Peter had many good qualities, but one of his best was how strong his beliefs were in Jesus when he walked on water, in Matthew 14: 22-33. In this section of Matthew, Jesus, along with his disciples, get into a boat on the Sea of Galilee. Jesus tells the disciples to go along to the other side without Him, while he goes to pray on top of a mountain. At dawn they saw Jesus walking on water, and thought it was a ghost. Jesus reassured them that it was okay and that he was Jesus, but Peter had to make sure, so asked that Jesus invite him to walk on the water as well if it were really Him. Peter, full of belief in his Savior, willingly walked off of the boat, onto and across the tossing and turning waves to Jesus. While Peter was the leader of