What does Matthew 16:23 mean? Commentary, explanation and study verse by verse.
"But he turned, and said unto Peter,Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men."
Verse Matthew 16:23. _GET THEE BEHIND ME, SATAN_] υπαγεοπισω μου σατανα. _Get behind me, thou adversary_. This is the proper translation of the Hebrew word _Satan_, from which the Greek word is taken....
See also Mark 7:31; Luke 9:22. “From that time forth.” This was the first intimation that he gave that he was to die in this cruel manner. He had taken much pains to convince them that he was the Mess...
4. THE GREAT ANNOUNCEMENTS OF THE REJECTED KING CONCERNING HIMSELF. CHAPTER 16 1. Pharisees and Sadducees Asking a Sign. (Matthew 16:1 .) 2. Instructions Concerning the Leaven. (Matthew 16:5 .) 3. P...
THE GREAT CONFESSION AND THE FIRST VIEW OF THE CROSS (Mark 8:27 *, Luke 9:18). Omitting the cure of the blind man (but _cf. Matthew 9:27_), Mt. passes to the significant episode of Cæ sarea Philippi....
BLIND TO THE SIGNS (Matthew 16:1-4)...
GET THEE... SATAN. The Lord saw in this. direct assault of Satan himself through Peter. SATAN. See note on Matthew 4:10. AN OFFENCE. a snare: i.e. an occasion of stumbling. SAVOUREST. regardest. B...
The Passion is foretold Mark 8:31-33; Luke 9:22. St Luke omits the rebuke to Peter...
THE PASSION IS FORETOLD Mark 8:31-33; Luke 9:22. St Luke omits the rebuke to Peter. St Mark adds καὶ παρρησίᾳ (without reserve) τὸν λόγον ἐλάλει, both add καὶ�....
VER 22. THEN PETER TOOK HIM, AND BEGAN TO REBUKE HIM, SAYING, "BE IT FAR FROM THEE, LORD: THIS SHALL NOT BE UNTO THEE." 23. BUT HE TURNED, AND SAID UNTO PETER, "GET THEE BEHIND ME, SATAN: THOU ART AN...
_A PREDICTION OF SUFFERING, DEATH AND RESURRECTION MATTHEW 16:21-23_ : There was no way for Jesus or His disciples but the way of the cross. "From that time Jesus began to show to His disciples that H...
ΣΤΡΑΦΕΊΣ _aor. pass_, (с возвр. _знач._, BAGD) _part. (сопутств.) от_ ΣΤΡΈΦΩ (G4762) поворачиваться, оборачиваться, ΎΠΑΓΕ _praes. imper. act. от_ ΥΠΆΓΩ (G5217) уходить. _Praes. imper._ часто использу...
DISCOURSE: 1375 PETER’S MISTAKEN TENDERNESS REPROVED Matthew 16:21. _From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the eld...
GET THEE BEHIND ME, SATAN!— See Luke 4:8. The word _Satan,_ which is originally Hebrew, and has thence been taken into several languages, is often used in the Old Testament, as we have had occasion to...
Section 41 NEAR CAESAREA PHILIPPI JESUS TESTS HIS DISCIPLES (Parallels: Mark 8:27 to Mark 9:1; Luke 9:18-27) TEXT: 16:13-28 13 Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his d...
But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men. BUT HE TURNED, AND SAID - in...
6 Leaven stands for corrupt doctrine (12). Our Lord was concerned that the disciples should not be tainted by digesting the teaching of His enemies. But all that they were concerned about was the poss...
ST. PETER'S GREAT CONFESSION 1-4. A sign from heaven demanded (Mark 8:11 cp. Luke 11:16 : see on Matthew 12:38)....
MATTHEW’S GOOD NEWS MATTHEW’S *GOSPEL _HILDA BRIGHT_ CHAPTER 16 THE *JEWISH LEADERS ASK FOR A *MIRACLE 16:1-4 V1 Some *Pharisees and some *Sadducees came to Jesus. They wanted to test him. So th...
HE TURNED, AND SAID TO PETER. — St. Mark adds, significantly, “when He had turned about and looked on His disciples.” They, we may believe, stood behind, watching the effect of the remonstrance which...
Chapter 13 The New Departure (Founding of the Church.) - Matthew 16:13; Matthew 17:1 THIS conversation at Caesarea Philippi is universally regarded as marking a new era in the life of Christ. His rej...
_At Caesarea Philippi_ (Mark 8:27 to Mark 9:1; Luke 9:18-27). The crossing of the lake (Matthew 16:5) proved to be the prelude to a second long excursion northwards, similar to that mentioned in Matth...
BEAR THE CROSS FOR JESUS Matthew 16:21-28 The gospel has two parts: Jesus is the Christ; and the Christ must suffer, if He shall enter His glory. Our Lord made sure of the first, before He held to t...
What a very wonderful fact in the life and ministry of Jesus is His power of suppressing the marvelous powers He possessed. He never used them save in divine wisdom and love. How easily He could have...
(9) But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, (r) Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou (s) savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men. (9) Against a prepo...
Go after me, Satan. [4] The words may signify, begone from me; but out of respect due to the expositions of the ancient fathers, who would have these words to signify come after me, or follow me, I ha...
HIS DEATH & RESURRECTION Matthew 16:21-23; Mark 8:31-33; Luke 9:22. Matthew: _“From that time Jesus began to show to His disciples that it behooved Him to depart to Jerusalem, and to suffer many thing...
"From that time forth began Jesus to show unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again...
Chapter 8, which opens the portion that comes before us tonight, is a striking illustration as well as proof of the method which God has been pleased to employ in giving us the apostle Matthew's accou...
_PRESUMPTION REBUKED_ ‘From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto His disciples … those that be of men.’ Matthew 16:21 Christ now commenced to unveil the future more distinctly. (1) Because thei...
