First, the expectation given by Mark is that Jesus' disciples will perform miracles of healing and deliverance. These reflect the nature of Christ and his kingdom. Such miracles were public in the Gospels and their witness served to make Jesus known and respected, without giving full knowledge of who he was.

Who was the first disciple to perform a miracle?

After Jesus' death, he served as the head of the Apostles and was the first to perform a miracle after Pentecost (Acts 3:1–11). The two Letters of Peter in the Bible are attributed to his authorship, though some scholars dispute this.

Who performed miracles?

In the New Testament, the greatest miracle is the resurrection of Jesus, the event central to Christian faith. Jesus explains in the New Testament that miracles are performed by faith in God.