Storm

Storms and bad weather

Exodus 9:24; Matthew 8:24 parallel Luke 8:23Acts 27:15 See also Job 36:33; Isaiah 4:6; Acts 27:18, Acts 27:20; 2 Peter 2:17

The hail fell and the lightning continued flashing through it. The hail was so severe that nothing like it had ever been seen in all the land of Egypt from the time it became a nation.

Suddenly a violent storm came up on the sea, so that the boat was engulfed by the waves. But Jesus was sleeping.

Unable to head into the wind, the ship was caught up. So we gave way and let ourselves be driven along.

The storms of life

Job 30:22; Proverbs 1:27 See also Job 9:17; Psalm 55:8; Proverbs 10:25; Isaiah 25:4, Isaiah 32:2, Isaiah 54:11; Jeremiah 25:32; Ezekiel 38:9; Matthew 7:24–27; James 1:6

You snatch me up into the wind and drive me before it; You toss me about in the storm.

when your dread comes like a storm, and your destruction like a whirlwind, when distress and anguish overwhelm you.

God controls storms

Jonah 1:4; Nahum 1:3; Zechariah 10:1 See also Psalm 83:15, Psalm 107:29; Jeremiah 11:16, Jeremiah 23:19, Jeremiah 30:23

Then the LORD hurled a great wind upon the sea, and such a violent storm arose that the ship was in danger of breaking apart.

The LORD is slow to anger and great in power; the LORD will by no means leave the guilty unpunished. His path is in the whirlwind and storm, and clouds are the dust beneath His feet.

Ask the LORD for rain in springtime; the LORD makes the storm clouds, and He will give everyone showers of rain and crops in the field.

Jesus Christ stills the storm

Luke 8:24 parallels Matthew 8:26, Mark 4:39

The disciples went and woke Him, saying, “Master, Master, we are perishing!” Then Jesus got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waters, and they subsided, and all was calm.