But he was asleep (αυτος δε εκαθευδεν). Imperfect, was sleeping. Picturesque scene. The Sea of Galilee is 680 feet below the Medit…

A great tempest. A violent storm, or a wind so strong as to endanger their lives. This lake was subject to sudden squalls.

The …

There arose a great tempest. Storms like the one described here are common on all inland seas. The wind sweeps through the narrow mountain…

Now when Jesus saw great multitudes about him, he gave commandment to depart unto the other side. And a certain scribe came, and said unto him,…

Pseudo-Origen: After performing many great and wonderful things on the land, Christ passes to the sea, so that there a…

The narrative moves forward from v.18; the order to cross the lake to escape the crowd is now carried out. The “boat” here is doubtless a fishing b…

And behold, there arose a great tempest
"A great concussion", or "shaking" of the sea; the stormy wind moved the sea, and the …

It is a comfort to those who go down to the sea in ships, and are often in perils there, to reflect that they have a Savior to trust in and pray to…

And when Jesus had come into Simon Peter’s house, etc. Christ’s power is commended in the cure of the leper; it is also c…