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* An extremely unlikely occurrence consistent with [[faith]] or [[prayer]]
 
* An extremely unlikely occurrence consistent with [[faith]] or [[prayer]]
 
* A joyous happening contrary to all reasonable expectation
 
* A joyous happening contrary to all reasonable expectation
* "A violation of the laws of nature" ([[David Hume]])
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* "A violation of the laws of nature" ([[David Hume]]). See: [https://place.asburyseminary.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=2076&context=faithandphilosophy#:~:text=supported%20by%20their%20unanimous%20vote,is%20in%20the%20context%20of C.S. Lewis's Critique Of Hume On Miracles] and [https://www.mbu.edu/seminary/a-critique-of-david-humes-on-miracles/ A Critique of David Hume’s On Miracles]
    
Though the term "miracle" can often be heard from Christians and non-Christians alike, the entire [[Bible]] only contains one genuine reference to "miracle" and that was a quote of a non-believer (the Pharaoh) in Exodus 7:9 (RSV): "When Pharaoh says to you, 'Prove yourselves by working a miracle, then you shall say to Aaron, 'Take your rod and cast it down before Pharaoh, that it may become a serpent.'"
 
Though the term "miracle" can often be heard from Christians and non-Christians alike, the entire [[Bible]] only contains one genuine reference to "miracle" and that was a quote of a non-believer (the Pharaoh) in Exodus 7:9 (RSV): "When Pharaoh says to you, 'Prove yourselves by working a miracle, then you shall say to Aaron, 'Take your rod and cast it down before Pharaoh, that it may become a serpent.'"
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