Luke 8:24

The terrified disciples wake Jesus, who rebukes the wind and waves into instant calm. He shows mastery over nature itself.

Cross-references · 15

• Luke 4:39He stood over her, and rebuked the fever; and it left her. Immediately she rose up and served them.
• Ps 107:25–29For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.
• Ps 104:6–9You covered it with the deep as with a cloak. The waters stood above the mountains.
• 2 Cor 1:9–10Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,
• Luke 5:5Simon answered him, “Master, we worked all night, and took nothing; but at your word I will let down the net.”
• Jer 5:22Don’t you fear me?’ says Yahweh ‘Won’t you tremble at my presence, who have placed the sand for the bound of the sea, by a perpetual decree, that it can’t pass it? and though its waves toss themselves, yet they can’t prevail; though they roar, yet they can’t pass over it.’
• John 2:2–6Jesus also was invited, with his disciples, to the marriage.
• Nah 1:4He rebukes the sea, and makes it dry, and dries up all the rivers. Bashan languishes, and Carmel; and the flower of Lebanon languishes.
• Ps 65:7who stills the roaring of the seas, the roaring of their waves, and the turmoil of the nations.
• Matt 14:30But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, “Lord, save me!”
• Ps 116:3–4The cords of death surrounded me, the pains of Sheol got a hold of me. I found trouble and sorrow.
• Ps 69:1–2For the Chief Musician. To the tune of “Lilies.” By David. Save me, God, for the waters have come up to my neck!
• Isa 50:2Why, when I came, was there no one? when I called, why was there no one to answer? Is my hand shortened at all, that it can’t redeem? or have I no power to deliver? Behold, at my rebuke I dry up the sea. I make the rivers a wilderness: their fish stink, because there is no water, and die for thirst.
• Lam 3:54–56Waters flowed over my head; I said, I am cut off.
• Ps 142:4–5Look on my right, and see; for there is no one who is concerned for me. Refuge has fled from me. No one cares for my soul.

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