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3621 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.38 (Matthew Henry)

This miracle which Christ wrought for the relief of his disciples, in stilling the storm, we had before ( Matthew 8:23 ); but it is here more fully related. Observe,

3622 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.43 (Matthew Henry)

… . The storm was so great, that the ship was full of water ( Mark 4:37 ), not by springing a leak, but perhaps partly with the shower, for the word here used signifies a …

3624 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.45 (Matthew Henry)

7. Christ was asleep in this storm; and here we are told that it was in the hinder part of the ship, the pilot’s place: he lay at the helm, to intimate that, as Mr. George Herbert expresses it,

3625 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.46 (Matthew Henry)

When winds and waves assault my keel, He doth preserve it, he doth steer, Ev’n when the boat seems most to reel. Storms are the triumph of his art; Though he may close his eyes, yet not his heart.

3626 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.47 (Matthew Henry)

… a storm, Christ seems as if he were asleep, unconcerned in the troubles of his people, and regardless of their prayers, and doth not presently appear for their …

3627 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.48 (Matthew Henry)

… a storm, he is awaked by the prayers of his people; when we know not what to do, our eye must be to him ( 2 Chronicles 20:12 ); we may be at our wits’ end, but not at our faith’s …

3628 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.49 (Matthew Henry)

… the storm, we have here, and had not in Matthew, Mark 4:39. He says, Peace, be still — Siopa, pephimoso — be silent, be dumb. Let not the wind any longer roar, nor the sea rage …

3629 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 962.51 (Matthew Henry)

… the storm, and that fear had torment and amazement in it; but now they feared the power and grace of the Redeemer in the calm; they feared the Lord and his goodness …

3630 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 963.2 (Matthew Henry)

… a storm; his business there was to rescue this poor creature out of the hands of Satan, and when he had done that, he returned. Thus he came from heaven to earth …

3631 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 964.56 (Matthew Henry)

… a storm, that their Master is in the heavenly mount, interceding for them.

3632 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 964.61 (Matthew Henry)

… this storm. We often perplex and frighten ourselves with phantasms, the creatures of our own fancy and imagination.

3633 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 964.62 (Matthew Henry)

… a storm, and no longer fearful. If it be so, why am I thus ? If it is Christ that is with thee, be of good cheer, be not afraid. Our fears are soon satisfied, if our mistakes …

3635 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 968.38 (Matthew Henry)

… the storm, but told them again what he had often told them before, the things that should happen to him. He knew the worst of it, and therefore went on thus boldly …

3636 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 971.25 (Matthew Henry)

… the storm’s subsiding when it did. 2. It was for the elects’ sake that those days were shortened; many among them fared the better for the sake of the few among …

3637 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 972.35 (Matthew Henry)

… the storm would be so great, that they would all slip their anchors, and be in danger of shipwreck. Some trials are more particular (as Revelation 2:10; The devil …

3638 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 980.45 (Matthew Henry)

… . The storms and streams of affliction shall not shock them, for their feet are set upon a rock, a rock higher than they. [3.] Their everlasting welfare is secured …

3639 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 982.1 (Matthew Henry)

… a storm at sea, with a word’s speaking, Luke 8:22-8:25. V. His casting a legion of devils out of a man that was possessed by them, Luke 8:26-8:40. VI. His healing the woman …

3640 Matthew Henry's Complete Bible Commentary, p. 982.28 (Matthew Henry)

… a storm, and for the utmost peril in that storm; There came down a storm of wind on the lake ( Luke 8:23 ), as if it were there, and no where else; and presently their ship …