Mobile Ed: NT253 Miracles of Jesus (8 hour course - audio)
Overview
In this course, Dr. Dan Doriani not only details the miracles performed by Jesus, but also focuses on their place in his ministry. Dr. Doriani draws connections between the miracles themselves and the person and work of Christ, explaining clearly who Christ is and what he came to share.
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Course Outline
Introduction
- Introducing the Speaker and the Course
- The Place of Miracles in Jesus’ Ministry
- Creating a Custom Guide for Researching Biblical Concepts
Unit 1: Miracles in Matthew
- The Structure of Miracles in Matthew
- Finding References to Jesus’ Miracles
- Healing the Leper
- Healing the Centurion’s Servant
- Locating References to Specific Kinds of Miracles
- Total Healing
Unit 2: Background for Studying the Miracles
- Objections to Miracles
- Comparing Parallel Miracle Accounts with Gospel Harmonies
- Reconsidering Contradictions
- Defining “Miracle”
- Discovering the Greek and Hebrew Terms for “Miracle“
- Miracles as Signs
- Finding the “I Am” Statements that Surround Jesus’ Miracles
- Miracles in Other Religions
- Miracles Today
Unit 3: Understanding Miracles
- Challenges to Understanding Miracles
- Application of Principles (Luke 5:17–26)
- Responses to the Miracle (Luke 5:17–26)
- Criticism of Jesus’ Miracles
- Differing Accounts of Feeding the 5,000
- Walking on the Water
- Walking on the Water: A Christocentric Interpretation
- An Old Testament Miracle: A Theocentric Interpretation
- Miracles in Historical Context
- Miracles in Canonical Context: The Synoptics
- Miracles in Canonical Context: John’s Gospel
Unit 4: Miracles in Mark
- Healing the Deaf Man
- Healing a Blind Man in Stages
- Healing the Demon-Possessed Child
- Healing the Hemorrhaging Woman
- Locating Questions in the Miracle Narratives
- Raising Jairus’ Daughter
Unit 5: Miracles in Luke
- Miracles and Luke’s Themes
- Luke’s Use of Miracles
- Investigating Jesus’ Title of “Master”
- The Great Catch of Fish
- Healing the Gerasene Demoniac
- Responses to Jesus
Unit 6: Miracles in John
- The First Sign: The Wedding at Cana
- Understanding the Background of John 2:1–10
- The Sign: Healing the Invalid
- The Sign: Healing the Man Born Blind
- Exploring the Textual Variant in John 5:3–5
- The Man Born Blind, Part 2
- Understanding and Applying John 5 and 9
- The Way of Suffering
- The Last Sign: Raising Lazarus from the Dead
- Raising Lazarus, Part 2
Unit 7: The Historicity of the Miracle Accounts
- Reasons to Believe (1–2)
- Reasons to Believe (3–7)
Unit 8: The Miracle of the Resurrection
- The Necessity of the Crucifixion
- The Necessity of the Resurrection
- The Meaning of the Resurrection
- The Resurrection in Matthew
- The Resurrection in Matthew: The Great Commission
- The Resurrection in Mark
- The Resurrection in Luke: On the Emmaus Road
- The Resurrection in Luke: Jesus in the Law and Prophets
- The Resurrection in John: Eyewitness Accounts
- The Resurrection in John: Seeing and Believing
- The Resurrection in John: Blessed Believers
Unit 9: Do Miracles Happen Today?
- Miracles Past and Present
- Prayer and Healing in James 5
- Reclaiming a Biblical Practice
Conclusion
- Encouraging to Believe
Product Details
- Title: NT253 Miracles of Jesus (audio)
- Instructor: Daniel M. Doriani
- Publisher: Lexham Press
- Publication Date: 2015
- Product Type: Logos Mobile Education
- Resource Type: audio
- Length: 8 hours
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Dr. Dan Doriani, vice president of strategic academic projects and professor of theology at Covenant Seminary, has extensive teaching and pastoral experience.
He served as assistant professor of biblical studies at Geneva College in Beaver Falls, Pennsylvania for five years, as solo pastor of Faith Presbyterian Church in Cumberland, Maryland for five years, as well as a variety of associate pastor, interim pastor, and stated supply roles. He has been involved in several planning and study committees at the presbytery level in both the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) and the Evangelical Presbyterian Church (EPC). He was also chair of the PCA’s Theological Examining Committee from 1999 to 2000.
He has authored several books, including Getting the Message: A Plan for Interpreting and Applying the Bible(P&R, 1996), Putting the Truth to Work: The Theory and Practice of Biblical Application (P&R, 2001), The Life of a God-Made Man (Crossway, 2001), and commentaries on Matthew and 1 Peter in P&R Publishing’s Reformed Expository Commentaries series.
Dr. Doriani and his wife, Debbie, live in Chesterfield, Missouri, and have three grown daughters.