Matthew 8:27

The men marveled and said, “What sort of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him?”

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But the men marvelled, saying, What manner of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him!

In Context

26Jesus said to them, “Why are you afraid, you of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea. Then there was a great calm.

28When Jesus had come to the other side and to the country of the Gadarenes, two men who were possessed by demons met him. They were coming out of the tombs and were very violent, so that no traveler could pass that way.

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Cross References

Matthew 14:33Then the disciples in the boat worshiped Jesus and said, “Truly you are the Son of God.”

Mark 1:27All the people were amazed, so they asked each other, “What is this? A new teaching with authority? He even commands the unclean spirits and they obey him!”

Mark 7:37They were extremely astonished, saying, “He has done all things well. He even makes the deaf hear and the mute speak.”

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 →

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