Mark 4:40

“And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?”

"And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?" - Mark 4:40
Commentary

What does Mark 4:40 mean?

Mark 4:40 in the King James Version reads, “And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?” It comes at the close of one of the Gospels’ most vivid scenes: Jesus and his disciples cross the sea, a great storm arises, the ship is in danger, and the…

Read full commentaryDevotional

Faith Amidst the Storm: Embracing Divine Assurance

In Mark 4:40, we find Jesus addressing His disciples after they awaken Him from sleep, fearful for their lives during a violent storm on the Sea of Galilee. The words He spoke resonate deeply in times of uncertainty and fear: "And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is…

Read devotionalPrayer

A Prayer for Strength and Faith in the Storms of Life

O Divine Creator, As I approach Thy throne of grace this day, I come with a heart weighed down by the storms that life sometimes brings. We are often like those disciples in the boat, tossed about by the winds and waves, feeling swallowed by the uncertainties and fear that swirl…

Read prayer

Artwork for Mark 4:40

See all →
Mark 4:40 - "And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?"
"And he said unto them, Why are ye so fearful? how is it that ye have no faith?" - Mark 4:40
Mark 9:40 - "For he that is not against us is on our part."
Mark 6:40 - "And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties."
"And they sat down in ranks, by hundreds, and by fifties." - Mark 6:40
"For he that is not against us is on our part." - Mark 9:40
Mark 15:40 - "There were also women looking on afar off: among whom was Mary Magdalene, and Mary the mother of James the less and of Joses, and Salome;"
Isaiah 40:4
Mark 10:40 - "But to sit on my right hand and on my left hand is not mine to give; but it shall be given to them for whom it is prepared."
Mark 14:40 - "And when he returned, he found them asleep again, (for their eyes were heavy,) neither wist they what to answer him."
Mark 1:40 - "And there came a leper to him, beseeching him, and kneeling down to him, and saying unto him, If thou wilt, thou canst make me clean."
Mark 12:40 - "Which devour widows' houses, and for a pretence make long prayers: these shall receive greater damnation." The image should not depict explicit or offensive content but be symbolic.
Mark 5:40 - "And they laughed him to scorn. But when he had put them all out, he taketh the father and the mother of the damsel, and them that were with him, and entereth in where the damsel was lying."
mark 2:4
mark 2:4
mark 2:4
mark 2:4
Mark 4:41
Mark 4:41
mark 2:4
Mark 4:41
Mark 2:4
mark 2:4
Mark 4:41
Mark 4:14 - "¶ The sower soweth the word."
Genesis 40:4 - "And the captain of the guard charged Joseph with them, and he served them: and they continued a season in ward."
Mark 4:36-37
Mark 4:36-37
Mark 16:4-5