6 Be ready to move

8:19-20

Foxes have holes

8:19-20 Approaching a scribe said to him “Teacher I will follow you wherever you may go.”And Jesus says to him. “The foxes have holes and the

birds of the heaven have nests. But the Son of man does not have anywhere to lay his head.”

7. Leave excuses

8:21-22

Bury my fathers

8:21-22 Another of the disciples said to him: "Lord allow me first to go away and bury my father." But Jesus says to him. "Follow me and

leave the dead to bury the dead.” (Note: no present participle “hook” because disciple wants to delay involvement?)

8. Follow

8:23

Embark on ship

8:23 With (Jesus) embarking in the ship

his disciples followed him

9. Trust

8:24-27

He rebuked the winds

8:24-27 And lo a great storm blew up on the sea so that the ship was enveloped by the waves. But he was sleeping. Approaching him they roused him saying. “Lord save us we are perishing. And he says to them “Why are

you fearful people of little faith?” Then rising he rebuked the winds and the sea there was a great calm. And the men marvelled saying. “What sort of a man is that that even the winds and the sea obey him?”