Mark 4:37

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Now a great windstorm developed and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was nearly swamped.

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  • Matt 8:23-24 : 23 Stilling of a Storm As he got into the boat, his disciples followed him. 24 And a great storm developed on the sea so that the waves began to swamp the boat. But he was asleep.
  • Job 1:19 : 19 and suddenly a great wind swept across the wilderness and struck the four corners of the house, and it fell on the young people, and they died! And I– only I alone– escaped to tell you!”
  • Ps 107:23-31 : 23 Some traveled on the sea in ships, and carried cargo over the vast waters. 24 They witnessed the acts of the LORD, his amazing feats on the deep water. 25 He gave the order for a windstorm, and it stirred up the waves of the sea. 26 They reached up to the sky, then dropped into the depths. The sailors’ strength left them because the danger was so great. 27 They swayed and staggered like a drunk, and all their skill proved ineffective. 28 They cried out to the LORD in their distress; he delivered them from their troubles. 29 He calmed the storm, and the waves grew silent. 30 The sailors rejoiced because the waves grew quiet, and he led them to the harbor they desired. 31 Let them give thanks to the LORD for his loyal love, and for the amazing things he has done for people!
  • Job 1:12 : 12 So the LORD said to Satan,“All right then, everything he has is in your power. Only do not extend your hand against the man himself!” So Satan went out from the presence of the LORD.
  • 2 Cor 11:25 : 25 Three times I was beaten with a rod. Once I received a stoning. Three times I suffered shipwreck. A night and a day I spent adrift in the open sea.
  • Luke 8:22-23 : 22 Stilling of a Storm One day Jesus got into a boat with his disciples and said to them,“Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.” So they set out, 23 and as they sailed he fell asleep. Now a violent windstorm came down on the lake, and the boat started filling up with water, and they were in danger.
  • Acts 27:14-20 : 14 Not long after this, a hurricane-force wind called the northeaster blew down from the island. 15 When the ship was caught in it and could not head into the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along. 16 As we ran under the lee of a small island called Cauda, we were able with difficulty to get the ship’s boat under control. 17 After the crew had hoisted it aboard, they used supports to undergird the ship. Fearing they would run aground on the Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor, thus letting themselves be driven along. 18 The next day, because we were violently battered by the storm, they began throwing the cargo overboard, 19 and on the third day they threw the ship’s gear overboard with their own hands. 20 When neither sun nor stars appeared for many days and a violent storm continued to batter us, we finally abandoned all hope of being saved.
  • Acts 27:41 : 41 But they encountered a patch of crosscurrents and ran the ship aground; the bow stuck fast and could not be moved, but the stern was being broken up by the force of the waves.
  • Jonah 1:4 : 4 But the LORD hurled a powerful wind on the sea. Such a violent tempest arose on the sea that the ship threatened to break up!

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  • Matt 8:23-27
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    23 Stilling of a Storm As he got into the boat, his disciples followed him.

    24 And a great storm developed on the sea so that the waves began to swamp the boat. But he was asleep.

    25 So they came and woke him up saying,“Lord, save us! We are about to die!”

    26 But he said to them,“Why are you cowardly, you people of little faith?” Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea, and it was dead calm.

    27 And the men were amazed and said,“What sort of person is this? Even the winds and the sea obey him!”

  • Mark 4:38-41
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    88%

    38 But he was in the stern, sleeping on a cushion. They woke him up and said to him,“Teacher, don’t you care that we are about to die?”

    39 So he got up and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea,“Be quiet! Calm down!” Then the wind stopped, and it was dead calm.

    40 And he said to them,“Why are you cowardly? Do you still not have faith?”

    41 They were overwhelmed by fear and said to one another,“Who then is this? Even the wind and sea obey him!”

  • Luke 8:22-25
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    87%

    22 Stilling of a Storm One day Jesus got into a boat with his disciples and said to them,“Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.” So they set out,

    23 and as they sailed he fell asleep. Now a violent windstorm came down on the lake, and the boat started filling up with water, and they were in danger.

    24 They came and woke him, saying,“Master, Master, we are about to die!” So he got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waves; they died down, and it was calm.

