John 21:7
The disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, “It is the Master!” When Simon Peter heard that it was the Master, he fastened his coat around him (for he had taken it off), and threw himself into the sea.
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Psalms 118:23This has been wrought by the Lord; it is marvelous in our eyes.
Matthew 14:28“Master,” Peter exclaimed, “if it is you, tell me to come to you on the water.”
Luke 2:11This day there has been born to you, in the town of David, a Savior, who is Christ and Lord.
John 13:23Next to Jesus, in the place on his right hand, was one of his disciples, whom he loved.
John 20:2So she came running to Simon Peter, and to that other disciple who was Jesus’ friend, and said to them, “They have taken away the Master out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have laid him!”
John 20:28And Thomas exclaimed, “My Master, and my God!”
Matthew Henry on John 21:2-15
Christ with His Disciples. 1 After these things Jesus showed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise showed he himself. 2 There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples. 3 Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with thee. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing. 4 But when the morning was now come,… Read the whole commentary →