Matthew 14:28
And Peter, answering, said to him, Lord, if it is you, give me the order to come to you on the water.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
In Context
27But straight away Jesus said to them, Take heart; it is I, have no fear.
29And he said, Come. And Peter got out of the boat, and walking on the water, went to Jesus.
Cross References
Matthew 26:33But Peter made answer and said to him, Though all may be turned away from you, I will never be turned away.
Luke 22:31Simon, Simon, Satan has made a request to have you, so that he may put you to the test as grain is tested:
John 6:68Then Simon Peter gave this answer: Lord, to whom are we to go? you have the words of eternal life;
Romans 12:3But I say to every one of you, through the grace given to me, not to have an over-high opinion of himself, but to have wise thoughts, as God has given to every one a measure of faith.
Matthew Henry on Matthew 14:23-34
Jesus Walks to His Disciples on the Sea. 22 And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away. 23 And when he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into a mountain apart to pray: and when the evening was come, he was there alone. 24 But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary. 25 And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unto them, walking on the sea. 26 And when the… Read the whole commentary →