MIRACLES, PARABLES, AND DISCOURSES OF JESUS
MIRACLES, PARABLES, AND DISCOURSES OF JESUS
Our Savior's miracles were exceedingly numerous, various, and benevolent, in their character, but only a very small number of them are specifically mentioned. The following is, therefore, only a list of those more particularly noted of the miracles of Christ--
Miracles|Places|Record|
Water turned into wine|Cana|John 2:1-11|
The Capernaum nobleman's son cured|Cana|John 4:46-54|
Surprising draught of fishes|Sea of Galilee|Luke 5:1-11|
Demoniac cured|Capernaum|Mark 1:22-28|
Peter's mother-in-law healed|Capernaum|Mark 1:30-31|
Leper healed|Capernaum|Mark 1:40-45|
Centurion's servant healed|Capernaum|Matthew 8:5-13|
Widow's son raised from the dead|Nain|Luke 7:11-17|
Tempest calmed|Sea of Galilee|Matthew 8:23-27|
Demoniacs of Gadara cured|Gadara|Matthew 8:28-34|
Man sick of the palsy cured|Capernaum|Matthew 9:1-8|
Jarius's daughter raised to life|Capernaum|Matthew 9:18-26|
Sight restored to two blind men|Capernaum|Matthew 9:27-31|
Dumb demoniac cured|Capernaum|Matthew 9:32-33|
Woman diseased with issue of blood healed|Capernaum|Luke 8:43-48|
Diseased cripple at Bethesda cured|Jerusalem|John 5:1-9|
Man with a withered hand cured|Judea|Matthew 12:10-13|
Demoniac cured|Capernaum|Matthew 12:22-23|
Five thousand fed|Decapolis|Matthew 14:15-21|
Canaanite woman's daughter cured|Near Tyre|Matthew 15:23-28|
Man deaf and dumb cured|Decapolis|Mark 7:31-37|
Four thousand fed|Decapolis|Matthew 15:32-39|
Blind man restored to sight|Bethsaida|Mark 8:22-26|
Boy possessed of a devil cured|Tabor|Matthew 17:14-21|
Man born blind restored to sight|Jerusalem|John 9|
Woman of eighteen years' infirmity cured|Galilee|Luke 13:11-17|
Dropsy man cured|Galilee|Luke 14:1-6|
Ten lepers cleansed|Samaria|Luke 17:11-19|
Lazarus raised from the grave to life|Bethany|John 11|
Two blind men restored to sight|Jericho|Matthew 20:30-34|
Fig-tree blasted|Olivet|Matthew 21:18-21|
The ear of Malchus healed|Gethsemane|Luke 22:49-51|
Wondrous draught of fishes|Sea of Galilee|John 21:1-14|
PARABLES LISTING
Parable, a comparison or similitude, ingeniously and impressively representing moral or religious truth (Matthew 13:3). Jotham's parable is the most ancient on record (Judges 9:7-15). Our Savior's parables are most instructive (Matthew 13:33-34); and the following are the principal recorded--
|Subject of Parable|Place|Record|
1.|Building on rock and sand|Galilee|Matthew 7:24|
2.|Blind leading the blind|Galilee|Luke 6:39|
3.|Two debtors|Galilee|Luke 7:41|
4.|Evil spirit returning|Galilee|Matthew 12:43|
5.|Sower and the seed|Galilee|Matthew 13:3|
6.|Tares in the field|Galilee|Matthew 13:25|
7.|Growth of seed|Galilee|Mark 4:26|
8.|Grain of mustard-seed|Galilee|Matthew 13:31|
9.|Leaven in meal|Galilee|Matthew 13:33|
10.|Treasure hid in the field|Galilee|Matthew 13:44|
11.|Pearl of great price|Galilee|Matthew 13:45|
12.|Net cast into the sea|Galilee|Matthew 13:47|
13.|Good householder|Galilee|Matthew 13:52|
14.|Who need a physician|Galilee|Matthew 9:12|
15.|Bridegroom's attendants|Galilee|Matthew 9:15|
16.|New cloth on an old garment|Galilee|Matthew 9:16|
17.|New wine in old bottles|Galilee|Matthew 9:17|
18.|Bread of life|Galilee|John 6:32|
