Matthew 14:28
In response Peter said to him, “Lord, if it is yoʋ, command me to come to yoʋ on the water.”
Text-Critical English NT
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 Jesus immediately said to them, “Take courage! It is I; do not be afraid.”
29So he said, “Come.” Then Peter got down from the boat and walked on the water to go to Jesus.
Cross References
Matthew 26:33Peter answered him, “Even if everyone else falls away because of yoʋ, I will never fall away.”
Luke 22:31Then the Lord said, “Simon, Simon, behold, Satan has demanded to have you, so that he might sift you like wheat.
John 6:68Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? Yoʋ have the words of eternal life.
Romans 12:3For by the grace given to me I tell everyone among you not to think more highly of himself than he ought to think, but to think sensibly, in accordance with the measure of faith that God has distributed to each one of you.
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 →