The Great Calm
Mark 4:35-41
And the same day, when the even was come, he said to them, Let us pass over to the other side.…


"He maketh the storm a calm." The "calm" then is the voice of God.

1. Of power.

2. Of love.

3. Of peace.

4. Of warning. No earthly calm lasts.

I. THE INNER CALM. In every soul there has been storm. It rages through. the whole being. But Jesus is the stiller of this storm in man.

1. In his conscience.

2. In his heart.

3. In his intellect.

II. THE FUTURE CALM FOR EARTH. In every aspect ours is a stormy world. But its day of calm is coming. Jesus will say to it, Peace, be still.

1. As a Prophet.

2. As a Priest.

3. As a King, to give the calm of heaven.

(H. Sonar, D. D.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And the same day, when the even was come, he saith unto them, Let us pass over unto the other side.

WEB: On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, "Let's go over to the other side."




The Disciples in the Storm
Top of Page
Top of Page