Master, the Tempest is Raging! (Mark 4:35-41)

Master, the Tempest is Raging! (Mark 4:35-41)

Mark 4:35-41

I. The humanity of Jesus

    A. Jesus slept (Mark 4:35-38)
    B. Jesus experienced the human condition

      1. He was weary (John 4:6)
      2. He was hungry (Matthew 4:2)
      3. He was sad (John 11:33-35; Luke 19:41-44)
      4. He was mad (Mark 3:5)
      5. He was compassionate toward physical needs (Matthew 14:14) and spiritual needs (Matthew 9:36-38)

II. The divinity of Jesus

    A. Demonstrated by His power over nature (Mark 4:39, 41)
    B. Demonstrated by His power over disease (Mark 1:32-34a)
    C. Demonstrated by His power over evil (Mark 1:34b)
    D. Demonstrated by His power over death (Mark 5:35-43; Luke 7:11-15; John 11:41-44; Acts 2:22-24)

III. The anxiety of the disciples

    A. With the Master in their presence, no need to fear (Mark 4:37-41; 2 Timothy 1:7)
    B. Warnings against a lack of faith (Matthew 6:25-33; 14:22-31; 16:5-12)

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