Matthew 16:1 The2532 Pharisees5330 and2532 Sadducees4523 came,4334 and testing3985 him, asked1905 him846 to show1925 them846 a sign4592 from1537 heaven.3772 cr 2 But he answered611 them,846 "When2036 it is1096 evening,3798 you say,2036 ‘It will be fair weather,2105 for1063 the sky3772 is red.'4449 cr 3 In2532 the morning,4404 ‘It will be foul weather5494 today,4594 for1063 the sky3772 is red4449 and threatening.'4768 Hypocrites!5273 You know1097 how to discern1252 the appearance4383 of the sky,3772 but1161 you1410 can't3756 discern the signs4592 of the times!2540 cr 4 An evil4190 and2532 adulterous3428 generation1074 seeks after1934 a sign,4592 and2532 there will1325 be no3756 sign4592 given1325 to it,1487 except3361 the sign4592 of the prophet4396 Jonah."2495 He2532 left2641 them,846 and departed.565 cr 5 The846 disciples3101 came2064 to1519 the other side4008 and had forgotten1950 to1519 take2983 bread.740 cr 6 Jesus2424 said2036 to them,846 "Take heed3708 and2532 beware4337 of575 the yeast2219 of the Pharisees5330 and2532 Sadducees."4523 cr

Matthew 16:7 They1161 reasoned1260 among1722 themselves,1438 saying,3004 "We3754 brought2983 no3756 bread."740 cr

Matthew 16:8 Jesus,2424 perceiving1097 it, said,2036 "Why do you846 reason among1722 yourselves,1438 you of little faith,3640 ‘because3754 you1260 have brought2983 no3756 bread?'740 cr 9 Don't you3539 yet3539 perceive,3539 neither3761 remember3421 the740 five4002 loaves740 for the five thousand,4000 and2532 how many4214 baskets2894 you took up?2983 cr 10 Nor3761 the740 seven2033 loaves740 for the four thousand,5070 and2532 how many4214 baskets4711 you took up?2983 cr 11 How is it that4459 you3539 don't3756 perceive3539 that3754 I didn't3756 speak2036 to you5213 concerning4012 bread?740 But beware4337 of575 the yeast2219 of the Pharisees5330 and2532 Sadducees."4523 cr

Matthew 16:12 Then5119 they4920 understood that3754 he didn't3756 tell2036 them to beware4337 of575 the yeast2219 of bread,740 but235 of575 the teaching1322 of the Pharisees5330 and2532 Sadducees.4523 cr 13 Now when1161 Jesus2424 came2064 into1519 the parts3313 of Caesarea2542 Philippi,5376 he asked2065 his846 disciples,3101 saying,3004 "Who5101 do3004 men444 say that3004 I,3165 the Son5207 of Man,444 am?"1511 cr

Matthew 16:14 They said,2036 "Some3303 say2036 John2491 the Baptizer,910 some,3303 Elijah,2243 and1161 others,2087 Jeremiah,2408 or2228 one1520 of the prophets."4396 cr

Matthew 16:15 He said3004 to them,846 "But1161 who5101 do you5210 say3004 that3004 I3165 am?"1511 cr

Matthew 16:16 Simon4613 Peter4074 answered,611 "You4771 are1488 the Christ,5547 the Son5207 of the2316 living2198 God."2316 cr

Matthew 16:17 Jesus2424 answered611 him,846 "Blessed3107 are you,1488 Simon4613 Bar Jonah,2495 for3754 flesh4561 and2532 blood129 has601 not3756 revealed601 this to you,4671 but235 my3450 Father3962 who is3588 in1722 heaven.3772 cr 18 I2504 also2504 tell3004 you4671 that3754 you4671 are1488 Peter,4074{or, Hell} and2532 on1909 this3778 rock4073 I will build3618 my3450 assembly,1577 and2532 the gates4439 of Hades86 will2729 not3756 prevail against2729 it.846 cr 19 I2532 will give1325 to you4671 the keys2807 of the Kingdom932 of Heaven,3772 and2532 whatever1437 you bind1210 on1909 earth1093 will have been2071 bound1210 in1722 heaven;3772 and2532 whatever1437 you release3089 on1909 earth1093 will have been2071 released3089 in1722 heaven."3772 cr 20 Then5119 he1291 commanded the846 disciples3101 that2443 they should tell2036 no one3367 that3754 he846 was2076 Jesus2424 the Christ.5547 cr 21 From575 that time,5119 Jesus2424 began756 to show1166 his846 disciples3101 that3754 he846 must1163 go565 to1519 Jerusalem2414 and2532 suffer3958 many things4183 from575 the elders,4245 chief priests,749 and2532 scribes,1122 and2532 be killed,615 and2532 the2250 third5154 day2250 be raised up.1453 cr

Matthew 16:22 Peter4074 took4355 him846 aside, and began to756 rebuke2008 him,846 saying,3004 "Far2436 be it from you,4671 Lord!2962 This5124 will2071 never3756 be2071 done to you."4671 cr

Matthew 16:23 But1161 he turned,4762 and said2036 to Peter,4074 "Get behind3694 me,3450 Satan!4567 You5217 are1488 a stumbling4625 block to me,3450 for3754 you are not3756 setting your mind5426 on the things of3588 God,2316 but235 on the things3588 of men."444 cr 24 Then5119 Jesus2424 said2036 to3101 his846 disciples,3101 "If1487 anyone5100 desires2309 to come2064 after3694 me,3450 let him deny533 himself,1438 and2532 take up142 his846 cross,4716 and2532 follow190 me.3427 cr 25 For1063 whoever3739 desires2309 to save4982 his846 life5590 will lose622 it,846 and1161 whoever3739 will lose622 his846 life5590 for1752 my1700 sake1752 will find2147 it.846 cr 26 For1063 what5101 will5623 it profit5623 a man,444 if1437 he gains2770 the2889 whole3650 world,2889 and1161 forfeits2210 his846 life?5590 Or2228 what5101 will1325 a man444 give1325 in exchange465 for5590 his846 life?5590 cr 27 For1063 the Son5207 of Man444 will3195 come2064 in1722 the glory1391 of3962 his846 Father3962 with3326 his846 angels,32 and2532 then5119 he will render591 to everyone1538 according to2596 his846 deeds.4234 cr 28 Most certainly281 I tell3004 you,5213 there are1526 some5100 standing2476 here5602 who3748 will1089 in no3756 way3756 taste1089 of death,2288 until2193 they see1492 the Son5207 of Man444 coming2064 in1722 his846 Kingdom."932 cr