Luk 8:22-25 | TNotes | STEP | Summary for Luke 8:22-25: 8:22-25 Jesus’ calming of the storm demonstrated his authority over nature and strongly indicated his deity, since God is master of the seas (see Pss 65:7 ; 89:9 ; 104:6-7 ; 107:23-32 ).

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bPss 65:7►

c89:9►

d104:6-7►

e107:23-32►

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h4:41►

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j2 Sam 22:16►

kPss 18:15►

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m106:9►

nIsa 50:2►

oNah 1:4►

‏ Luke 8:22-25

Summary for Luke 8:22-25: 8:22-25 ^a Jesus’ calming of the storm demonstrated his authority over nature and strongly indicated his deity, since God is master of the seas (see Pss 65:7 ^b; 89:9 ^c; 104:6-7 ^d; 107:23-32 ^e).
8:23 ^f a fierce storm came down on the lake: Severe storms are common on the Sea of Galilee, which lies in a valley surrounded by high hills.
8:24 ^g he rebuked the wind and the raging waves: As Jesus rebuked demons (4:41 ^h) and diseases (4:39 ⁱ), so now he revealed his authority by rebuking the sea (cp. 2 Sam 22:16 ^j; Pss 18:15 ^k; 104:7 ^l; 106:9 ^m; Isa 50:2 ⁿ; Nah 1:4 ^o).