Matthew 8:26
He said to them, “Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?” Then he got up, rebuked the wind and the sea, and there was a great calm.
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In Context
25The disciples came to him and woke him up, saying, “Save us, Lord! We are dying!”
27The men marveled, saying, “What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?”
Cross References
Job 38:8“Or who shut up the sea with doors, when it broke out of the womb,
Psalms 89:9You rule the pride of the sea. When its waves rise up, you calm them.
Psalms 104:6You covered it with the deep as with a cloak. The waters stood above the mountains.
Psalms 114:3The sea saw it, and fled. The Jordan was driven back.
Isaiah 41:10Don’t you be afraid, for I am with you. Don’t be dismayed, for I am your God. I will strengthen you. Yes, I will help you. Yes, I will uphold you with the right hand of my righteousness.
Isaiah 63:12Who caused his glorious arm to be at Moses’ right hand? Who divided the waters before them, to make himself an everlasting name?
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 →