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Matthew 14:24 Cross-References
Explore 4 cross-references for Matthew 14:24 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Matthew chapter 14 verse 24 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.”
Matthew 14:24 (KJV)
Commentary on Matthew 14:24
'But the ship was now in the midst of the sea, tossed with waves: for the wind was contrary.' While Jesus prayed on mountain (v.23), disciples encountered storm on Sea of Galilee. The ship was 'in the midst of the sea' (μέσον τῆς θαλάσσης/meson tēs thalassēs), far from shore, 'tossed with waves' (βασανιζόμενον ὑπὸ τῶν κυμάτων/basanizomenon hypo tōn kymatōn—literally 'tormented by waves'), and faced 'contrary' (ἐναντίος/enantios) wind blowing against them. Reformed theology sees multiple lessons: (1) Obedience to Jesus doesn't guarantee smooth circumstances—disciples obeyed His command (v.22) y...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Matthew 14:24
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“And the sea arose by reason of a great wind that blew.”
“for the wind was contrary to them”
“a violent storm came up on the sea”
“tossed with storms”