... other side. Without a moment’s hesitation he proceeded to walk across the water of the river and greet his stunned member. "Parson," the man stammered, "tell me, how in the world did you do that?" To which the preacher answered, "Well, my dear ... However, Harvey goes on to point out that the setting of the text suggests the writer believed he was describing a supernatural event. Alan Richardson finds here the teaching that Christ is Lord of the seas. "This event is used to illustrate the unity of Christ with ...