8:21 - Another disciples asked, Lord, let me be the first to suffer and go bury my father.
8:22 - Jesus told him to follow and let the dead bury their dead.
8:23 - He boarded the ship, and his disciples followed him.
8:24 - While he was asleep, a great wave arose from the sea, and washed over the ship.
8:25 - Lord will save his disciples upon perishing.
8:26 - And He said to them, What are you afraid of, you of so little faith? Then, He got up, and chided the wind and sea, which then calmed considerably.
8:27 - The men marveled at the way the sea and the wind obeyed this strange man.
8:28 - When he came to the other side of the Gergesenes, he met two possessed with devils coming out of tombs, so fierce that man could not pass.
8:29 - They cried out, What have we got to do with you, Jesus, Son of God? Did you come here to torment us before the time?
8:30 - In the distance, there was a group of pigs eating.
8:31 - So the demons begged him saying, If you are going to send us away, let us go into the herd of pigs.
8:32 - And he told them to go. And when they left, they joined a herd of pigs, then the entire herd swarmed down a steep embankment into the water, and drowned in the sea.
8:33 - And the people that kept them left, and went to the city, and told everything that happened to the man who was possessed with demons.
8:34 - And all the people in the city came out to meet Jesus; and when they saw him, they begged him to leave their shores.
