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Verse 1

The Pharisees{G5330} also{G2532} with the Sadducees{G4523} came{G4334}{(G5631)}, and{G2532} tempting{G3985}{(G5723)} desired{G1905}{(G5656)} him{G846} that he would shew{G1925}{(G5658)} them{G846} a sign{G4592} from{G1537} heaven{G3772}.

Verse 2

{G1161} He answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, When it is{G1096}{(G5637)} evening{G3798}, ye say{G3004}{(G5719)}, It will be fair weather{G2105}: for{G1063} the sky{G3772} is red{G4449}{(G5719)}.

Verse 3

And{G2532} in the morning{G4404}, It will be foul weather{G5494} to day{G4594}: for{G1063} the sky{G3772} is red{G4449}{(G5719)} and lowring{G4768}{(G5723)}. O ye hypocrites{G5273}, ye can{G1097}{(G5719)} discern{G1252}{(G5721)}{G3303} the face{G4383} of the sky{G3772}; but{G1161} can ye{G1410}{(G5736)} not{G3756} discern the signs{G4592} of the times{G2540}?

Verse 4

A wicked{G4190} and{G2532} adulterous{G3428} generation{G1074} seeketh after{G1934}{(G5719)} a sign{G4592}; and{G2532} there shall no{G3756} sign{G4592} be given{G1325}{(G5701)} unto it{G846}, but{G1508} the sign{G4592} of the prophet{G4396} Jonas{G2495}. And{G2532} he left{G2641}{(G5631)} them{G846}, and departed{G565}{(G5627)}.

Verse 5

And{G2532} when his{G846} disciples{G3101} were come{G2064}{(G5631)} to{G1519} the other side{G4008}, they had forgotten{G1950}{(G5633)} to take{G2983}{(G5629)} bread{G740}.

Verse 6

Then{G1161} Jesus{G2424} said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, Take heed{G3708}{(G5720)} and{G2532} beware{G4337}{(G5720)} of{G575} the leaven{G2219} of the Pharisees{G5330} and{G2532} of the Sadducees{G4523}.

Verse 7

And{G1161} they reasoned{G1260}{(G5711)} among{G1722} themselves{G1438}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, It is because{G3754} we have taken{G2983}{(G5627)} no{G3756} bread{G740}.

Verse 8

Which when{G1161} Jesus{G2424} perceived{G1097}{(G5631)}, he said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto them{G846}, O ye of little faith{G3640}, why{G5101} reason ye{G1260}{(G5736)} among{G1722} yourselves{G1438}, because{G3754} ye have brought{G2983}{(G5627)} no{G3756} bread{G740}?

Verse 9

Do ye{G3539} not yet{G3768} understand{G3539}{(G5719)}, neither{G3761} remember{G3421}{(G5719)} the five{G4002} loaves{G740} of the five thousand{G4000}, and{G2532} how many{G4214} baskets{G2894} ye took up{G2983}{(G5627)}?

Verse 10

Neither{G3761} the seven{G2033} loaves{G740} of the four thousand{G5070}, and{G2532} how many{G4214} baskets{G4711} ye took up{G2983}{(G5627)}?

Verse 11

How{G4459} is it that{G3754} ye do{G3539} not{G3756} understand{G3539}{(G5719)} that I spake{G2036}{(G5627)} it not{G3756} to you{G5213} concerning{G4012} bread{G740}, that ye should beware{G4337}{(G5721)} of{G575} the leaven{G2219} of the Pharisees{G5330} and{G2532} of the Sadducees{G4523}?

Verse 12

Then{G5119} understood they{G4920}{(G5656)} how that{G3754} he bade{G2036}{(G5627)} them not{G3756} beware{G4337}{(G5721)} of{G575} the leaven{G2219} of bread{G740}, but{G235} of{G575} the doctrine{G1322} of the Pharisees{G5330} and{G2532} of the Sadducees{G4523}.

Verse 13

When{G1161} Jesus{G2424} came{G2064}{(G5631)} into{G1519} the coasts{G3313} of Caesarea{G2542} Philippi{G5376}, he asked{G2065}{(G5707)} his{G846} disciples{G3101}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Whom{G5101} do men{G444} say{G3004}{(G5719)} that I{G3165} the Son{G5207} of man{G444} am{G1511}{(G5750)}?

Verse 14

And{G1161} they said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Some say that thou art{G3303} John{G2491} the Baptist{G910}:{G1161} some{G243}, Elias{G2243}; and{G1161} others{G2087}, Jeremias{G2408}, or{G2228} one{G1520} of the prophets{G4396}.

Verse 15

He saith{G3004}{(G5719)} unto them{G846}, But{G1161} whom{G5101} say{G3004}{(G5719)} ye{G5210} that I{G3165} am{G1511}{(G5750)}?

Verse 16

And{G1161} Simon{G4613} Peter{G4074} answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)}, Thou{G4771} art{G1488}{(G5748)} the Christ{G5547}, the Son{G5207} of the living{G2198}{(G5723)} God{G2316}.

