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yet when it is sown it grows up and becomes the greatest of all shrubs, and puts forth large branches, so that the birds of the air can make nests in its shade."
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With many such parables he spoke the word to them, as they were able to hear it;
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he did not speak to them without a parable, but privately to his own disciples he explained everything.
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On that day, when evening had come, he said to them, "Let us go across to the other side."
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And leaving the crowd, they took him with them in the boat, just as he was. And other boats were with him.
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And a great storm of wind arose, and the waves beat into the boat, so that the boat was already filling.
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But he was in the stern, asleep on the cushion; and they woke him and said to him, "Teacher, do you not care if we perish?"
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And he awoke and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, "Peace! Be still!" And the wind ceased, and there was a great calm.
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He said to them, "Why are you afraid? Have you no faith?"
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And they were filled with awe, and said to one another, "Who then is this, that even wind and sea obey him?"