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Mark 8:32 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" And he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him. "
Mark 8:32
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And he charged them that they should tell no man of him.
And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
And he spake that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.
But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.
And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he said unto them, Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me.
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Mark 8:1
"In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them,"
Mark 8:2
"I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:"
Mark 8:3
"And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far."
Mark 8:4
"And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these men with bread here in the wilderness?"
Mark 8:5
"And he asked them, How many loaves have ye? And they said, Seven."
Mark 8:6
"And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before them; and they did set them before the people."
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