Matthew 8:24
Suddenly so great a storm came up on the sea, that the waves broke right over the boat. But Jesus was asleep;
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23Then he got into the boat, followed by his disciples.
25and the disciples came and roused him. “Master,” they cried, “save us; we are lost!”
Cross References
Psalms 107:23Some crossed the sea in ships, doing business in great waters.
Jonah 1:4But the Lord made a furious wind blow over the sea, and there was such a great storm that the ship was in danger of breaking to pieces.
Luke 8:23So they put off. While they were sailing, Jesus fell asleep. A squall swept down on the lake, and their boat was filling and they were in danger.
John 11:5Jesus loved Martha and her sister, and Lazarus.
Acts 27:14But shortly afterward a hurricane came down on us off the land – a north-easter, as it is called.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 8:24-28
Jesus Allays a Storm. 23 And when he was entered into a ship, his disciples followed him. 24 And, behold, there arose a great tempest in the sea, insomuch that the ship was covered with the waves: but he was asleep. 25 And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish. 26 And he saith unto them, Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith? Then he arose, and rebuked the winds and the sea; and there was a great calm. 27 But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even… Read the whole commentary →