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ILLUSTRATED BY THIS STORY
                   A.   JESUS ON THE MOUNTAIN PRAYING; THE
                       DISCIPLES ON THE STORMY SEA (MARK
                       6:46-47)
                   B.  JESUS WALKING ON THE WATER; THE
                       DISCIPLES ON THE STORMY SEA (MARK
                       6:48)
                   C.  JESUS ON THE BOAT WITH THE DISCIPLES
                       ON THE STORMY SEA (MARK 6:51

        IV PURE FAITH: JESUS ON THE MOUNTAIN PRAYING
             OUT OF SIGHT OF THE DISCIPLES (MATTHEW
             14:23;  MARK 6:46; MARK 6:45)
                    A.   THE TRANSITION TO JESUS WALKING ON
                        THE WATER: STRAINING AT THE OARS
                        (MARK 6:46-48)
                    B.   THE PHYSICAL AND EMOTIONAL
                        CONDITION OF THE DISCIPLES STRAINING
                        AT THE OARS (JOHN 6:20-21)
        V   ALL SIGHT:  JESUS IN THE BOAT WITH THE
              DISCIPLES ON THE STORMY SEA (MARK 6:51-52)
                    A.   MIRACLE NUMBER ONE: THE WIND
                        STOPPED (MATTHEW 14:32)
                    B.   MIRACLE NUMBER TWO:  ARRIVING AT
                        DESTINATION (JOHN 6:21)
        VI MIXTURE—FAITH AND SIGHT: JESUS WALKING
             ON THE WATER (MARK 6:48-50)
                    A.  THEY SEE A GHOST (MIXTURE OF FAITH
                        AND SIGHT)
                    B.  WHAT JESUS INTENDED BY WALKING ON
                        THE SEA
                             1.  HE INTENDED TO PASS BY; HE DID
                                 NOT WANT TO COME ABOARD
                                 (MARK 6:48)
                             2.  HE IDENTIFIED HIMSELF TO
                                 REMOVE FEAR (MARK 6: 50-51)
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