We do not
see miracles in things like tornadoes missing a certain trailer in a trailer park, cancer going into remission or Tim Tebow winning a football game.
How can
we see His miracles in such tragedies?
Does
seeing miracles in our world fall into that kind of expression?
Not that there aren't exceptions, we've
seen miracles in the Bible, but normatively, perhaps He wants us to choose Him based on attributes He uniquely possesses?
It is in this sense that one may say there is no miracle except for faith, although absolutely not in the Bultmannian sense, and this is not the faith which from the human standpoint
sees a miracle in any event.
But when you open your mind to possibility, you'll
see the miracle in the madness.
True love comes once in a lifetime, open your eyes and your heart and
see the miracle in front of you.
Not exact matches
In the US, having sat in many an ER waiting room for hours at a stretch, the idea of a hospital seeing nearly 9 out of 10 patients in four hours would be regarded as a miracl
In the US, having sat
in many an ER waiting room for hours at a stretch, the idea of a hospital seeing nearly 9 out of 10 patients in four hours would be regarded as a miracl
in many an ER waiting room for hours at a stretch, the idea of a hospital
seeing nearly 9 out of 10 patients
in four hours would be regarded as a miracl
in four hours would be regarded as a
miracle.
In this installment, I talk to the Founder of «Miracle Messages,» a San Francisco nonprofit reuniting homeless people with family they haven't seen in year
In this installment, I talk to the Founder of «
Miracle Messages,» a San Francisco nonprofit reuniting homeless people with family they haven't
seen in year
in years.
That's the opinion of one Uber driver
in Singapore, who wrote on his blog that many drivers concerned with earning less with Grab still hope for a «
miracle» that
sees Uber remain.
my appologies folks — im a lousy christian — but still im a christian - i
seen enough
miracles in my life «personal life to» to show me there is a god that is there and does care — nad he deserves more than hes getting here on this blog site ---- if no one else will ill say it — thank you god —
in jesus name — please show these folks that when it comes to things — you do nt play — thx.
... But I wouldn't bother to tell you anyhow, because you and your kind have no eyes to
see... If God Himself came down from Heaven, and stood before you, staring you
in the face, you would not recognize Him... you're no different then those who were there and have
seen His works, heard Him speak and do great
miracles among them.
It is a disgrace what happened to the Jews and other vulnerable minorities
in WWII, I don't
see evidence for a «
miracle» anywhere.
Then we will
see that our actual existence is, from the viewpoint of the inherited ontology of nature and grace, «mixed» from its origin and at every step, «a pilgrimage
in which the
miracle of divine love... is the most ordinary of events.»
I suppose I am guilty of this as well, refusing to believe the
miracles that the bible says have happened, but considering I have yet to
see a true, bonafide
miracle in my life like the ones that happened all the time
in the bible, I think my skepticism is slightly more healthy than your unwavering naive belief.
Can say that I believe
in every thing that you disbelief of when it comes to the Creator and the Creation of universe, life and guidance, God has given me hearing,
seeing, thinking and heart feelings to
see and experience signs and small
miracles to have faith
in him and continue with good deeds I was told of
in his Holy Book although am not perfect at that but nothing to lose but contrary to that there are more to gain
in life and life after... For those disbelievers they lose their senses by being locked and blocked from such experiences... It is all about souls as verses speak for them selves;
There are missionaries to Africa / Asia / Middle East that tell many stories of unbelievers who say they
saw Jesus
in a dream before the missionary came to them and there is nothing to support nor dispel this kind of
miracle.
To argue that historians might judge such and such to be a
miracle because they believe antecedently
in the religion that regards such
miracles as signs of the intervention of its deity is to open the floodgates for all religious claims to
miracles and, indeed, even to nonreligious «
miracles» such as the widespread reports that people have
seen Elvis Presley.
And yet, I sometimes think that the reason we don't
see more
miracles is simply because God is performing
miracles in our midst every moment of every day and they are so commonplace, we fail to
see them.
But I also try to
see the endless parade of
miracles that pass before my eyes each and every day and thank God for His constant protection and action
in my life and
in this world.
No wonder we don't
see many
miracles in the West, when the level of faith is such that we
see little difference
in behaviour between believers and non-believers.
Although Christian New Testament scholars regard Jesus as savior (or at least founder of our faith) and Jewish New Testament scholars
see him as a beloved ancient compatriot (or at least an honestly misguided visionary), they all participate
in the quiet
miracle of our times.
A generation which has spoken of the «
miracle of Dunkirk» need not cavil at those who
saw in the strange deliverance of Jerusalem a signal act of God's mercy to His people.
Catholics
see the
miracle as God's seal of approval, a way of verifying that the saint really is
in heaven.
They
see that the proof of his revelation lies not
in external
miracles but
in the nature of the revelation itself.
