Mark 8:29
Then he saith to them: But whom do you say that I am? Peter answering said to him: Thou art the Christ.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
In Context
28Who answered him, saying: John the Baptist; but some Elias, and others as one of the prophets.
30And he strictly charged them that they should not tell any man of him.
Cross References
Mark 4:11And he said to them: To you it is given to know the mystery of the kingdom of God: but to them that are without, all things are done in parables:
John 1:41He findeth first his brother Simon, and saith to him: We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
John 6:69And Simon Peter answered him: Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Acts 8:36And as they went on their way, they came to a certain water; and the eunuch said: See, here is water: what doth hinder me from being baptized?
1 Peter 2:7To you therefore that believe, he is honour: but to them that believe not, the stone which the builders rejected, the same is made the head of the corner:
1 John 5:1Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ, is born of God. And every one that loveth him who begot, loveth him also who is born of him.
Matthew Henry on Mark 8:28-38
Peter's Enlightened Testimony; Peter Rebuked. 27 And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Cæsarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am? 28 And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets. 29 And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ. 30 And he charged them that they should tell no man of him. 31 And he began to teach them, that the… Read the whole commentary →