23._Get thee behind me, Satan. _It is idle to speculate, as some have done, about the word ( ὀπίσω) _behind; _as if Peter were ordered to follow, and not to go before; for, in a passage which we have...
Chapter 16 goes farther than the revelation of the simple grace of God. Jesus reveals what was about to be formed in the counsels of that grace, where He was owned, shewing the rejection of the proud...
BUT HE TURNED,.... Either to Peter, changing his countenance, and looking sternly upon him, or rather to the disciples; for Mark says, "when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked...
But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan: thou art an offence unto me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men. Ver. 23. _Get thee behind me, S...
Mat. 16:23. "But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get thee behind Me, Satan; thou art an offence unto Me: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but those that be of men." We are not to unde...
_But he turned and said unto Peter_ Mark reads, _When he had turned about and looked on his disciples_, (who by the air of their countenances, probably, seemed to approve what they had heard Peter say...
GET THEE BEHIND ME; a similar expression to what Christ had before used with regard to Satan, the great adversary of God and man. THOU SAVOREST NOT; thinkest not. Peter did not coincide in his views...
Peter interferes:...
The enmity against the true Messiah increases now to the point of Pharisee's and Sadducee's (usually hostile to each other) conspiring together to tempt Him, in an effort to trap Him in some way. Both...
21-23 Christ reveals his mind to his people gradually. From that time, when the apostles had made the full confession of Christ, that he was the Son of God, he began to show them of his sufferings. He...
OLBGrk; Peter, thou thinkest that by this discourse thou showest some kindness unto me, like a friend, but thou art in this an adversary to me; for so the word _Satan_ doth signify, and is therefore o...
Tertullian Scorpiace g that one must not confess on the earth before men, and must do so the less in truth, that God may not (seem to) thirst for blood, and Christ for a repayment of suffering, as th...
Matthew 16:23 But G1161 turned G4762 (G5651) said G2036 (G5627) Peter G4074 Get G5217 (G5720) behind G3694 Me G3450 Satan G4567 You G1488 (G5748) are G3754 offense G4625 Me G3450 not G3756 mindful G54...
JESUS REVEALS THAT AS THE MESSIAH AND SON OF MAN HE MUST SUFFER (16:21-27). Jesus declares that the way of suffering lies ahead for Him as the Messiah, and when Peter tries to show Him His ‘error', H...
Matthew 16:23. BUT HE TURNED. Not turned from Peter, but turned round. SAID UNTO PETER. In the presence of all the disciples (Mark 8:33), whom Peter again represented to a certain extent. GET THEE...
BUT HE TURNED (ο δε στραφεις). Second aorist passive participle, quick ingressive action, away from Peter in revulsion, and toward the other disciples (Mark 8:33 has επιστραφεις and ιδων τους μαθητ...
Matthew 16:21 Great Purposes and Interruptive Voices. "From that time forth began Jesus to show unto His disciples how that He must go." Special emphasis should be laid upon the word "must," in order...
Matthew 16:21. _From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and...
CONTENTS: Jesus' rebuke of blind Pharisees. The symbol of leaven interpreted. Peter's confession of the deity of Jesus. Jesus foretells His death and resurrection. CHARACTERS: God, Jesus, Peter, Sata...
Matthew 16:1. _The pharisees also with the sadducees came,_ soliciting _a sign from heaven: Matthew 12:38_. This was the second time, and they received the appellation of hypocrites, as professing the...
GET AWAY FROM ME, SATAN! Peter's very human ideas came from the Devil. This is a temptation to bypass the Cross (compare Matthew 4:9-10)....
_From that time forth began Jesus to show unto His disciples, how that He must go to Jerusalem, and suffer._ CHRIST FORETELLING HIS DEATH I. Let us observe the state of mind with which Christ looked...
MATTHEW—NOTE ON MATTHEW 16:21 The Suffering of the Messiah Revealed. Jesus reveals the nature of his messiahship. He is a suffering Messiah. His disciples must suffer with him (Matthew 16:21). Still,...
JESUS PREDICTS HIS DEATH THE FIRST TIME MATTHEW 16:21-28; MARK 8:31-9; LUKE 9:22-27; MATTHEW 16:21 From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and...
_CRITICAL NOTES_ Matthew 16:20. TELL NO MAN.—Jesus had not, even to His Apostles, said that He was the Christ, but He left it that they might discover it themselves from the testimony of facts. It was...
EXPOSITION MATTHEW 16:1 _The Pharisees and Sadducees desire a sign. _(Mark 8:11.) MATTHEW 16:1 THE PHARISEES ALSO WITH THE SADDUEEES; rather, _and the Pharisees and Sadducees. _The scribes and Pha...
The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came [And now they are seeking to trap Him], and they desire that he would show them a sign from heaven. And he answered and said unto them: When it is evening, y...
1 Chronicles 21:1; 1 Corinthians 2:14; 1 Corinthians 2:15; 2 Corinthians 11:14; 2 Corinthians 11:15; 2 Samuel 19:22; Colossians 3:2; Genesis 3:1; Genesis 3:17;...
Turned [σ τ ρ α φ ε ι ς]. Not toward Peter, but away from him. Get thee behind me. See Matthew 4:10. Offense [σ κ α ν δ α λ ο ν]. Rev., better, stumbling - block. See on 5 29. Not, thou art offensiv...
Get thee behind me — Out of my sight. It is not improbable, Peter might step before him, to stop him. Satan — Our Lord is not recorded to have given so sharp a reproof to any other of his apostles on...
Christ looked upon Peter with anger and displeasure, Christ heard Satan speaking in Peter. It was Peter's tongue, but Satan tuned it; therefore Christ calls Peter by Satan's name. They that will do th...