Luke 8:24

And they came to him, and awoke him, saying, Master, master, we perish. Then he arose, and rebuked the wind and the raging of the water: and they ceased, and there was a calm.

Cross-reference

Luke 4:39 Parallel

Luke 4:39 shows Jesus rebuking a fever — the same verb 'rebuke' used for the storm, linking his authority over illness and creation.

Psalm 65:7 Allusion

Psalm 65:7 declares God stills the roaring seas — Jesus' calming of the storm shows him exercising that same divine power.

Psalm 104:6-9 describes God rebuking the sea and setting its boundaries — Jesus rebukes the storm, acting as God himself.

Psalm 107:25-29 recounts God raising and then calming a storm — Jesus repeats this divine act, showing his identity.

Isaiah 50:2 Allusion

Isaiah 50:2 declares God rebukes the sea — Jesus' rebuke of the storm claims the same authority.

Jeremiah 5:22 Related theme

Jeremiah 5:22 says God sets the sea's boundary — Jesus' command over the storm reveals his divine control over creation.

Lamentations 3:54-55 says 'waters flowed over my head' then 'I called upon your name' — exactly the disciples' sequence of drowning fear then crying to Jesus.

Nahum 1:4 Allusion

Nahum 1:4 says God rebukes the sea — Jesus' rebuke of the wind and waves identifies him with God's power.

In Matthew 14:30, Peter's fear in a storm mirrors the disciples' panic, and Jesus again demonstrates power over wind and water.

Mark 4:39 Parallel

Mark 4:39 records Jesus' actual command 'Peace, be still' — a detail Luke omits, emphasizing the authority in his rebuke.

Matthew 8:25 records the disciples crying 'Lord, save us!' — a different plea than Luke's 'we are perishing', highlighting their desperation.

Matthew 8:26 adds Jesus' rebuke 'Why are you fearful, O you of little faith?' before calming the storm — emphasizing the disciples' lack of faith.

Mark 4:38 Parallel

Mark 4:38 adds detail: Jesus asleep on a cushion, and the disciples' complaint 'do you not care?' — revealing their anxiety and his serene trust.

Psalm 116:4 Parallel

Psalm 116:4 shows calling on the Lord for deliverance — the same pattern as the disciples desperately waking Jesus to save them.