Matthew 14:27
And immediately, Jesus spoke to them, saying: “Have faith. It is I. Do not be afraid.”
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
In Context
28Then Peter responded by saying, “Lord, if it is you, order me to come to you over the waters.”
Cross References
Isaiah 41:10Do not be afraid, for I am with you. Do not turn away, for I am your God. I have strengthened you, and I have assisted you, and the right hand of my just one has upheld you.
Isaiah 51:12It is I, I myself, who will console you. Who are you that you would be afraid of a mortal man, and of a son of man, who will wither like the grass?
Matthew 17:7And Jesus drew near and touched them. And he said to them, “Rise up and do not be afraid.”
Luke 1:13But the Angel said to him: “Do not be afraid, Zechariah, for your prayer has been heard, and your wife Elizabeth shall bear a son to you. And you shall call his name John.
Luke 2:10And the Angel said to them: “Do not be afraid. For, behold, I proclaim to you a great joy, which will be for all the people.
John 6:20But he said to them: “It is I. Do not be afraid.”
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 →