19.|What defiles a man|Galilee|Matthew 15:11|
20.|Lost sheep|Galilee|Matthew 18:12|
21.|The lord and unmerciful servant|Galilee|Matthew 18:23|
22.|Good Samaritan|Jerusalem|Luke 10:30|
23.|Rich fool|Galilee|Luke 12:16|
24.|Lord and his servants|Galilee|Luke 12:36|
25.|Barren fig-tree|Galilee|Luke 13:6|
26.|Ambitious guests|Galilee|Luke 14:7|
27.|Great super|Galilee|Luke 14:16|
28.|Hating father and mother|Galilee|Luke 14:26|
29.|Building a tower|Galilee|Luke 14:28|
30.|Ring going to war|Galilee|Luke 14:31|
31.|Lost sheep, with additions|Galilee|Luke 15:3|
32.|Lost piece of silver|Galilee|Luke 15:8|
33.|Prodigal son|Galilee|Luke 15:11|
34.|Unjust steward|Galilee|Luke 16:1|
35.|Rich man and Lazarus|Galilee|Luke 16:19|
36.|Master and servant|Galilee|Luke 17:7|
37.|Unjust judge and widow|Jerusalem|Luke 18:1|
38.|Pharisee and publican|Jerusalem|Luke 18:9|
39.|Sheepfold|Jerusalem|John 10:1|
40.|Good shepherd|Jerusalem|John 10:11|
41.|Laborers in the vineyard|Beyond Jordan|Matthew 20:1|
42.|Ten pounds for trading|Jericho|Luke 19:11|
43.|Two sons|Jerusalem|Matthew 21:28|
44.|Husbandman and vineyard|Jerusalem|Matthew 21:33|
45.|Haughty builders|Jerusalem|Matthew 21:42|
46.|Marriage feast|Jerusalem|Matthew 22:1|
47.|Wedding garment|Jerusalem|Matthew 22:11|
48.|Budding of trees|Jerusalem|Matthew 22:29|
49.|Wicked servant|Jerusalem|Matthew 24:44|
50.|Ten virgins|Jerusalem|Matthew 25:1|
51.|Talents for trading|Jerusalem|Matthew 25:14|
52.|Sheep and goats|Jerusalem|Matthew 25:31|
53.|True vine|Jerusalem|John 15:1|
LIST OF DISCOURSES
The following list of the remarkable discourses of Christ will illustrate his wisdom and his doctrine--
Discourses|Place|Record|
Conversation with Nicodemus|Jerusalem|John 3:1-21|
Conversation with the Samaritan woman|Sychar|John 4:1-42|
Discourse in the synagogue|Nazareth|Luke 4:16-31|
Sermon on the mount|Near Nazareth|Matthew 5-7|
Ordination charge to the apostles|Galilee|Matthew 10|
Denunciations against Chorazin|Galilee|Matthew 11:20-24|
Discourse concerning healing the infirm man at Bethesda|Jerusalem|John 5|
Discourse on his disciples plucking ears of corn on the sabbath|Judea|Matthew 12:1-8|
Refutation of charge of working miracles by agency of Beelzebub|Capernaum|Matthew 12:22-37|
Discourse on the bread of life|Capernaum|John 6|
Discourse concerning internal purity|Capernaum|Matthew 15:1-20|
Discourse against giving or taking offence and forgiving of injuries|Capernaum|Matthew 18|
Discourse at the feast of tabernacles|Jerusalem|John 7|
Discourse on occasion of the adulteress|Jerusalem|John 8:1-11|
Discourse concerning the sheep|Jerusalem|John 10|
Denunciation against the scribes and Pharisees|Perea|Luke 11:37-45|
Discourse on humility and prudence|Galilee|Luke 14:7-14|
Directions how to attain heaven|Perea|Matthew 19:16-30|
Discourse on the sufferings of Christ|Jerusalem|Matthew 20:17-19|
Denunciations against the Pharisees|Jerusalem|Matthew 23|
Predictions of the ruin of Jerusalem|Jerusalem|Matthew 24|
Discourse of consolation|Jerusalem|John 14-16|
Discourse on the way to Gethsemane|Jerusalem|Matthew 26:31-36|
Discourse with Peter after his resurrection|Galilee|John 21:5-22|
Discourse with his disciples before his ascension|Mount Olivet|Luke 24:50-53|
View of Jerusalem--No. II