Mark 8:29
He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.”
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In Context
28They told him, “John the Baptiser, and others say Elijah, but others, one of the prophets.”
30He commanded them that they should tell no one about him.
Cross References
Mark 4:11He said to them, “To you is given the mystery of God’s Kingdom, but to those who are outside, all things are done in parables,
John 1:41He first found his own brother, Simon, and said to him, “We have found the Messiah!” (which is, being interpreted, Christ).
John 6:69We have come to believe and know that you are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
Acts 8:36As they went on the way, they came to some water; and the eunuch said, “Behold, here is water. What is keeping me from being baptised?”
1 Peter 2:7For you who believe therefore is the honour, but for those who are disobedient, “The stone which the builders rejected has become the chief cornerstone,”
1 John 5:1Whoever believes that Jesus is the Christ has been born of God. Whoever loves the Father also loves the child 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 →