Miracles And Parables Flashcards
What are the 2 types of miracles?
-Nature miracle
-Healing miracle
What are 2 nature miracles?
-Jesus calms the storm
-Jesus walks on water
What are 2 examples of Healing Miracles?
-Jesus turns water into wine
-Lazarus is raised from the dead
What is a Nature Miracle?
Gods power of Nature
What is a Healing Miracle?
Gods power over sickness
What is the story of Jesus healing The Paralysed man?
-Jesus went to Capernaum carrying a paralysed man.
-Jesus layed him on a mat and said “My son, your sins are forgiven”.
-Jesus then after a bit said, “Get up, pick up your may and walk. I will prove to you”.
-Jesus the said, “Go home”
What did Christians believe that Jesus’ Miracles were signs of?
That Jesus was Messiah-Christ-Love of God
What is a leper?
A person who is affected by leprasy - a skin condition involving boils, infections etc
What were Miracles of Jesus signs of?
Gods power
What did Jesus do before performing a miracle?
See signs of faith
What are the miracles signs of?
The final victory of Gods Kingdom
What was Jesus’ first miracle?
The wedding in Cana
What is the story of the Wedding in Cana?
This was a very important miracle because it was Jesus’ first ever and it revealed that Jesus is God-for the first time. The disciples believe that Jesus really is the Messiah (sent by God)
What is the Messiah?
Sent by God
What happened during the miracle at Sea?
The Miracle happened during the evening. Jesus said Quiet, be still. To stop the storm. And he asked the disciples to have faith in Jesus
How many baskets of food were left over from the feeding of the 5000?
12 baskets were left over
What is a Parable?
A short story what contains a hidden meaning- moral or message. Jesus told many parables
Why did Jesus tell Parables?
It was already a common methd if spreading storys throughout generations and teaching in Palestine. Very easy to remember too
What is the story of the Good Samaritan?
A man travels from Jersuselem to Jericho and is attacked by robbers. 3 men walked passed this injured man and do nothing to help. A priest walks by and leaves him. A Levite walks passed and leaves him. But a samaritan walks by and is full of pity. He comes over to help and bandage the wounds. And took him to an inn to recover. He said next time I come byy, i will give you 2 silver coins
What is the moral from the Story of the good Samaritan?
When a man is beaten and left for dead, several people walk by and ignore him. The one who helps is least expected. Do not judge a book by its cover because you dont know what the man went through to help look after the needy
What do sheeps represent in the Parable of the sheep and the goats?
Righteous people
What do goats represent in the Parable of the sheep and the goats?
Unrighteous people
What does righteous mean?
morally right or justifiable.
What does unrighteous mean?
not righteous; wicked
