The Miracles of Jesus in John – Part 1

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“The Miracles of Jesus”
(RECORDED BY JOHN)
The Gospel Account of John
 The author was one of the Sons of Zebedee, and a brother
of James (Matthew 4:21-22); (Mark 1:19-20)
 Zebedee, his father, was a fisherman of Galilee and; John
partnered with his brother (James) along with Andrew
and Peter, in the fishing business.
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Was called to become a disciple of Jesus while mending his nets
(Matthew 4:21-22)
 He was a disciple of John the Baptist (John 1:35)
 One of the 1st six disciples called (John 1:37-51)
 Named in list of the Apostles (Matthew 10:2-3)
 Acknowledged by scholars to have also authored 1John,
2John, 3John, and Revelation.
The Gospel Account of John
 “And truly Jesus did many other signs in the
presence of His disciples, which are not written in
this book; 31 but these are written that you may
believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and
that believing you may have life in His name.”
- John 20:30-31 (NKJV)
The Gospel Account of John
 “And truly Jesus did many other signs in the
presence of His disciples, which are not written in
this book; 31 but these are written that you may
believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and
that believing you may have life in His name.”
- John 20:30-31 (NKJV)
John Records Seven Miracles
(Before the Death of Christ)
 Changing water into wine (2:1-11)
 Healing the nobleman’s son (4:46-54)
 Healing the lame man (5:1-18)
 Feeding the five thousand (6:1-14)
 Walking on the water (6:16-21)
 Healing the blind man (9:1-12)
 Raising Lazarus from the dead (11:1-46)
Miracles of Jesus
 Water Turned to Wine (John 2:1-11)
 Displays power over the elements!
 John 1:1-3, 6-11
 2Peter 3:-13; John 20:30-31
Miracles of Jesus
 Healing of Nobleman’s Son (John 4:46-50)
 Demonstrates power over distance!
 What does that mean for you? (Psalm 119:145-152)
Miracles of Jesus
 We’ve given attention to the account of Jesus turning
water into wine and His healing of the Nobleman’s
son…
 “And truly Jesus did many other signs in the
presence of His disciples, which are not written in
this book; 31 but these are written that you may
believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and
that believing you may have life in His name.”
-John 20:30-31 (NKJV)
2 Peter 3:10-13
 “But the day of the Lord will come as a thief in the night,
in which the heavens will pass away with a great noise,
and the elements will melt with fervent heat; both the
earth and the works that are in it will be burned up.
11 Therefore, since all these things will be dissolved, what
manner of persons ought you to be in holy conduct and
godliness, 12 looking for and hastening the coming of the
day of God, because of which the heavens will be
dissolved, being on fire, and the elements will melt
with fervent heat? 13 Nevertheless we, according to His
promise, look for new heavens and a new earth in which
righteousness dwells.”
Psalm 145:18
“The LORD is near to all who call upon
Him, To all who call upon Him in
truth.”
Psalm 145:18
“The LORD is near to all who call upon
Him, To all who call upon Him in
truth.”
“The Miracles of Jesus”
(RECORDED BY JOHN)