    25 Then he said to them,“Where is your faith?” But they were afraid and amazed, saying to one another,“Who then is this? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him!”

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    24 Meanwhile the boat, already far from land, was taking a beating from the waves because the wind was against it.

    25 As the night was ending, Jesus came to them walking on the sea.

    26 When the disciples saw him walking on the water they were terrified and said,“It’s a ghost!” and cried out with fear.

  • John 6:16-19
    4 verses
    84%

    16 Walking on Water Now when evening came, his disciples went down to the lake,

    17 got into a boat, and started to cross the lake to Capernaum.(It had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.)

    18 By now a strong wind was blowing and the sea was getting rough.

    19 Then, when they had rowed about three or four miles, they caught sight of Jesus walking on the lake, approaching the boat, and they were frightened.

  • Mark 4:35-36
    2 verses
    83%

    35 Stilling of a Storm On that day, when evening came, Jesus said to his disciples,“Let’s go across to the other side of the lake.”

    36 So after leaving the crowd, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat, and other boats were with him.

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    11 Because the storm was growing worse and worse, they said to him,“What should we do to you so that the sea will calm down for us?”

    12 He said to them,“Pick me up and throw me into the sea so that the sea will calm down for you, because I know it’s my fault you are in this severe storm.”

    13 Instead, they tried to row back to land, but they were not able to do so because the storm kept growing worse and worse.

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    32 When they went up into the boat, the wind ceased.

    33 Then those who were in the boat worshiped him, saying,“Truly you are the Son of God.”

  • Mark 6:47-49
    3 verses
    80%

    47 When evening came, the boat was in the middle of the sea and he was alone on the land.

    48 He saw them straining at the oars, because the wind was against them. As the night was ending, he came to them walking on the sea, for he wanted to pass by them.

    49 When they saw him walking on the water they thought he was a ghost. They cried out,

  • Jonah 1:4-5
    2 verses
    79%

    4 But the LORD hurled a powerful wind on the sea. Such a violent tempest arose on the sea that the ship threatened to break up!

    5 The sailors were so afraid that each cried out to his own god and they flung the ship’s cargo overboard to make the ship lighter. Jonah, meanwhile, had gone down into the hold below deck, had lain down, and was sound asleep.

  • 51 Then he went up with them into the boat, and the wind ceased. They were completely astonished,

  • 30 But when he saw the strong wind he became afraid. And starting to sink, he cried out,“Lord, save me!”

  • 41 But they encountered a patch of crosscurrents and ran the ship aground; the bow stuck fast and could not be moved, but the stern was being broken up by the force of the waves.

  • 1 The Parable of the Sower Again he began to teach by the lake. Such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat on the lake and sat there while the whole crowd was on the shore by the lake.

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    17 After the crew had hoisted it aboard, they used supports to undergird the ship. Fearing they would run aground on the Syrtis, they lowered the sea anchor, thus letting themselves be driven along.

    18 The next day, because we were violently battered by the storm, they began throwing the cargo overboard,

  • 7 So they motioned to their partners in the other boat to come and help them. And they came and filled both boats, so that they were about to sink.

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    14 Not long after this, a hurricane-force wind called the northeaster blew down from the island.

    15 When the ship was caught in it and could not head into the wind, we gave way to it and were driven along.

  • 25 He gave the order for a windstorm, and it stirred up the waves of the sea.

  • 2 And such a large crowd gathered around him that he got into a boat to sit while the whole crowd stood on the shore.

  • 3 He got into one of the boats, which was Simon’s, and asked him to put out a little way from the shore. Then Jesus sat down and taught the crowds from the boat.

  • 21 Then they wanted to take him into the boat, and immediately the boat came to the land where they had been heading.

  • 29 He calmed the storm, and the waves grew silent.

  • 9 Because of the crowd, he told his disciples to have a small boat ready for him so the crowd would not press toward him.

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    38 When they had eaten enough to be satisfied, they lightened the ship by throwing the wheat into the sea.

    39 Paul is Shipwrecked When day came, they did not recognize the land, but they noticed a bay with a beach, where they decided to run the ship aground if they could.

  • 22 Walking on Water Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead of him to the other side, while he dispersed the crowds.