Anf-03 v.iv.v.xx Pg 3
Luke viii. 25.
Of course He is the new master and proprietor of the elements, now that the Creator is deposed, and excluded from their possession! Nothing of the kind. But the elements own4217 4217 Agnorant.
their own Maker, just as they had been accustomed to obey His servants also. Examine well the Exodus, Marcion; look at the rod of Moses, as it waves His command to the Red Sea, ampler than all the lakes of Judæa. How the sea yawns from its very depths, then fixes itself in two solidified masses, and so, out of the interval between them,4218 4218 Et pari utrinque stupore discriminis fixum.
makes a way for the people to pass dry-shod across; again does the same rod vibrate, the sea returns in its strength, and in the concourse of its waters the chivalry of Egypt is engulphed! To that consummation the very winds subserved! Read, too, how that the Jordan was as a sword, to hinder the emigrant nation in their passage across its stream; how that its waters from above stood still, and its current below wholly ceased to run at the bidding of Joshua,4219 4219
Edersheim Bible History
Lifetimes viii.xxiv Pg 1.3
Treasury of Scriptural Knowledge, Chapter 8
VERSE (25) - Lu 12:28 Mt 6:30; 8:26; 14:31; 17:20 Mr 4:40,41 Joh 11:40
