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Most Relevant Verses. Matthew 8:23-27. When He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him. And behold, there arose a great storm on the sea, so that the boat was being covered with the waves; but Jesus Himself was asleep. And they came to Him and woke Him, saying, “Save us, Lord; we are perishing!”read more.
- Miraculous Help In Trouble
Who has also delivered Daniel from the power of the lions.”...
- Miraculous Help In Trouble
By an act of His own creative power, Jesus revealed proof of His deity to thousands. The heart of Christ's miracle of walking on the water (Matthew 14:22-33; Mark 6:45-52; John 6:15-21) is that of Jesus' direct control over natural law. His paradoxical action against the known laws of gravity and of the properties of liquid water did not change ...
And the wind died down and it became perfectly calm. John 2:7. Verse Concepts. Jesus *said to them, “Fill the waterpots with water.”. So they filled them up to the brim. Job 26:10. Verse Concepts. “He has inscribed a circle on the surface of the waters. At the boundary of light and darkness.
- Modern Misstep: Moving from Who to How
- Test Case: Walking on Water
- But Who Really Walked on Water?
- Unity of The Son of God
Many theologians of the modern era, emphasizing Christ’s humanity, have puzzled over the two natures of Christ, assuming they’re in a kind of competition. Because two natures can’t occupy the same “space” within one person, Christ’s identification with our humanity required him to always or mostly forsake the right to his divine attributes. How, th...
On the surface, Jesus walking on water in Matthew 14seems to affirm that he worked miracles as a man empowered by the Spirit. In Matthew’s narrative, Jesus has just finished feeding the 5,000. His disciples get into a boat on the Sea of Galilee. Rather than get in with them, however, Jesus withdraws to a mountain to pray. By the time it was between...
Three clues in this passage, however, point to a different understanding of this miracle. First, when Jesus reveals to his fearful disciples that “it is I” (Matt. 14:27; Greek ego eimi), this isn’t a call to recognize his human features that mark him out as “Jesus from Nazareth.” Rather, he’s appropriating Yahweh’s name revealed in Exodus 3:14 (I A...
Because the incarnate Son of God is one person with two natures, we should expect to see Gospel episodes reflective of each nature. Even in this profound revelation of Jesus’s divine power on the sea, he uses human feet to walk on water, a human arm to save Peter from sinking, and a human voice to reassure his disciples of his divine identity. Jesu...
He has the power to bring back Eden, the power to create a new heaven and a new earth. And I believe that’s why Jesus came, to show us that power. I believe Jesus came in the word to declare, once and for all, that He was God, and that He as God the Son had the power to bring the kingdom of God to a cursed earth.
May 30, 2024 · Lord (1 Corinthians 8:6) Christ (Matthew 1:16; 16:16) Son of God (Romans 1:3-4) Jesus did not veil His power or His authority; we see it shown in the following accounts: Jesus Turned Water to Wine (John 2:1-11) This was the first of His signs (miracles). “This, the first of His signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested His glory.
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Sep 23, 2024 · Another purpose of Jesus’ miracles was to reveal His divine identity and authority as the Messiah and Son of God (John 11:41–42). Jesus said, “The works that the Father has given me to finish—the very works that I am doing—testify that the Father has sent me” (John 5:36). As Jesus performed various signs and wonders, He proved that ...
