Matthew 8:27

World English Bible (2000)

The men marveled, saying, "What kind of man is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"

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  • Mark 1:27 : 27 They were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, "What is this? A new teaching? For with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him!"
  • Mark 6:51 : 51 He got into the boat with them; and the wind ceased, and they were very amazed among themselves, and marveled;
  • Mark 7:37 : 37 They were astonished beyond measure, saying, "He has done all things well. He makes even the deaf hear, and the mute speak!"
  • Matt 14:33 : 33 Those who were in the boat came and worshiped him, saying, "You are truly the Son of God!"
  • Matt 15:31 : 31 so that the multitude wondered when they saw the mute speaking, injured whole, lame walking, and blind seeing--and they glorified the God of Israel.

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  • Luke 8:22-26
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    22Now it happened on one of those days, that he entered into a boat, himself and his disciples, and he said to them, "Let's go over to the other side of the lake." So they launched out.

    23But as they sailed, he fell asleep. A wind storm came down on the lake, and they were taking on dangerous amounts of water.

    24They came to him, and awoke him, saying, "Master, master, we are dying!" He awoke, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water, and they ceased, and it was calm.

    25He said to them, "Where is your faith?" Being afraid they marveled, saying one to another, "Who is this, then, that he commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him?"

    26They arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is opposite Galilee.

  • Mark 4:35-41
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    35On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, "Let's go over to the other side."

    36Leaving the multitude, they took him with them, even as he was, in the boat. Other small boats were also with him.

    37A big wind storm arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so much that the boat was already filled.

    38He himself was in the stern, asleep on the cushion, and they woke him up, and told him, "Teacher, don't you care that we are dying?"

    39He awoke, and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" The wind ceased, and there was a great calm.

    40He said to them, "Why are you so afraid? How is it that you have no faith?"

    41They were greatly afraid, and said to one another, "Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?"

  • Matt 8:23-26
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    23When he got into a boat, his disciples followed him.

    24Behold, a violent storm came up on the sea, so much that the boat was covered with the waves, but he was asleep.

    25They came to him, and woke him up, saying, "Save us, Lord! We are dying!"

    26He said to them, "Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?" Then he got up, rebuked the wind and the sea, and there was a great calm.

  • Mark 6:47-51
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    47When evening had come, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he was alone on the land.

    48Seeing them distressed in rowing, for the wind was contrary to them, about the fourth watch of the night he came to them, walking on the sea, and he would have passed by them,

    49but they, when they saw him walking on the sea, supposed that it was a ghost, and cried out;

    50for they all saw him, and were troubled. But he immediately spoke with them, and said to them, "Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid."

    51He got into the boat with them; and the wind ceased, and they were very amazed among themselves, and marveled;

  • Matt 14:30-33
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    30But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, "Lord, save me!"

    31Immediately Jesus stretched out his hand, took hold of him, and said to him, "You of little faith, why did you doubt?"

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

    33Those who were in the boat came and worshiped him, saying, "You are truly the Son of God!"

  • Mark 1:27
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    27They were all amazed, so that they questioned among themselves, saying, "What is this? A new teaching? For with authority he commands even the unclean spirits, and they obey him!"

  • Jonah 1:11-13
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    11Then they said to him, "What shall we do to you, that the sea may be calm to us?" For the sea grew more and more stormy.

    12He said to them, "Take me up, and throw me into the sea. Then the sea will be calm for you; for I know that because of me this great storm is on you."

    13Nevertheless the men rowed hard to get them back to the land; but they could not, for the sea grew more and more stormy against them.

  • Matt 9:8
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    8But when the multitudes saw it, they marveled and glorified God, who had given such authority to men.

  • John 6:18-20
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    18The sea was tossed by a great wind blowing.

    19When therefore they had rowed about twenty-five or thirty stadia, they saw Jesus walking on the sea, and drawing near to the boat; and they were afraid.

    20But he said to them, "It is I. Don't be afraid."

  • Matt 8:28
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    28When he came to the other side, into the country of the Gergesenes, two people possessed by demons met him there, coming out of the tombs, exceedingly fierce, so that nobody could pass that way.

  • Matt 14:24-27
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    24But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

    25In the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came to them, walking on the sea.

    26When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, "It's a ghost!" and they cried out for fear.

    27But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying "Cheer up! It is I! Don't be afraid."

  • Luke 4:36
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    36Amazement came on all, and they spoke together, one with another, saying, "What is this word? For with authority and power he commands the unclean spirits, and they come out!"

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    24These see Yahweh's works, and his wonders in the deep.

    25For he commands, and raises the stormy wind, which lifts up its waves.

  • Luke 9:43
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    43They were all astonished at the majesty of God. But while all were marveling at all the things which Jesus did, he said to his disciples,

  • Ps 107:29
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    29He makes the storm a calm, so that its waves are still.

  • Luke 8:35-37
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    35People went out to see what had happened. They came to Jesus, and found the man from whom the demons had gone out, sitting at Jesus' feet, clothed and in his right mind; and they were afraid.

    36Those who saw it told them how he who had been possessed by demons was healed.

    37All the people of the surrounding country of the Gadarenes asked him to depart from them, for they were very much afraid. He entered into the boat, and returned.

  • Luke 4:32
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    32and they were astonished at his teaching, for his word was with authority.

  • Mark 1:23
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    23Immediately there was in their synagogue a man with an unclean spirit, and he cried out,

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    20He went his way, and began to proclaim in Decapolis how Jesus had done great things for him, and everyone marveled.

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    18Now when Jesus saw great multitudes around him, he gave the order to depart to the other side.