God” (John 20:31). Although Jesus performed numerous signs, John chose to highlight seven in his focus on Christ’s deity: 1. Changing water into wine (2:1–11) 2. Healing the official’s son (4:43–54) 3. Healing the man at the pool (5:1–15) 4. Feeding the five thousand (6:1–15) 5. Walking on water (6:16–21) 6. Healing the blind man (9:1–34) 7. Raising Lazarus from the dead (11:1–44) Jesus’ feeding the five thousand and walking on the water are also mentioned in the Synoptic Gospels. The other five signs
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