Assertion: miracle's effect | /r/HasProperty | above force
Facets:
value: as raising a dead man
type: MANNER
Source sentences:
text: A miracle is said to be above nature when the effect produced is above the native powers and forces in creatures of which the known laws of nature are the expression, as raising a dead man to life, e.g., Lazarus (John, xi), the widow’s son (III Kings, xvii), A miracle is said to be outside, or beside, nature when natural forces may have the power to produce the effect, at least in part, but could not of themselves alone have produced it in the way it was actually brought about.
text: A miracle is said to be above nature when the effect produced is above the native powers and forces in creatures of which the known laws of nature are the expression, as raising a dead man to life, e.g., Lazarus ( John 11 ), the widow's son ( 1 Kings 17 ).