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We should not marvel at Jesus’ authority over nature since He is the one that created it. Colossians 1:16 tells us, “For by Him (Jesus) all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities – all things have been created by Him and for Him.
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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.
Often this point in the passage is lost as we marvel over the calming of the sea. Jesus' authority and attributes do not exist in abstraction from his relationships. Even though he seemed to be absent and uncaring, a point Mark 4:38 makes explicitly, he was there and they could rest in the knowledge that he knew what was happening to them.
We should not marvel at Jesus’ authority over nature since He is the one that created it. Colossians 1:16-17 states, For by Him [Jesus] all things were created, both in the heavens and on earth, visible and invisible, whether thrones or dominions or rulers or authorities – all things have been created by Him and for Him.
So here is a top 10 list of different reasons why people marveled and were in awe of Jesus. We'll limit ourselves to the use of this word 'thaumázō' looking at unique cases and events, in the order of His life, that caused such great awe and wonder. 1. Mary & Joseph - The prophecies concerning Jesus even as a baby.
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 ...
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To remind you once again, Matthew is showing us the authority of Jesus Christ. In this case, we will behold "The Authority of Jesus Christ over Nature" (which is the title of my message this morning). Matthew 8:23-27 (23) And when He got into the boat, His disciples followed Him.
