When the disciples saw Him walking on the sea, they were terrified. “It’s a ghost!” they said, and cried out in fear.NET BibleWhen the disciples saw him walking on the water they were terrified and said, "It's a ghost!" and cried out with fear.New Heart English BibleAnd when ...
What did frighten them, however, was seeing an apparition (who turned out to be Jesus) walking on the water! John doesn't include Matthew's account of Peter trying to walk on water; John's purpose is to bring his readers to believe on Jesus as the Son of God. ...
During the fourth watch of the night, he came toward them, walking on the sea.New Revised Standard VersionAnd early in the morning he came walking toward them on the sea. Translations from AramaicLamsa BibleAnd in the fourth watch of the night, Jesus came to them, walking on the water....
but when they saw him walking on the water, they cried out in terror, thinking he was a ghost. They were all terrified when they saw him. But Jesus spoke to them at once. "Don't be afraid," he said. "Take courage! I am here! "Matthew...
When we let go of the past and trust God for the future, we will be fully alive to today. We can count on it! “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.”– Romans 15:13...
A wheel is intended to take us to places where we want to go and similarly, as pieces of clay on the Heavenly Potter’s wheel, we are lovingly prepared for the places where God leads and for the things He desires. (verse 4) This is one wheel that should never be outlawed but ...
As I considered this messsage, I realized that we, as God’s children, need to focus on one thing: getting to know him. Some of us have been learning about him for a long time now by reading the Bible, exploring creation, observing his activities in the world, sharing our hearts and...
on the timing of the message, Lazarus may have died that same day or even before Jesus received the message. I have always kind of assumed that because the Bible says Jesus stays where he was two more days that he is intentionally waiting to come until Lazarus dies, which just seems ...
"And he showed me a pure river of water of life, clear as crystal, proceeding from the throne of God and of the Lamb. In the middle of its street, and on either side of the river, was the tree of life, which bore twelve fruits, each tree yielding its fruit every month. The leav...
18 One day as Jesus was walking along the shore of the Sea of Galilee, he saw two brothers—Simon, also called Peter, and Andrew—throwing a net into the water, for they fished for a living. 19 Jesus called out to them, “Come, follow me, and I will show you how to fish for ...