Miracles: What Does the Bible Really Teach?

WHAT IS A MIRACLE? It is an event that goes beyond all known human and natural powers and is generally attributed to some supernatural power. Why should YOU be interested in miracles? Miracles, by definition, violate the principles of science. -RICHARD DAWKINS. Belief in miracles is entirely rational. Far from being an embarrassment to religious faith, they are signs of God’s love for, and continuing involvement in, creation. -ROBERT A. LARMER, PROFESSOR OF PHILOSOPHY.SHOULD YOU believe in miracles? As we can see from the above quotations, opinions vary considerably. But how could you convincingly answer that question?Some of YOU may immediately answer, Yes, I believe. Others might say, No, I don’t believe. Then, there are some who may say, I don’t know, and I really don’t care! Miracles don’t happen in my life! Really, why should YOU be interested in miracles? The Bible promises its readers that in the future some miracles far beyond all ever recorded or experienced is going to occur and will affect every living person on earth. Therefore, would it not be worth some of your time and energy to find out whether those promises are reliable? What does God’s Word really teach about miracles of Bible times, after that, our day, and the future?