43

Why did Peter begin to sink?

Answer 43

Because he had little faith

Question 44

In both miracles what quality does Jesus mention?

Answer 44

Having faith

Question 45

How many people were in the crowd? - the feeding of the ____

Answer 45

5000

Question 46

What did Jesus do with the bread and the fish?

Answer 46

Jesus took the bread, gave thanks to God and distributed it to the people who were sitting there. He did the same with the fish

Question 47

How many baskets of food where left over after everyone had finished eating?

Answer 47

12

Question 48

What did the people say about Jesus after the miracle? Feeding of 5000

Answer 48

They were saying that jesus is the prophet

Question 49

Message behind feeding of 5000

Answer 49

teaches the importance of sharing, making the most of what you have, and that Christians must place their trust in God.

Question 50

What promise to the Jewish people does God fulfil during this miracle? Feeding of 5000

Answer 50

In the Old testement, God promises the Jews that when the Messiah comes he will call people to a great banquet