Miracles of Jesus

The miracles of Jesus Christ are a central part of Christian tradition, and are recorded in the Gospels of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John. These miracles are believed to have been performed by Jesus during his time on earth, and are seen as evidence of his divine nature and power. In this list, are the miracles of Jesus Christ in chronological order, as they appear in the Gospel accounts.

 

Turning Water into Wine (John 2:1-11)

Jesus' first miracle was performed at a wedding in Cana, where he turned water into wine. When the wine ran out, Jesus instructed the servants to fill six large jars with water, and then miraculously turned the water into wine, which was of a higher quality than the wine that had been served earlier.

 

Healing the Nobleman's Son (John 4:46-54)

Jesus healed the son of a nobleman who was ill and on the verge of death. The nobleman had traveled a long distance to seek Jesus' help, and Jesus responded by healing the boy from a distance, simply by speaking the words "your son lives".

 

Healing the Paralytic (Mark 2:1-12)

Jesus healed a man who was paralyzed and lying on a stretcher. The man was brought to Jesus by his friends, who lowered him through the roof of a crowded house where Jesus was teaching. Jesus saw their faith and responded by telling the man to get up, pick up his mat, and walk, which he did.

 

Healing the Man with a Withered Hand (Mark 3:1-6)

Jesus healed a man with a withered hand on the Sabbath, which angered the religious authorities. Jesus asked the man to stretch out his hand, and it was miraculously restored to full health.

 

Calming the Storm (Mark 4:35-41)

Jesus and his disciples were caught in a fierce storm while crossing the Sea of Galilee. Jesus miraculously calmed the storm by commanding the winds and waves to be still.

 

Healing the Demon-Possessed Man (Mark 5:1-20)

Jesus encountered a man who was possessed by a legion of demons. Jesus cast the demons out of the man and into a herd of pigs, which then ran off a cliff and drowned in the sea.

 

Healing the Woman with the Issue of Blood (Mark 5:25-34)

Jesus healed a woman who had been suffering from a bleeding disorder for many years. The woman touched the edge of Jesus' cloak, and was immediately healed.

 

Raising Jairus' Daughter from the Dead (Mark 5:21-43)

Jesus was summoned by Jairus, a synagogue leader, to heal his daughter who was gravely ill. However, by the time Jesus arrived, the girl had already died. Jesus went to the girl, took her hand, and said "Talitha koum", which means "Little girl, I say to you, get up!". The girl then miraculously came back to life.

 

Feeding the 5000 (John 6:1-15)

Jesus fed a large crowd of people with just five loaves of bread and two fish. The food miraculously multiplied, and there were enough leftovers to fill twelve baskets.

 

Walking on Water (Matthew 14:22-33)

Jesus walked on the surface of the Sea of Galilee during a storm, and called Peter to come out and walk on the water with him. Peter initially succeeded, but began to sink when he lost faith. Jesus rescued Peter and calmed the storm.

 

Healing the Blind Man (John 9:1-41)

Jesus healed a man who had been blind from birth. Jesus spat on the ground, made clay with the saliva, and then spread the clay on the man's eyes. He then instructed the man to wash his eyes in the Pool of Siloam, and when he did so, he was miraculously able to see.

 

Healing the Deaf and Mute Man (Mark 7:31-37)

Jesus healed a man who was both deaf and mute. He touched the man's ears and tongue, and then commanded him to be opened. The man was immediately able to hear and speak.

 

Feeding the 4000 (Matthew 15:32-39)

Jesus fed another large crowd of people with just seven loaves of bread and a few fish. The food miraculously multiplied, and there were enough leftovers to fill seven baskets.

 

Healing the Blind Man at Bethsaida (Mark 8:22-26)

Jesus healed another blind man, this time in the town of Bethsaida. He spit on the man's eyes and then touched them, and the man was gradually able to see.

 

Healing the Boy with a Demon (Mark 9:14-29)

Jesus healed a boy who was possessed by a demon that caused him to have seizures. The disciples had been unable to heal the boy, but Jesus cast the demon out and restored the boy to health.

 

Healing the Blind Bartimaeus (Mark 10:46-52)

Jesus healed a blind man named Bartimaeus, who was sitting by the roadside begging. Jesus asked him what he wanted, and when Bartimaeus replied that he wanted to be able to see, Jesus miraculously healed him.

 

Cursing the Fig Tree (Mark 11:12-14, 20-25)

Jesus cursed a fig tree that was not bearing fruit, and the tree withered and died. This was seen as a symbolic act, representing Jesus' judgment on those who were not living up to their spiritual potential.

 

Healing the Servant's Ear (Luke 22:47-51)

When one of Jesus' disciples attempted to defend him with a sword during his arrest, Jesus healed the ear of the servant who had been struck, demonstrating his commitment to nonviolence and forgiveness.

 

Resurrection (Matthew 28:1-10, Mark 16:1-8, Luke 24:1-12, John 20:1-18)

The Resurrection of Jesus Christ is considered to be the ultimate miracle, and is the central event of the Christian faith. According to the Gospels, Jesus was crucified and buried in a tomb, but three days later he rose from the dead, appearing to his disciples and others before ascending into heaven.

 

The miracles of Jesus Christ are a testament to his divine nature and power, and are a central part of Christian faith. From healing the sick and feeding the hungry, to calming the storm and raising the dead, these miracles serve as a reminder of the power of faith and the mystery of the divine. They continue to inspire and comfort believers of all faiths, and serve as a symbol of hope and redemption.