Yes, miracles of Jesus seen by non-believer will become a believer until seen or achieve by God. Though, Jesus had seven miracles or Signs according to John. John describe the seven significant by the symbolism. Our class discussion, we were ask was it signs instead of miracles in the Gospel of John? The significance are, who is Jesus? According to Matthew Smith Lecture notes, the four Gospel- purpose, characteristics and application showed the seven miracle as sign, though it can be use the authority of all things. Here are the list: Changing water into wine reveals power over nature( John 2:1-11); Healing of the Royal of officials son reveals power over distance and space, power over disease( John 4:46-54); healing of the invalid at Bethesda reveals Jesus over time (John 5:1-9); Feeding of the 5000 reveals master of quantity (John 6:1-14); Walking on the water (John 6:16-21); healing of the man born Blind reveals his power over nature and disease (John 9:1-12); Raising of Lazarus reveals Jesus power of Death, Resurrection and life (John 11: 1-46) (Smith). These were significant signpost declaring the New Covenant has arrive. The seven signpost and miracles are illustration and demonstration of God’s power of all things. In Jesus Ministries, Jesus is a teacher of the New …show more content…
The definition of a parable is a short story that teaches a moral and spiritual lesson; one of the stories told by Jesus Christ and recorded in the bible (Merriam-Webster, n.d.). A teacher is a role model instilling disciplines, moral and ethical values, knowledge and wisdom to their students. Jesus is all these above. In other words, the Sermon on the Mount gave the law of the Ten Command into detailed emphasis on each Commandments (John 5:27:48). Second, the act of charity, fasting and prayer for the wrong reasons. So When you give to the poor, do not sound so trumpet before you, as the hypocrites do in the synagogues, streets, so that they may be honored by men. Truly, I say to you, they have their reward in full (Matthew 6:2, NASB). The same relates to prayer and fasting. Do not be a hypocrite. Last example, his teaching of the wealth on earth is .not compared to the wealth of heaven (Matthew 6:24,