Verse 17

And{G2532} Jesus{G2424} answered{G611}{(G5679)} and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto him{G846}, Blessed{G3107} art thou{G1488}{(G5748)}, Simon{G4613} Barjona{G920}: for{G3754} flesh{G4561} and{G2532} blood{G129} hath{G601} not{G3756} revealed{G601}{(G5656)} it unto thee{G4671}, but{G235} my{G3450} Father{G3962} which{G3588} is in{G1722} heaven{G3772}.

Verse 18

And{G1161} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} also{G2504} unto thee{G4671}, That{G3754} thou{G4771} art{G1488}{(G5748)} Peter{G4074}, and{G2532} upon{G1909} this{G5026} rock{G4073} I will build{G3618}{(G5692)} my{G3450} church{G1577}; and{G2532} the gates{G4439} of hell{G86} shall{G2729} not{G3756} prevail against{G2729}{(G5692)} it{G846}.

Verse 19

And{G2532} I will give{G1325}{(G5692)} unto thee{G4671} the keys{G2807} of the kingdom{G932} of heaven{G3772}: and{G2532} whatsoever{G3739}{G1437} thou shalt bind{G1210}{(G5661)} on{G1909} earth{G1093} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} bound{G1210}{(G5772)} in{G1722} heaven{G3772}: and{G2532} whatsoever{G3739}{G1437} thou shalt loose{G3089}{(G5661)} on{G1909} earth{G1093} shall be{G2071}{(G5704)} loosed{G3089}{(G5772)} in{G1722} heaven{G3772}.

Verse 20

Then{G5119} charged he{G1291}{(G5668)} his{G846} disciples{G3101} that{G2443} they should tell{G2036}{(G5632)} no man{G3367} that{G3754} he{G846} was{G2076}{(G5748)} Jesus{G2424} the Christ{G5547}.

Verse 21

From{G575} that time forth{G5119} began{G756}{(G5662)} Jesus{G2424} to shew{G1166}{(G5721)} unto his{G846} disciples{G3101}, how that{G3754} he{G846} must{G1163}{(G5748)} go{G565}{(G5629)} unto{G1519} Jerusalem{G2414}, and{G2532} suffer{G3958}{(G5629)} many things{G4183} of{G575} the elders{G4245} and{G2532} chief priests{G749} and{G2532} scribes{G1122}, and{G2532} be killed{G615}{(G5683)}, and{G2532} be raised again{G1453}{(G5683)} the third{G5154} day{G2250}.

Verse 22

Then{G2532} Peter{G4074} took{G4355}{(G5642)} him{G846}, and began{G756}{(G5662)} to rebuke{G2008}{(G5721)} him{G846}, saying{G3004}{(G5723)}, Be it far{G2436} from thee{G4671}, Lord{G2962}: this{G5124} shall{G2071} not{G3364} be{G2071}{(G5704)} unto thee{G4671}.

Verse 23

But{G1161} he turned{G4762}{(G5651)}, and said{G2036}{(G5627)} unto Peter{G4074}, Get thee{G5217}{(G5720)} behind{G3694} me{G3450}, Satan{G4567}: thou{G1488}{(G5748)} art{G3754} an offence{G4625} unto me{G3450}: for thou savourest{G5426}{(G5719)} not{G3756} the things{G3588} that be of God{G2316}, but{G235} those that be of men{G444}.

Verse 24

Then{G5119} said{G2036}{(G5627)} Jesus{G2424} unto his{G846} disciples{G3101}, If any{G1536} man will{G2309}{(G5719)} come{G2064}{(G5629)} after{G3694} me{G3450}, let him deny{G533}{(G5663)} himself{G1438}, and{G2532} take up{G142}{(G5657)} his{G846} cross{G4716}, and{G2532} follow{G190}{(G5720)} me{G3427}.

Verse 25

For{G1063} whosoever{G3739}{G302} will{G2309}{(G5725)} save{G4982}{(G5658)} his{G846} life{G5590} shall lose{G622}{(G5692)} it{G846}: and{G1161} whosoever{G3739}{G302} will lose{G622}{(G5661)} his{G846} life{G5590} for{G1752} my{G1700} sake{G1752} shall find{G2147}{(G5692)} it{G846}.

Verse 26

For{G1063} what{G5101} is a man{G444} profited{G5623}{(G5743)}, if{G1437} he shall gain{G2770}{(G5661)} the whole{G3650} world{G2889}, and{G1161} lose{G2210}{(G5686)} his own{G846} soul{G5590}? or{G2228} what{G5101} shall a man{G444} give{G1325}{(G5692)} in exchange{G465} for his{G846} soul{G5590}?

Verse 27

For{G1063} the Son{G5207} of man{G444} shall{G3195}{(G5719)} come{G2064}{(G5738)} in{G1722} the glory{G1391} of his{G846} Father{G3962} with{G3326} his{G846} angels{G32}; and{G2532} then{G5119} he shall reward{G591}{(G5692)} every man{G1538} according{G2596} to his{G846} works{G4234}.

Verse 28

Verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, There be{G1526}{(G5748)} some{G5100} standing{G2476}{(G5761)} here{G5602}, which{G3748} shall{G1089} not{G3364} taste{G1089}{(G5667)} of death{G2288}, till{G302}{G2193} they see{G1492}{(G5632)} the Son{G5207} of man{G444} coming{G2064}{(G5740)} in{G1722} his{G846} kingdom{G932}.

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