Matthew:8:18-27
nsb@Matthew:8:18 @ Now when Jesus saw how large the crowd was growing, he gave orders to depart to the other side of the lake.
nsb@Matthew:8:19 @ A scribe came to him and said: »Teacher, I will follow you wherever you go.«
nsb@Matthew:8:20 @ Jesus replied: »Foxes have holes, and the birds of heaven have nests, but the Son of man has nowhere to lay his head.«
nsb@Matthew:8:21 @ One of his disciples said: »Lord, first allow me to go bury my father.«
nsb@Matthew:8:22 @ But Jesus said to him: »Follow me; and leave the dead to bury their own dead.«
nsb@Matthew:8:23 @ When he entered a boat, his disciples followed him.
nsb@Matthew:8:24 @ Suddenly a storm blew in and the boat was covered with waves. Jesus was asleep.
nsb@Matthew:8:25 @ And they came to him, woke him, and cried: »Save us, Lord, or we will perish.«
nsb@Matthew:8:26 @ He said to them: »Why are you afraid, you of little faith?« Then he got up and rebuked the winds and the sea. Suddenly there was a great calm.
nsb@Matthew:8:27 @ The disciples were in awe. They asked: »What kind of man is this, for even the winds and the sea obey him?«
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