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Charles Swindoll: Jesus was finally getting a long-awaited quiet time alone. With the disciples heading across the northeastern quarter of the lake and the crowds dispersing, Jesus was able to slip away and climb one of the nearby hills in that secluded location.
Jesus sends the disciples back across the Sea of Galilee in a ship, while he remains behind to send the multitudes (fed and satisfied following their bread and fish) away. Jesus then walks up into a mountain to pray.
Jan 4, 2022 · Mark tells us that, when the disciples saw Jesus walking on the lake, they thought He was a ghost. They cried out, because they all saw Him and were terrified (Mark 6:48–50). And this brings us to the second significant point of this miracle.
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- Background/Review
- Jesus Walks on The Water
- Peter Walks on The Water
- Peter Sinks
- The Disciples Praise Jesus
PPT TITLE Main Point: Keep your eyes on Jesus. Key Verse: Let us keep looking to Jesus. He is the author of faith. He also makes it perfect. - Hebrews 12:2a Props:2 or 3 spray bottles with water, hand held battery-operated fans or paper fans (or even electric fans), storm soundtrack Teacher: Prearrange with some adults to come up front to distract ...
Say:We have learned a lot about Jesus over the past few weeks. First, we saw that the Jewish people waited hundreds of years for their King. Then, at long last, Jesus arrived. Jesus taught that the kingdom of God was very different than this world. Then we saw that Jesus had power over nature when He calmed the raging sea with just a word. We learn...
Say: Right after the miracle of the fish and bread, Jesus had something new to teach His disciples. He sent the crowd away, and sent the disciples across the Sea of Galilee. Remember, the Sea of Galilee was actually a big lake. Right away Jesus made the disciples get into the boat. He had them go on ahead of Him to the other side of the Sea of Gali...
Peter was a really unique man. He was the boldest of all the disciples. He said things that other people only thought. He was the type of person who did things that other people didn’t have the nerve to do. Peter was completely drawn to Jesus. Peter wanted to follow Jesus with his whole heart. But, many times he made mistakes. “Lord, is it You?” Pe...
Say: But, before long, Peter took his eyes off Jesus. Matthew 14:30says: But when Peter saw the wind, he was afraid. He began to sink. He cried out, “Lord! Save me!” Right away Jesus reached out His hand and caught him. “Your faith is so small!” He said. “Why did you doubt Me?” - Matthew 14:30-31 Say: When Peter looked at the wind and waves, he beg...
Say: Something awesome happened after Peter and Jesus got into the boat. And when they climbed into the boat, the wind died down. Then those who were in the boat worshiped Him, saying, “Truly you are the Son of God.” - Matthew 14:32-33 The disciples finally understood who Jesus was. They had already seen Jesus do miracles. But when Peter and the ot...
This is a commanding order: Jesus urgently sent the disciples away in the boat with apparent instructions to meet Him on the other side. One reason is that He wanted time alone, truly by Himself, to go up on a nearby mountain to spend time in prayer.
sent His disciples away in the boat across the sea back to Capernaum. This series of miracles started a swell of emotion to try to force Jesus to become the king of the Jews. It was followed by Jesus: (1) Sending His disciples back into the boat, (2) Dispatching the crowds, (3) Going
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22 Immediately Jesus made the disciples get into the boat and go on ahead of him to the other side, while he dismissed the crowd. 23 After he had dismissed them, he went up on a mountainside by himself to pray.
