The Self-Interpreting BibleJohn Brown of Haddington

Volume IV

The Miracles of Our Lord

Vol. IV, p. xiii

Begins on Vol. IV, p. xiii

With Those Performed not by Him Directly, but to Attest His Divinity.

§Miracles of Raising the Dead

Order Year of Our Lord Where Wrought The Miracles, Classified Where Recorded
XII. 27 Nain The Only Son of a Widow—as they were Bearing him to the Grave. Luke vii. 11-16.
XVIII. 27 Capernaum The Daughter of Jairus, the Ruler of the Synagogue Mark v. 22-24, 35-43; Matt. ix. 18-26; Luke viii. 41, 42, 49-56.
XXXV. 29 Bethany Lazarus—when he had been Dead Four Days John xi. 32-44.
XLI. 29 Garden of Joseph. His Own Body—the Third Day from Interment Luke xxiv. 1-7; John xix. 42-xx. 14; Mark xvi. 9-11.

§Miracles of Exorcising Devils

Order Year of Our Lord Where Wrought The Miracles, Classified Where Recorded
IV. 27 Capernaum The Man—of an Unclean Spirit Mark i. 23-26; Luke iv. 33-37.
XIII. 27 Capernaum The Demoniac who was Blind and Dumb Matt. xii. 22, 23; Mark iii. 19-30; Luke xi. 14-23.
XV. 27 Gadara The Two Men Possessed of Legion, exceeding fierce Matt. viii. 28-34; compare Luke viii. 26-39; and Mark v. 1-20.
XX. 27 Capernaum The Dumb Man Possessed of a Devil Matt. ix. 32-35.
XXIV. 28 Borders of Tyre and Sidon The Daughter of the Syrophœnician Woman Mark vii. 24-30; Matt. xv. 22-28.
XXVIII. 28 Plain of Galilee The Lunatic Boy, the Disciples having failed Matt. xvii. 14-21; compare Mark ix. 14-39; Luke xi. 37-43.
XXXI. 29 Capernaum The Devil that was Dumb Luke ix. 14-26.

§Miracles of Healing

Order Year of Our Lord Where Wrought The Miracles, Classified Where Recorded
II. 27 Cana Nobleman's Son—of a Fever John iv. 46-54.
VI. 27 Capernaum Peter's Mother-in-law—of a Fever Mark i. 29-31; Matt. viii. 14-17; Luke iv. 38, 39.
VII. 27 Near Chorazin A Man full of Leprosy Mark i. 40-45; Matt. viii. 2-4; Luke v. 12-16.
VIII. 27 Capernaum The Man borne by four—of Palsy Mark ii. 3-12; Matt. ix. 1-8; Luke v. 17-26.
IX. 27 Pool of Bethesda The Impotent Man who had been afflicted thirty-eight years John v. 1-16.
X. 27 Capernaum The Man with Withered Hand Mark iii. 1-5; Luke vi. 6-10; compare Matt. xii. 9-13.
XI. 27 Capernaum The Centurion's Servant—of Palsy Matt. viii. 5-13; Luke vii. 1-10.
XVII. 27 Capernaum The Woman who had been twelve years afflicted with Issue of Blood Mark v. 25-34; Luke viii. 43-48; Matt. ix. 20-22.
XIX. 27 Capernaum Sight Restored to Two Men Matt. ix. 27-31.
XXV. 28 Decapolis Hearing and Speech Restored to a Man Mark vii. 32-37.
XXVII. 28 Bethsaida Sight Restored to a Man Mark viii. 22-26.
XXX. 29 Pool of Siloam Sight Given to a Man who was Born Blind John ix.
XXXII. 29 Galilee A Woman who had been eighteen years afflicted Luke xiii. 11-17.
XXXIII. 29 Near Jerusalem A Man—of Dropsy Luke xiv. 1-6.
XXXIV. 29 Near Jerusalem Ten Men—of Leprosy Luke xvii. 11-19.
XXXVI. 29 Jericho (entering). Sight Restored to a Beggar Luke xviii. 35-43
Compare Matt. xx. 29-34.
XXXVII. 29 Jericho (leaving) Sight Restored to Bartimeus Mark x. 46-52.
XL. 29 Gethsemane The Ear of Malchus, or Marcus, the High-priest's Servant Luke xxii. 50, 51.

§Miracles of Supply

Order Year of Our Lord Where Wrought The Miracles, Classified Where Recorded
I. 27 Cana Water Converted into Wine John ii. 1-11.
III. 27 Sea of Galilee Peter's Net filled with Immense Draught of Fish Luke v. 1-11.
XXI. 28 Decapolis Five Thousand Men, besides Women and Children, Fed Matt. xiv. 15-21; Mark vi. 35-44; Luke ix. 12-17; compare John vi. 5-14.
XXVI. 28 Decapolis Four Thousand Men, besides Women and Children, Fed Matt. xv. 32-39; Mark viii. 1-10.
XXIX. 28 Sea of Galilee A Fish Furnishes Tribute Money Matt. xvii. 27.
XLII. 29 Sea of Galilee A Great Haul of Fish John xxi. 6-14.

§Miracles of Judgment

Order Year of Our Lord Where Wrought The Miracles, Classified Where Recorded
XVI. 27 Gadara The Swine Run down a Steep place into the Sea, and are drowned Matt. viii. 30-32.
XXXVIII. 29 Near Bethany The Fig Tree Withered Matt. xxi. 18-21; Mark xi. 12-14, 20-24?.

§Miracles of Deliverance

Order Year of Our Lord Where Wrought The Miracles, Classified Where Recorded
V. 27 Nazareth He Delivers Himself from His Enemies Luke iv. 30.
XIV. 27 Sea of Galilee The Wind and Sea Obey His Word Mark iv. 37-41; Matt. viii. 23-27; Luke viii. 22-25.
XXII. 28 Sea of Galilee Peter Saved, trying to Walk on the Sea, as Jesus was Walking Matt. xiv. 28-31; Mark vi. 45-52.
XXIII. 28 Sea of Galilee The Wind Ceases, and the Vessel is Instantly at the Land John vi. 21; Mark vi. 51, 52.
XXXIX. 29 Gethsemane Those Sent to Apprehend Him Fall Backward John xviii. 4-6.

§Miracles Wrought not Directly by Him, but to Attest His Divinity

Order Year of Our Lord Where Wrought The Miracles, Classified Where Recorded
B.C. 4 The Guidance of the Magi by a Star to Bethlehem Matt. ii. 1-9.
A.D.26 Bethabara The Signs at His Baptism Matt. iii. 16, 17; Mark i. 9-12; Luke iii. 21-23.
28 Mount Tabor The Signs at His Transfiguration Matt. xvii. 1-14; Luke ix. 28-37; Mark ix. 1-14.
29 Jerusalem The Answer to His Prayer John xii. 28-30.
29 Calvary The Signs at His Death Matt. xxvii. 45-53.
29 Garden of Joseph. The Signs at His Resurrection Matt. xxviii. 2; Mark xvi. 4.
29 Bethany The Signs at His Ascension Matt. xvi. 19; Luke xxiv. 50, 51; Acts i. 6-12.

Note.—The earnest student of the Holy Word cannot but be impressed with the beneficent character of our Lord's Miracles, entirely in accord with the Mission of Love of Him who "went about doing good." This Table necessarily includes but a few of the many wonder-works of Jesus—see Matt. iv. 23, 24; xiv. 14; xv. 30; xix. 2; xxi. 14; John xx. 30; xxi. 25; Luke vii. 21. The same remark will apply to the Tables of Parables, Prophecies, Prayers and Discourses.

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