Search results for: Matthew 14:22-33
Matthew 14:22 (NIV)
Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowd.
Matthew 14:23 (NIV)
After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray. Later that night, he was there alone,
Matthew 14:24 (NIV)
and the boat was already a considerable distance from land, buffeted by the waves because the wind was against it.
Matthew 14:25 (NIV)
Shortly before dawn Jesus went out to them, walking on the lake.
Matthew 14:26 (NIV)
When the disciples saw him walking on the lake, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost,” they said, and cried out in fear.
Matthew 14:27 (NIV)
But Jesus immediately said to them: “Take courage! It is I. Don’t be afraid.”
Matthew 14:28 (NIV)
“Lord, if it’s you,” Peter replied, “tell me to come to you on the water.”
Matthew 14:29 (NIV)
“Come,” he said. Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water and came toward Jesus.
Matthew 14:30 (NIV)
But when he saw the wind, he was afraid and, beginning to sink, cried out, “Lord, save me!”
Matthew 14:31 (NIV)
Immediately Jesus reached out his hand and caught him. “You of little faith,” he said, “why did you doubt?”
Matthew 14:32 (NIV)
And when they climbed into the boat, the wind died down.
Matthew 14:33 (NIV)
Then those who were in the boat worshiped him, saying, “Truly you are the Son of God.”
Matthew 14:1 (NIV)
At that time Herod the tetrarch heard the reports about Jesus,
Matthew 14:2 (NIV)
and he said to his attendants, “This is John the Baptist; he has risen from the dead! That is why miraculous powers are at work in him.”
Matthew 14:3 (NIV)
Now Herod had arrested John and bound him and put him in prison because of Herodias, his brother Philip’s wife,
Matthew 14:4 (NIV)
for John had been saying to him: “It is not lawful for you to have her.”
Matthew 14:5 (NIV)
Herod wanted to kill John, but he was afraid of the people, because they considered John a prophet.
Matthew 14:6 (NIV)
On Herod’s birthday the daughter of Herodias danced for the guests and pleased Herod so much
Matthew 14:7 (NIV)
that he promised with an oath to give her whatever she asked.
Matthew 14:8 (NIV)
Prompted by her mother, she said, “Give me here on a platter the head of John the Baptist.”
Matthew 14:9 (NIV)
The king was distressed, but because of his oaths and his dinner guests, he ordered that her request be granted
Matthew 14:10 (NIV)
and had John beheaded in the prison.
Matthew 14:11 (NIV)
His head was brought in on a platter and given to the girl, who carried it to her mother.
Matthew 14:12 (NIV)
John’s disciples came and took his body and buried it. Then they went and told Jesus.
Matthew 14:13 (NIV)
When Jesus heard what had happened, he withdrew by boat privately to a solitary place. Hearing of this, the crowds followed him on foot from the towns.