| Miracles
of Jesus
The following is a listing of passages that
detail the miracles performed by Jesus. The listing is organized
by category of healing rather than chronologically.
Healing
Cures the official's son
- In the second of Jesus' miracles, Jesus cures the son of an official
in Galilee and warns us not to ask God for proof of his power. -
John
4:43-54
Heals the man who could not walk
- Jesus heals a man who had been unable to walk for 38 years. -
John
5:1-9
Heals Peter's mother-in-law - Matthew
8:14-15
- Mark 1:29-31
- Luke 4:38-39
Heals the leper -
Matthew 8:2-4
- Mark 1:40-42
- Luke 5:12-13
Heals the man who could not walk
- Jesus heals another man that could not walk and shows that through
faith and the forgiveness of sin, we can be whole again. - Matthew
9:2-8 - Mark
2:2-12 - Luke
5:18-26
Heals the centurion's servant
- Through great faith the centurion showed, just Jesus saying the
words heals his servant, as the centurion did not feel worthy to
have Jesus in his home. - Matthew
8:5-13 - Luke
7:2-10
Heals a demon-possessed, blind, and
mute man - Matthew
12:22 - Luke
11:14
Heals the woman who touched his garment
in the crowd - A woman who had been
bleeding for 12 years had great faith in knowing a touch of Jesus'
clothing would heal here, and it did. - Matthew
9:20-22 - Mark
5:25-34 - Luke
8:43-48
Heals the Canaanite woman's daughter
- Matthew
15:22-28 - Mark
7:25-30
Heals deaf and mute man
- Mark
7:32-37
Heals the man born blind, deaf and
mute - Mark
8:22-26
Heals the blind, mute, and demonized
son - After a failed attempt to
heal him by the disciples, Jesus not only demonstrates his great
power, but makes an example of their lack of faith. - Matthew
17:14-21 - Mark
9:14-29 - Luke
9:37-42
Heals ten lepers
- How often do we fail to thank God for his blessings? Ten lepers
are healed, but only one has enough humility to return to Jesus
and thank him for the miraculous healing of his illness. - Luke
17:11-19
Heals woman of her illness
- Jesus heals a woman bound by illness for 18 years. - Luke
13:10-17
Heals the demon-possessed, blind, mute
man - Matthew
12:22 Luke
11:14
Resurrection of the Dead
Raises the widow's son from the dead
- Jesus shows not only his great power, but also his compassion
for those who are hurting. - Luke
7:12-16
Raises Jairus's daughter from the
dead - Jesus raises a 12-year-old
girl from the dead. - Matthew
9:18-19,23-26 - Mark
5:22-24,35-43 - Luke
8:41-42,49-56
Raises Lazarus from the dead
- Jesus brings back to life a man who had been laying in a tomb
for several days. This miracle creates a stir throughout the country,
and many of the religious leaders now began to follow Jesus after
this demonstration of the power of a living God. - John
11:1-46
Jesus is resurrected from the dead
- Jesus is raised from the dead, just as he had foretold on numerous
occasions. This is the most wonderful miracle of all, and is the
basis of our faith. - Matthew
28:2-20 Mark
16:1-20 Luke
24:1-48 John
20:1-21:24
Other Miracles
Changes water to wine
- In his first recorded miracle, Jesus changes water at a wedding
into wine and the disciples but their faith in him. - John
2:6-11
Abundance of fish
- Simon Peter had been trying to catch fish all night at the Sea
of Galilee, but had been unsuccessful. Jesus gives him a command
from Jesus to lower his nets again. Even through Peter's doubts,
so many fish are caught that his nets begin to break. - Luke
5:4-9
Drives out Demons - Mark
1:23-28 - Luke
4:33-37
Calms the storm
- As an example of our own lack of faith, the men on the boat were
terrified they were going to drown, even with the Son of God asleep
at their feet. Jesus calms a furious storm on the Sea of Galilee
with a wave of his hand. Amidst the worst we can fear, Jesus sees
us through. -
Matthew 8:24-27 - Mark
4:37-41 - Luke
8:23-25
Drives out Demons
- Jesus drives out demons from two men into pigs. - Matthew
8:28-34 Mark
5:1-20 Luke
8:26-39
Feeds five thousand -
In one of the most spectacular miracles, Jesus feeds a massive crowd
of over 5,000 people with just five loaves of bread and two small
fish. Just as with His word, there was an abundance of food left
over! - Matthew
14:15-21 - Mark
6:35-44 - John
6:5-14
Walks on water and quiets a storm
- After seeing Jesus walk on the Sea of Galilee, Peter is called
to walk to him on the water and does so. Beginning to doubt, Peter
starts to sink in the water but is saved by Jesus. - Matthew
14:22-33 - Mark
6:45-52 - John
6:16-21
Feeds four thousand
- A similar miracle to the feeding of over 5000, Jesus takes compassion
on a large, famished crowd of followers who hadn't eaten in three
days. They are fed with seven loaves of bread and a few small fish.
Seven baskets of food are left over. - Matthew
15:32-38 - Mark
8:1-9
Curses the fig tree, causing it to
wither - Matthew
21:18-20 - Mark
11:12-14,20-21
The final miracle: abundance of fish
- The last miracle performed following his resurrection, Jesus again
blesses the nets of the disciples on the Sea of Galilee. - John
21:6
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