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 they were  in  great danger. But Jesus was asleep. His disciples came  to Him, crying  out with fear:  “Lord, save us,  we  perish.” Jesus arose  and  said to them: “Why  are ye fearful,  O ye  of little  faith?”  Then standing, He  rebuked the  winds  and commanded the sea, and  there came a great  calm.



But the  men wondered, saying: "What manner  of man  is  this, for  the  winds  and  the  sea obey  Him?”

The Divinity  of  our  Lord.  “Who  is  this,  that  even  the  wind  and the sea  obey  Him!”  exclaimed  the  witnesses  of  this  wonder. This great miracle was,  indeed,  a fresh  and  clear  proof  of  our  Lord’s  divine  power. But in  order  to  appreciate  the  greatness  of  the  miracle  you  must  take