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Matthew 14:27

Matthew 14:27
But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

And Peter answered him and said,.... Who knew his voice, and was ready to believe it might be Christ; and having more courage, and being more forward than the rest of the disciples, ventured to speak…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Matthew 14:22-33

We have here the story of another miracle which Christ wrought for the relief of his friends and followers, his walking upon the water to his disciples. In the foregoing miracle he acted as the Lord…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

Matthew 14:22-33

The Disciples cross from the Scene of the Miracle to Bethsaida

Mar 6:45-52; Joh 6:15-21

St Matthew alone narrates St Peter's endeavour to walk on the sea.