What Did Peter Say When Jesus Walked on Water? | Biblical Insights

Explore Peter's moment of faith and doubt when Jesus walked on water. Discover the significance of this biblical story.

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When Jesus walked on water, Peter said, 'Lord, if it is you, tell me to come to you on the water.' Following Jesus' command, Peter stepped out of the boat and walked on the water towards Jesus, but began to sink when he saw the wind and waves, calling out, 'Lord, save me!'

FAQs & Answers

  1. Why did Peter walk on water? Peter walked on water as a demonstration of his faith in Jesus, who commanded him to come.
  2. What does walking on water symbolize in Christianity? Walking on water symbolizes faith, courage, and the power of believing in Jesus amidst life's challenges.
  3. What happened after Peter started to sink? After Peter began to sink, he cried out to Jesus, who immediately reached out and saved him, illustrating His saving grace.

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