Matthew 16:21
And from that time began Jesus to acquaint his disciples, that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things from the elders, and chief priests, and scribes; and be put to death, and be raised again on the third day.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
In Context
20Then charged He his disciples that they should tell no one that He was the Messiah.
Cross References
Matthew 16:28And I tell you of a truth, there be some of those standing here, who shall not taste of death, till they have seen the Son of man coming in his kingdom.
Matthew 17:22And while they were in Galilee, Jesus said unto them, the Son of man is to be delivered into the hands of men:
Matthew 20:28as the Son of man came not to be ministred unto, but to minister and to give his life a ransom for many.
Matthew 26:47And while He was yet speaking, behold, Judas one of the twelve came, and with him a great number, with swords and staves, from the chief priests and elders of the people:
Matthew 27:63when He was alive, said, After three days I will rise again:
Matthew Henry on Matthew 16:14-21
Christ's Conference with His Disciples. 13 When Jesus came into the coasts of Cæsarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? 14 And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets. 15 He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? 16 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. 17 And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jona: for flesh and blood… Read the whole commentary →