Between the four Gospels, 34 miracles are recorded and a further 15 summaries of Jesus’ miraculous works are made. Despite the considerable differences between the presentation of miracles in the Fourth Gospel and the synoptic Gospels, miracles are as integral a part of Jesus’ ministry in the Johannine record as they are for the synoptists.
Other key episodes, such as the transfiguration and the resurrection, involve miraculous activity and supernatural phenomena. From the beginning of Jesus’ life his identity is confirmed by the miracles that accompany his ministry.
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