Matthew 14:22
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Matt 14:22
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Immediately He made the disciples get into the boat and go ahead of Him to the other side, while He sent the crowds away.
Matt 14:23
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After He had sent the crowds away, He went up on the mountain by Himself to pray; and when it was evening, He was there alone.
Matt 14:24
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But the boat was already (Lit {many stadia from;} a stadion was about 600 feet or about 182 meters) a long distance from the land, battered by the waves; for the wind was contrary.
Matt 14:25
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And in the (I.e. 3-6 a.m.) fourth watch of the night He came to them, walking on the sea.
Matt 14:26
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When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified, and said, "It is a ghost!" And they cried out in fear.
Matt 14:27
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But immediately Jesus spoke to them, saying, "Take courage, it is I; do not be afraid."
Matt 14:28
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Peter said to Him, "Lord, if it is You, command me to come to You on the water."
Matt 14:29
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And He said, "Come!" And Peter got out of the boat, and walked on the water and came toward Jesus.
Matt 14:30
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But seeing the wind, he became frightened, and beginning to sink, he cried out, "Lord, save me!"
Matt 14:31
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Immediately Jesus stretched out His hand and took hold of him, and *said to him, "You of little faith, why did you doubt?"
Matt 14:32
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When they got into the boat, the wind stopped.
Matt 14:33
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And those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, "You are certainly God's Son!"
Matt 14:34
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When they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret.
Matt 14:35
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And when the men of that place recognized Him, they sent {word} into all that surrounding district and brought to Him all who were sick;
Matt 14:36
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and they implored Him that they might just touch the fringe of His cloak; and as many as touched {it} were cured.
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