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He makes the storm a calm, So that its waves are still.
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God's Power Over Chaos
Commentators emphasize that the calming of the storm is not a natural event but a direct display of God's sovereign power. John Calvin notes that while a secular writer would say the winds simply died down, the Bible attributes the calm directly to God's providence, proving His absolute control over creation.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
He makes the storm a calm - God does this, and God only can do it. The fact, therefore, that Jesus did it (Matthew 8:26…
19th Century
Anglican
Storm-tossed mariners.
Baptist
Unto the LORD in their trouble, and he bringeth them out of their distresses. He maketh the storm a calm, so that the waves thereof are still.<…
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16th Century
Protestant
He maketh the storm a calm. A profane author, narrating the history of such an event, would have said that the winds were hushed and the r…
17th Century
Reformed Baptist
He makes the storm a calm As Christ did by a word speaking, (Mark 4:39) .
So that the…
Let those who go to sea consider and adore the Lord. Mariners have their business on the tempestuous ocean, and there they witness deliverances tha…
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