Mark 6:48
And seeing them struggling to row, (for the wind was against them,) and about the fourth watch of the night, he came to them, walking upon the sea. And he intended to pass by them.
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In Context
47And when it was late, the boat was in the midst of the sea, and he was alone on the land.
49But when they saw him walking upon the sea, they thought it was an apparition, and they cried out.
Cross References
Genesis 32:26And he said to him, “Release me, for now the dawn ascends.” He responded, “I will not release you, unless you bless me.”
1 Samuel 11:11And it happened that, when the next day had arrived, Saul arranged the people into three parts. And he entered into the middle of the camp at the early morning watch, and he struck down the Ammonites until the day grew hot. Then the remainder were dispersed, so much so that not even two of them were left together.
Psalms 93:4How long will they utter and speak iniquity? How long will all who work injustice speak out?
Isaiah 54:11O poor little ones, convulsed by the tempest, away from any consolation! Behold, I will set your stones in order, and I will lay your foundation with sapphires,
Luke 12:38And if he will return in the second watch, or if in the third watch, and if he will find them to be so: then blessed are those servants.
John 1:13These are born, not of blood, nor of the will of flesh, nor of the will of man, but of God.
Matthew Henry on Mark 6:46-56
Christ Walking on the Sea. 45 And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people. 46 And when he had sent them away, he departed into a mountain to pray. 47 And when even was come, the ship was in the midst of the sea, and he alone on the land. 48 And he saw them toiling in rowing; for the wind was contrary unto them: and about the fourth watch of the night he cometh unto them, walking upon the sea, and would have… Read the whole commentary →