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Title: I. Sacrament of Reconciliation


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UNIT FIVE
Miracles
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I. What are miracles?
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I. What are miracles?
What they are
  • A.
  • Miracle- An extraordinary event God causes in
    the context of faith.
  • Beyond our power, but not beyond Gods.

4
I. What are miracles?
What they are
  • A.
  • 2. GIVE EXAMPLES OF MIRACLES IN THE BIBLE
  • Old Testament
  • New Testament

5
I. What are miracles?
What theyre not
  • B.
  • NOT magic- a human attempt to control forces of
    nature
  • Miracles are not illusions

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I. What are miracles?
What theyre not
  • B.
  • 2. NOT a way for Jesus to show off
  • Jesus was hesitant to use miracles
  • Got angry with people who wanted a show.

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I. What are miracles?
4 Types of Miracles
  • C.
  1. Healing miracles- God heals people from
    miserable illnesses

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I. What are miracles?
4 Types of Miracles
  • C.
  • 2. Nature miracles- God affects objects and
    forces of nature.
  • Many occur in the Old Testament.

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I. What are miracles?
4 Types of Miracles
  • C.
  • 3. Exorcisms- God drives demons out of people.
  • Shows that Jesus is more powerful than the devil.

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I. What are miracles?
4 Types of Miracles
  • C.
  • 4. Raising the dead- God brings people back from
    death.
  • People return to have regular lives.

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II. About Miracles
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II. About Miracles
How they are true
  • A.
  • Miracles are rooted in real-life experiences.
  • Concern real-life events
  • Nobody flies to the sun or anything.

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II. About Miracles
How they are true
  • A.
  • 2. Stories spread by reliable witnesses.
  • Risked death to tell stories
  • Had nothing to gain by telling stories.

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II. About Miracles
How they are true
  • A.
  • 3. God has the power to make them happen.
  • God made laws of nature
  • God has the trump card

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II. About Miracles
How they are true
  • A.
  • 4. Miracles still occur today
  • Keep your eyes open.
  • The Church investigates them.

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II. About Miracles
Common Facts on Miracles
  • B.
  • Jesus responds to people who ask for help.
  • Ask and you shall receive

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II. About Miracles
Common Facts on Miracles
  • B.
  • 2. Happen to people who have faith.
  • Jesus doesnt perform miracles where people dont
    believe.

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II. About Miracles
Common Facts on Miracles
  • B.
  • 3. Jesus miracles cause different reactions.
  • Makes Jesus popular among many
  • Many hate Jesus for his miracles.
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