The present volume is really a collection of studies, and it might easily have grown to twice its size if other topics had been included: for example the
miracle stories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Prince
miracle stories — I should have liked to examine Alan Richardson's new book on The
Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics in Jesus» teachings — see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus — see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Prince
Miracle - Stories of the Gospels (1942)-- or a fuller study of the so - called messianic consciousness of Jesus, the theory of interim ethics, the relation of eschatology and ethics
in Jesus» teachings —
see Professor Amos N. Wilder's book on the subject, Eschatology and Ethics
in the Teaching of Jesus (1939)-- the influence of the Old Testament upon the earliest interpretation of the life of Jesus —
see Professor David E. Adams» new book, Man of God (1941), and Professor E. W. K. Mould's The World - View of Jesus (1941)-- or sonic of the topics treated
in the new volume of essays presented to Professor William Jackson Lowstuter, New Testament Studies (1942), edited by Professor Edwin Prince Booth.
Back
in March of 2010 I wrote a post called I've Never
Seen a
Miracle.
Theology, my opinion is that it is the same as science, merely an observation of creation, worded into a way that fits
in to the confines of our minds, Our minds work on logic via calculation and when God works outside of that it is
seen as a
miracle.
I do believe
in God because i have felt and
seen miracles but i think Christianity seems to me to be a con job.
In a weird way I have been Christian so long and seen so many miracles in my life that I can not fathom no longer being Christia
In a weird way I have been Christian so long and
seen so many
miracles in my life that I can not fathom no longer being Christia
in my life that I can not fathom no longer being Christian.
but I disagree... I
see miracles all my Christian life... just cause it sounds outlandish doesn't mean it isnot true... you seem to be putting yourself
in a «safe little box» and not looking around
To say that «what happened
in Jesus was of the Spirit» is not a factual claim dependent upon a biological
miracle, but a way of
seeing Jesus that immediately involves
seeing him as the decisive disclosure of God.
I would say that most of my evangelism and preaching of the gospel has been done outside of four walls of recognised church and
in this I have
seen God work some awesome
miracles.
I've recently been feeling like an inferior Christian for never having
seen a «grand»
miracle, especially when everyone else
in my church claims to have
seen several.
And Yahweh is jewish terminology is the same now that mean Allah and Yahweh are the same being but christian god is unknown I don't know what he is, And Muhammad
in the Qur» an is the last of all Prophets and Messengers and is known as Rehmat ul alimeen the mercy of the world he forgive his most bitterest enemies who tortured him and his followers for believing
in one true God.Now Muhammad never try to fake a
miracle, the pig is forbidden to eat even
in the jewish testament and so even here bible agrees but I don't know why christians eat pork.Secondly wine was forbidden because Muhammad's companions
saw the evil
in it.So please don't speak without having proper knowledge or Blurting out made up stories that actually have no sense, the jews call Jesus the false prophet, Sorcerer, Necromancer etc would you beieve those stories or be angry.Surely we both know the answer
Most of the time we don't
see the forest for the trees and miss the
miracle in the ordinary.
I have
seen miracles and have taken part
in a prayer for healing that resulted
in a
miracle (medically verifiable) but had that
miracle depended on my «faith» it would not have happened.
I
saw a deaf man begin to speak
in tongues which was astounding and a young girl hear from a dead ear and an elderly catholic lady stand up straight as God ungnarled her arthritic back... those were times of awe... I was 16, 17, 18 — young, naive and I
saw miracles, healings, incredible things but most of all hundreds of people come to faith.
Because, all
in an effort to trick ourselves into
seeing miracles we blind ourselves to the beauty of
miracle that surrounds us already.
Having performed many
miracles «
in that hour,» according to Luke, Jesus replied, «Go and tell John what you have heard and
seen,» and reminded the messengers of the various kinds of maladies they had
seen cured, adding «and the poor have good news preached to them.»
I have to admit that I am a skeptic — and I have
seen miracles — again, not the «tent revival» type (or
in that setting).
The return of the Jews to power has mostly been
seen as a
miracle in light of the Holocaust.
I've
seen amazing things
in life, things that religious people would call a
miracle and that scientific people would call a fluke of nature.
I remember
in March last year I wrote a post called «I've Never
Seen a
Miracle».
So, NC, your god will burn me
in hell for all eternity for; Being exactly the way he made Having perfectly rational doubts (as Tomas did and he
saw how many
miracles?)
Funny that I haven't
seen him flying around
in his cloud and pillar of fire lately, doing
miracles all over the place.
In fact, one does not really understand the religious meaning of change until he
sees it as
miracle.
But we shall not really «
see» the Kingdom of God
in these everyday
miracles of nature and human life unless we look and look again, and not only look, but mark the spot at which the vision came to us, that we may know where it will repay us to make further explorations.164
It is hard to
see why the disciples would have asked the question
in Matthew 15:33 if a similar
miracle had taken place shortly before.
But at the same time I don't think I would be able to convince myself and deny that God exists after I have already
seen all the
miracles he's done
in my life and others.