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Mark 8:33 - Meaning and Application

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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition

" But he, turning around and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter, and said, “Get behind me, Satan! For you have in mind not the things of God, but the things of men.” "

Mark 8:33

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31 He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things, and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.

32 He spoke to them openly. Peter took him and began to rebuke him.

33 But he, turning around and seeing his disciples, rebuked Peter, and said, “Get behind me, Satan! For you have in mind not the things of God, but the things of men.”

34 He called the multitude to himself with his disciples and said to them, “Whoever wants to come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.

35 For whoever wants to save his life will lose it; and whoever will lose his life for my sake and the sake of the Good News will save it.

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Matthew 16:23

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"But he turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to me, for you are not setting your mind on the things of God, but on the things of men.”"

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Luke 5:8

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"But Simon Peter, when he saw it, fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, “Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, Lord.”"

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Luke 19:39

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"Some of the Pharisees from the multitude said to him, “Teacher, rebuke your disciples!”"

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Matthew 4:10

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"Then Jesus said to him, “Get behind me, Satan! For it is written, ‘You shall worship the Lord your God, and you shall serve him only.’”"

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John 21:21

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"Peter, seeing him, said to Jesus, “Lord, what about this man?”"

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Mark 1:25

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"Jesus rebuked him, saying, “Be quiet, and come out of him!”"

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Mark 8:1

"In those days, when there was a very great multitude, and they had nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples to himself and said to them,"

Mark 8:2

"“I have compassion on the multitude, because they have stayed with me now three days and have nothing to eat."

Mark 8:3

"If I send them away fasting to their home, they will faint on the way, for some of them have come a long way.”"

Mark 8:4

"His disciples answered him, “From where could one satisfy these people with bread here in a deserted place?”"

Mark 8:5

"He asked them, “How many loaves do you have?” They said, “Seven.”"

Mark 8:6

"He commanded the multitude to sit down on the ground, and he took the seven loaves. Having given thanks, he broke them and gave them to his disciples to serve, and they served the multitude."

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