Signs and Wonders of the Lie
This article examines biblical miracles, signs, and wonders, distinguishing their proper theological meaning from modern popular usage and explaining their function as divinely authenticated testimony. Laning addresses Christ's warning about false prophets performing deceptive signs and wonders in the last days, providing essential discernment for believers regarding supernatural claims and their spiritual significance.
Previous article in this series: December 15, 2015, p. 135. Having considered in the last article the miracles performed by some of God's prophets, we proceed to consider the lying wonders performed by some false prophets. But before doing so, we consider a few more points about miracles. The word "miracle" is commonly used today in a different way than the Bible uses it. When an extremely rare recovery from a serious illness takes place, people often say "it was a miracle." But the Bible...
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