 Then he rose and rebuked the winds and the sea, and there was a great calm. The disciples were overcome with amazement, with peace, and with joy. They were able to see for themselves yet again that to walk with Christ is to walk safely, even though he may keep silent and seem not to be there at all. And they said, What sort of man is this, that even the winds and the sea obey him? He was their Lord and their God.