33But when Jesus turned and looked at his disciples, he rebuked Peter.“Get behind me, Satan!”he said.“You do not have in mind the concerns of God, but merely human concerns.” The Way of the Cross 34Then he called the crowd to him along with his disciples and said:“Whoever want...
Matthew 15:9 To Peter Jesus said, 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. Matthew 16:23 What does Jesus Christ say to false pastors of today who reject the teachings of Jesus Christ regar...
Do you not recall how Jesus defined it after calling Peter “Satan?” InMatthew 16:21-23, Peter tried to hinder Jesus from going to the cross. “Get behind me, Satan! For you have the things of mankind on your mind.” The phrase “the things of mankind” exceeds the scope of this ...
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. Luke 9:54-56 And when his disciples James and John saw this, they said, Lord, wilt ...
This revelation horrified Peter, who actually rebuked his master. Jesus responded with a stunning rebuke of his own, “Get behind me, Satan! For you are setting your mind not on divine things but on human things” (Mark 8:33). At first glance we might scoff at Peter’s foolish audacity...
The fact that God tells me to have the mind of Christ. I’m called to rise above earthly trappings, setting my mind on things above, and to not sink down to a worldly level. And yet, He who was above lowered Himself into it. Jesus, who came down into the muck and the mire, ...
He ordered Satan from his presence, for he had no proper place there. To Peter he spoke as to a presumptuous disciple, saying, "Get thee behind me." The disciple is a follower of his master, and his proper place is in the rear]: for it is written [Jesus gives a free tran...
10 When I come I will tell you some of the things he is doing and what wicked things he is saying about me and what insulting language he is using. He not only refuses to welcome the missionary travelers himself but tells others not to, and when they do he tries to put them out of...
behind James, points upward and seems to ask, “Is this God’s plan?” His gesture anticipates his later reunion with the resurrected Christ, a moment that was often represented in art with Thomas using his fingers to touch Christ’s wounds from thecrucifixionto quell his doubts.Peter, who...
This tells us clearly that there has been a lawless power at work through the ages, and that toward the end of the age when people "have pleasure in unrighteousness," the restrainer who is the Holy Spirit will restrain only until the believers are taken away. Then this superman who will...