Matthew 8:26-27; Mark 4:39-41; Luke 8:25
As soon as Jesus called out, "Quiet! Be still!" The wind calmed. The water flattened. Peter ran to the edge of the deck. He looked overboard. He saw his reflection mirrored in the dark sea. He ran back to Jesus and fell on his knees in relief.
Jesus said, "Why don't you have more faith? There's no reason to be afraid when you're with Me." He walked to the other end of the boat.
No one dared speak out loud. An eerie silence hung over them all. They were astonished and afraid.
"What kind of man is this that we are following? Why, even the wind and the waves obey him." Amazed, they kept asking each other this question.
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