And his disciples came to him, and awoke him, saying, Lord, save us: we perish.
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Interpretation
It is a comfort to those who go down to the sea in ships, and are often in perils there, to reflect that they have a Savior to trust in and pray to, who knows what it is to be on the water, and to be in storms there. Those who are passing with Christ over the ocean of this world, must expect storms.
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This thought runs through Matthew 8:23-27.