Matthew 14:30

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

And Peter answered ... - Here is an instance of the characteristic ardor and rashness of Peter. He had less real faith than he supposed, and more...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Walks on the Sea ( Mark 6:45-52 *). Mt. omits to Bethsaida, seeing that the boat arrived at Gennesaret ( Matthew 14:34 ), and the remark tha...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

he saw the wind boisterous. He looked at the circumstances instead of the Lord. This was the secret of his (and of our) failure. sink . be overwh...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1369 PETER SAVED WHEN SINKING IN THE SEA Matthew 14:30-31 . But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. When he saw the wind boisterous, he was a...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

And Peter answered him, &c.— St. Peter, a man of a warm and forward temper, looking at Jesus walking upon the sea, was exceedingly struck with...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the multitudes away....
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Death of the Baptist. Feeding the Five Thousand. Walking on the Sea 1, 2. Herod's opinion of Jesus ( Mark 6:14 ; Luke 9:7 ).
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The walking on the sea ( Mark 6:45 ; John 6:15 ). Another physical miracle, also belonging to the oldest tradition. As it is attested by actual ey...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

When he saw the wind boisterous. — The adjective is wanting in the best MSS. He was afraid. — In the conflict between sight and faith, faith was...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 12 The Crisis in Galilee Matthew 14:1-36 - Matthew 15:1-39 - Matthew 16:1-12 . THE lives of John and of Jesus, lived so far apart,...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Help in the Hour of Need Matthew 14:22-36 Jesus always comes in the storm. It had been a great relief to escape from the pressure of the cro...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The presence and activity of the true King filled the false ruler with alarm. Herod sacrificed John to his lust. Once Herod had heard John, and the r...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary. (25) And in the fourth watch of the night Jesus went unt...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

‘BEGINNING TO SINK’ ‘Beginning to sink.’ Matthew 14:30 St. Peter, who just before had his footing firm, and felt the sea like adamant, has n...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

But when he saw the wind boisterous ,.... Or "strong", blowing hard against him, and raising up the waves, which beat with great violence upon him,...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me. Ver. 30. But when he saw the wind boi...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

And Peter said, Lord, if it be thou Or, since it is thou, (the particle if frequently bearing this meaning;) bid me come unto thee on the water...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Now authority in high places is seen to reject Him too, by the deliberate rejection of His forerunner and servant John the Baptist. When King Herod h...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Jesus Walks to His Disciples on the Sea. 22 And straightway Jesus constrained his...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Jesus Demonstrates His Mastery Of The Sea And Is Recognised As ‘The Son of God' (14:22-33). This is the second consecutive miracle in which Jesus...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘But when he saw the wind, he was afraid, and beginning to sink, he cried out, saying, “Lord, save me.” ' However, having bold faith while standing...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 14:22 . Constrained His disciples. —Perhaps they, too, were carried away by the frenzy of the time, and would have joined...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 14:30 There are three conditions of soul: some think they are sinking and are not; some are sinking and do not know; some are sinking and...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 14:13 . When Jesus heard of it, he departed thence by a ship into a desert place apart: It is well for us to get alone with God when he t...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 14:14 . And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick. Different p...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Matthew 14:22 . And straightway Jesus constrained his disciples to get into a ship, and to go before him unto the other side, while he sent the mul...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 14:2 . This is John the baptist: he is risen from the dead. Mark indicates that Herod was a sadducee by those words of Christ, Beware of t...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 14:1-40 CHRIST 'S POWER TO SUPPLY AND PROTECT AND HEAL , PREFACED BY A STATEMENT OF HEROD 'S RE...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Peter's impetuousness:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

2 Corinthians 12:7-10 ; 2 Kings 6:15 ; 2 Timothy 4:16 ; 2 Timothy 4:17 ; John 18:25-27 ; Jonah 2:2-7 ; Lamentations 3:54-57 ; Luke 22:54-61 ;...
Wells of Living Water Commentary

The Fourth Watch of the Night Matthew 14:22-33 INTRODUCTORY WORDS As we enter this study, we are particularly struck with the words: "Jesus co...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

He was afraid — Though he had been used to the sea, and was a skilful swimmer. But so it frequently is. When grace begins to act, the natural coura...

³⁰ But when he saw the wind boisterous,b he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 14:30

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wells of Living Water Commentary

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

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