web - Matthew:14:22-36

web@Matthew:14:22 @ Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat, and to go ahead of him to the other side, while he sent the multitudes away.

web@Matthew:14:23 @ After he had sent the multitudes away, he went up into the mountain by himself to pray. When evening had come, he was there alone.

web@Matthew:14:24 @ But the boat was now in the middle of the sea, distressed by the waves, for the wind was contrary.

web@Matthew:14:25 @ In the fourth watch of the night, {The night was equally divided into four watches, so the fourth watch is approximately strkjv@3:00 A. M. to sunrise.} Jesus came to them, walking on the sea. {see Job strkjv@9:8}

web@Matthew:14:26 @ When the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, "It's a ghost!" and they cried out for fear.

web@Matthew:14:27 @ But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying "Cheer up! It is I! {or, I AM!} Don't be afraid."

web@Matthew:14:28 @ Peter answered him and said, "Lord, if it is you, command me to come to you on the waters."

web@Matthew:14:29 @ He said, "Come!" Peter stepped down from the boat, and walked on the waters to come to Jesus.

web@Matthew:14:30 @ But when he saw that the wind was strong, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, "Lord, save me!"

web@Matthew:14:31 @ Immediately Jesus stretched out his hand, took hold of him, and said to him, "You of little faith, why did you doubt?"

web@Matthew:14:32 @ When they got up into the boat, the wind ceased.

web@Matthew:14:33 @ Those who were in the boat came and worshiped him, saying, "You are truly the Son of God!"

web@Matthew:14:34 @ When they had crossed over, they came to the land of Gennesaret.

web@Matthew:14:35 @ When the people of that place recognized him, they sent into all that surrounding region, and brought to him all who were sick,

web@Matthew:14:36 @ and they begged him that they might just touch the fringe {or, tassel} of his garment. As many as touched it were made whole.