People
He fed the five thousand and walked on water.
Jesus
Jesus withdrew by boat to this kind of place after hearing about John’s death.
a solitary (remote/deserted) place
Jesus fed this many men, not counting women and children, with five loaves and two fish.
five thousand
Jesus performed this miracle with five loaves and two fish.
feeding the five thousand
Matthew 12:35
A good man brings good things out of the good stored up in him, and an evil man brings evil things out of the evil stored up in him.
He was beheaded by Herod at the request of Herodias’ daughter.
John the Baptist
After feeding the five thousand, Jesus went up here by himself to pray.
a mountainside (mountain)
The disciples had this many loaves of bread and this many fish to feed the crowd.
five loaves and two fish
Jesus walked on this to reach his disciples’ boat.
water (the lake/Sea of Galilee)
Matthew 10:39
Whoever finds their life will lose it, and whoever loses their life for my sake will find it.
This king had John the Baptist arrested and later executed.
Herod
The disciples’ boat was buffeted by waves in the middle of this.
the lake (Sea of Galilee)
After everyone ate, this many baskets of broken pieces were collected.
twelve
Peter did this miraculous act before beginning to sink.
walked on water
Matthew 8:8
The centurion replied, “Lord, I do not deserve to have you come under my roof. But just say the word, and my servant will be healed.
She danced for Herod and asked for John the Baptist’s head.
the daughter of Herodias
After crossing the lake, Jesus and his disciples landed here, where people recognized him.
Gennesaret
During the night, Jesus went out to the disciples during this watch of the night.
shortly before dawn (the fourth watch)
All who touched the edge of Jesus’ cloak in Gennesaret experienced this.
they were healed
Matthew 6:6
But when you pray, go into your room, close the door and pray to your Father, who is unseen. Then your Father, who sees what is done in secret, will reward you.
He tried to walk on water toward Jesus but began to sink when he saw the wind.
Peter
John the Baptist was imprisoned and beheaded in this place.
the prison (Herod’s prison)
When Peter began to sink, Jesus immediately did this with one hand.
reached out his hand and caught him
After Jesus calmed Peter’s fears, this happened to the wind.
it died down (became calm)
Matthew 5:22
But I tell you that anyone who is angry with a brother or sister will be subject to judgment. Again, anyone who says to a brother or sister, ‘Raca,’ is answerable to the court. And anyone who says, ‘You fool!’ will be in danger of the fire of hell.