370. As I well know by experience on Lake Galilee, one hour all may be calm, and the next ho…

As I well know by experience on Lake Galilee, one hour all may be calm, and the next hour the winds and waves will be so boisterous that you are in doubt as to whether you will land on the shore or on the bottom of the deep. The disciples in the text were caught in such a stress of weather and the sails bent, and the ship plunged, for ’93the wind was contrary.’94 There is in one of the European straits a place, whichever way you sail, the winds are opposing. There are people who all their life seem sailing in the teeth of the wind. All things seem against them. It may be said of their condition as of that of the disciples in my text

Autor: T. De Witt Talmage