Matthew 16:23
The Scripture
(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.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In this chapter Jesus asks Peter if he will never leave him, and Peter replies that the Lord will be with him always. Jesus declares that his faith will be the cornerstone of his church, and then he calls his disciples to follow him, sending them out to proclaim the gospel.
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