Assertion: miracle's effect | /r/Synonym | substantial miracles
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text: Apart from the speculative question as to the native power of these beings, we are certain (a) that God alone can perform those effects which are called substantial miracles, e.g., raising the dead to life; (b) that miracles performed by the angels, as recorded in the Bible, are always ascribed to God, and Holy Scripture gives Divine authority to no miracles less than Divine; (c) that Holy Scripture shows the power of evil spirits as strictly conditioned, e.g., testimony of the Egyptian magicians (Exod., viii, 19), the story of Job, evil spirits acknowledging the power of Christ (Matt., viii, 31), the express testimony of Christ himself (Matt., xxiv, 24) and of the Apocalypse (Apoc., ix, 14).
text: Apart from the speculative question as to the native power of these beings, we are certain that God alone can perform those effects which are called substantial miracles, e.g., raising the dead to life, that miracles performed by the angels, as recorded in the Bible , are always ascribed to God, and Holy Scripture gives Divine authority to no miracles less than Divine; that Holy Scripture shows the power of evil spirits as strictly conditioned, e.g., testimony of the Egyptian magicians ( Exodus 8:19 ), the story of Job, evil spirits acknowledging the power of Christ ( Matthew 8:31 ), the express testimony of Christ himself ( Matthew 24:24 ) and of the Apocalypse ( Revelation 9:14 ).