usual, it is a serious test to faith. When we appear to be tried above the common measure of men, the weak ones are full of trembling, and even the strong fall upon their knees and cry, “Lord, I believe; help thou mine unbelief.” The storm was the more trying because it came upon them when they were in the path of duty. Their Master had bidden them cross the sea; they were not upon a holiday trip. They had not even followed the suggestion of a brother who had said, “I go a-fishing”; but they were