Matthew 14:28
Then Peter answering, said, Lord, if it be thou, command me to come unto thee upon the waters.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
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
27And immediately Jesus spake to them, saying, Be of good courage: it is I; be not terrified.
29And he said, Come. And descending from the vessel, Peter walked upon the waters to come to Jesus.
Cross References
Matthew 26:33Then Peter, taking up the word, said to him, Though all should be offended at thee, yet will I never be offended.
Luke 22:31And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, lo! Satan hath earnestly sought you, that he might sift you as wheat:
John 6:68Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, unto whom shall we go from thee? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Romans 12:3For, I say, by the grace which is given unto me, to every one that is among you, not to think of himself above what he ought to think; but to think soberly, as God has divided to every one the 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 →