Matthew 14:24

BIBLE IN TEN · Nov 27, 2025 · 5m

Thursday, 27 November 2025 But the boat was now [b]in the middle of the sea, tossed by the waves, for the wind was contrary. Matthew 14:24 “And the boat: already it was amidst the sea being tormented by the waves, for the wind, it was contrary” (CG). In the previous verse, Jesus dismissed the multitudes and then went up on the mountain alone and prayed alone. Matthew next says, “And the boat, already it was amidst the sea.” In John’s gospel, he records that the boat was about 25 or 30 stadia. This equates to 3 or 4 miles. The width of the sea varies, but it is about 7 miles across. Therefore…