What Does Miracle Mean

I actually found this assignment extremely difficult. Not in a way that it was hard to produce answers or explain reasoning, but in a way that putting these quotes in order of an opinionated significance. I often find it hard to read many meaningful things and try to decide which one I think has the most meaning. I read these quotes, for what felt like, a hundred times, and put them in an order that is subject to change in time.

Quote 6: “Miracle” is a word we tend to throw around a little more then we probably should. I find myself using it often, but I think God is going to let happen what is best. Sometimes I use the word miracle, but I need to stop and remember who is in control, and it’s no miracle that things happen, it’s the work of God. God is intentional with all of his work. With that being said, instead of asking God for a miracle, we should be asking that His will be done in everything. It is really hard losing a loved one. We will fight until the bitter end to keep them alive, but sometimes we just have to enjoy their last moments on Earth, and stop fighting. In this quote, it mentions that some sicknesses can’t be turned around with treatment. They can’t be fixed and …show more content…
I think as hard as it is, to let a loved one go, sometimes we have to draw the line. If treatment makes one weaker or is never going to fully rid them of pain, what is the use? At times we want to continue with treatment, but there comes a point when we must stop prolonging the pain, when we know there is not cure. The quote mentions that we are not required to do everything to keep people alive. It is so powerful, because as much as we would like to fight until death takes its toll, sometimes we need to cherish the moments before death. We need to forget about vitalism and enjoy life as it is. We are so wrapped up in the medical help that the world has to offer, but in the end, we have to think about what is most