32. but when it is sown it grows up and becomes the largest of all the garden herbs, and sends out large branches so that the birds of the sky are able to nest in its shade.”
33. And with many parables such as these he was speaking the word to them, as they were able to hear it.
34. And he did not speak to them without a parable, but in private he explained everything to his own disciples.
35. And on that day, when it was evening, he said to them, “Let us cross over to the other side.”
36. And leaving the crowd, they took him along, as he was, in the boat. And other boats were with him.
37. And a great storm of wind developed, and the waves were breaking into the boat, so that the boat was already being filled with water.
38. And he was in the stern sleeping on the cushion, and they woke him up and said to him, “Teacher, is it not a concern to you that we are perishing?”
39. And he woke up and rebuked the wind, and said to the sea, “Be quiet! Be silent!” And the wind abated and there was a great calm.
40. And he said to them, “Why are you fearful? Do you not yet have faith?”
41. And they were terribly frightened and began to say to one another, “Who then is this, that even the wind and the sea obey him?”