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Bible Trivia Question

Bible Trivia Question

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To who did Jesus say, "Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith"?


The Pharisees
Judas Iscariot
The disciples
Mary and Joseph

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The answer is: The disciples

Matthew 8 vs 25-26

In Matthew 8:25-26, when Jesus turns to His worried disciples and challenges their fear with His probing, "Why are ye fearful, O ye of little faith?" He highlights a significant moment of intimate connection between teacher and students. In a storm-tossed boat on the Sea of Galilee, the disciples are panicking while Jesus sleeps. It’s a vivid scene that draws us into their turmoil, giving us a glimpse of humanity in the face of imminent danger.

Interestingly, the Sea of Galilee has long been known for its sudden and violent storms, partly due to its geography—surrounded by hills that create strong winds. This little piece of trivia brings the Gospel account into sharper focus, showcasing how the disciples must have felt truly helpless. Or maybe overwhelmed?

At this moment, Jesus is demonstrating His authority even over nature, but the lesson extends beyond the miracle of calming the storm to a deeper inquiry about trust and faith. His phrase "little faith" resonates dissonantly in their moment of crisis, echoing a fundamental challenge for anyone in seemingly dire circumstances: how do we respond to our fears?

Unsurprisingly, this encouragement becomes a significant theme throughout the teachings of Jesus as He consistently uplifts those around him, urging them to transcend doubt and embrace a firm grounding in faith—whatever that may look like for each individual.

Remember, trusting through life's storms remains a universal lesson, regardless of our individual paths!

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