Its Meaning
¥Similar OT miracles:
Satan calls up a storm (Job 1).
Elijah calls up a storm (1 Kings 18).
¥But Jesus, by contrast, stops a storm.
¥Compare Jesus actions w/ OT prophets:
Elijah prays & prays, sends servant 7x to see if anything is happening.
Moses announces what God is going to do; he uses his staff for his miracles.