Matthew 14: Jesus Walks on Water

20/01/2025 11 min

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## Matthew 14: Jesus Walks on Water4 segments#### I. Herod beheads John the Baptist#### II. Jesus feeds 5,000- Jesus withdraws to desolate (wilderness) places- Note Christ's compassion- call back to God giving his people bread and meat in the wilderness#### III. Jesus walks on water- IVP BBC - while OT prophets perform water miracles, only God is described as treading on the sea (Job 9:8)- Level up from chapter 8- They worship Him as the Son of God#### IV. Christ continues to heal.#### Truth: - Christ's Compassion to heal and feed- Christ as the Son of God who feeds in the wilderness and walks on the waters#### Application- Christ desires to work through his disciples to reach the World - "You give them something to eat" - What Christ commands he empowers- commands Peter to come- This requires faith - to keep your eyes on Jesus- Worship Christ as the Son of GodRead from: The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® (ESV®) © 2001 by Crossway, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers. All rights reserved.