Matthew 8:23 Jesus Heals Many

23 Jesus Calms the Storm
Then he got into the boat and his disciples followed him.

Meaning of Matthew 8:23

In Matthew 8:23, Jesus steps into a boat with His disciples, foreshadowing the imminent calming of the storm. This moment signifies that even in our life's chaos, Christ’s presence brings peace. His leadership over natural forces underscores His divine authority and unwavering care for His followers.

Cross References for Matthew 8:23

Matthew 9:1 - Jesus Heals a Paralytic Jesus stepped into a boat, crossed over and came to his own town. Click to read the verse Matthew 9:1 Click to read the verse Matthew 9:1

Luke 7:22 - So he replied to the messengers, “Go back and report to John what you have seen and heard: The ... Click to read the verse Luke 7:22 Click to read the verse Luke 7:22

Luke 8:22-25 - Jesus Calms the Storm One day Jesus said to his disciples, “Let’s go over to the other side of ... Click to read the verse Luke 8:22-25 Click to read the verse Luke 8:22-25

Mark 4:36-41 - Leaving the crowd behind, they took him along, just as he was, in the boat. There were also oth... Click to read the verse Mark 4:36-41 Click to read the verse Mark 4:36-41