miracles

Definition von miracles im Englisch Englisch wörterbuch: observable events or effects which because they cannot be explained by the ordinary laws of nature are attributed to direct action of God Proof of one miracle is required for beatification; proof of a second miracle is required for canonization Miracles are not required for the canonization of martyrs; Click to check definition something which seems to break a law of science and makes you think only God could have done it; A supernatural working of God outside Second Causes General categories include "rescue miracles", "gift miracles", "healing miracles", "nature miracles", etc; (1) The birth of a baby (2) The fact that you lived to tell about it; plural of miracle
miracle: An awesome and exceptional example of something
It was a miracle of engineering that made possible, with the cheap electricity the dam generated, another kind of miracle: the bizarre, superilluminated city of Las Vegas, Nevada.
miracle: A wonderful event occurring in the physical world attributed to supernatural powers
miracle: A fortunate outcome that prevails despite overwhelming odds against it
Seen in this light it was a miracle of economic history that Europe was able to undertake so much higher a proportion of its expansion overseas, and secure a massive injection of resources and big markets without a commensurate growth in her numbers.
miracle: {n} some act or event that is beyond the ordinary laws of nature
miracle: A miracle is a wonderful and surprising event that is believed to be caused by God. Jesus's ability to perform miracles. Extraordinary event attributed to a supernatural power. Belief in miracles exists in all cultures and nearly all religions. The Upanishads assert that the experience of religious insight and transformation is the only "miracle" worth considering, but popular Hinduism attributes miraculous powers to the ascetic yogis. Confucianism had little room for miracles. Daoism, however, mingled with Chinese folk religion to produce a rich crop of miracles. Though Buddha Gautama deprecated his own miraculous powers as devoid of spiritual significance, accounts of his miraculous birth and life were later woven into his legend and into those of later Buddhist saints. Miracles are taken for granted throughout the Hebrew scriptures and were fairly common in the Greco-Roman world. The New Testament records miracles of healing and other wonders performed by Jesus. Miracles also attest to the holiness of Christian saints. Muhammad renounced miracles as a matter of principle (the Qurn was the great miracle), but his life was later invested with miraculous details. Muslim popular religion, particularly under the influence of Sufism, abounds in miracles and wonder-working saints
miracle: Genus: Event Differentia: Caused by supernatural forces which supposedly contradict causality Link: Article
miracle: To make wonderful
miracle: Proof of the authenticity of revelation
miracle: A miracle drug or product does something that was thought almost impossible. a miracle drug that is said to be a cure for Aids and cancer
miracle: An event that contravenes the laws of nature Such events were not thought of as freaks but as signs of the action of God Thus, the miracle stories of the New Testament were used to "prove" the existence of God, the divinity of Jesus, the legitimacy of the church, etc They were at one time much more important to the argument between science and religion than they are today
miracle: {i} supernatural event; wonderful occurrence that is considered to be the work of God; marvel, wonder
miracle: If you say that a good event is a miracle, you mean that it is very surprising and unexpected. It is a miracle no one was killed
miracle: Specifically: An event or effect contrary to the established constitution and course of things, or a deviation from the known laws of nature; a supernatural event, or one transcending the ordinary laws by which the universe is governed
miracle: An act of God contrary to the usual (providential) course of nature (Radical empiricism denies the possibility of miracles, and argues that the term is merely the subjective response of an individual surprised and/or perplexed by an otherwise natural phenomenon )
miracle: 1 The birth of a baby 2 The fact that you lived to tell about it
miracle: any amazing or wonderful occurrence
miracle: An event that cannot be explained by normal or scientific means
miracle: A wonder or wonderful thing
miracle: the change of mind that shifts our perception from the ego's world of sin, guilt, and fear, to the Holy Spirit's world of forgiveness; reverses projection by restoring to the mind its causative function, allowing us to choose again; transcends the laws of this world to reflect the laws of God; accomplished by our joining with the Holy Spirit or Jesus, being the means of healing our own and others' minds (Note -- not to be confused with the traditional understanding of miracles as changes in external phenomena )
miracle: Any act of God in the universe that supercedes the laws of nature Providential acts which occur within the confines of natural law are not miraculous
miracle: Can be a supernatural act
miracle: A story or legend abounding in miracles
miracle: A quality that is wonderful, or surpasses the expectations of the physical world
miracle: A miracle is an out-of-the-ordinary direct and divine intervention in the world Examples would be the parting of the Red Sea, Jesus walking on water, the resurrection of Lazarus, etc Some hold that it is a violation of the natural order of physical laws Others maintain that there is no such violation upon God's part but only a natural manifestation of His work They are also known as powers and signs (Mark 9: 39; Acts 2: 22, 19: 11) and mighty works (John 10: 25-38) They are a manifestation of the power of God over nature (Josh 10: 12-14), animals (Num 22: 28), people (Gen 19: 26), and illness (2 Kings 5: 10-14) They are produced by God's power (Acts 15: 12), Christ's power (Matt 10: 1), and the Holy Spirit's power (Matt 12: 28)
miracle: an event which defies the laws of nature, generally thought of as caused by God for the purpose of furthering His causes
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miracle: A miracle play
miracle: a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of God
miracle: a marvellous event manifesting a supernatural act of God any amazing or wonderful occurrence
work miracles: cause wonders to occur, perform miracles