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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Matthew 16 WBT</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/matthew/16.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/matthew/16-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">WBT</a> > Matthew 16</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../matthew/15.htm" title="Matthew 15">◄</a> Matthew 16 <a href="../matthew/17.htm" title="Matthew 17">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">Webster Bible Translation</div><div class="chap"><a name="1" id="1"></a><p class="hdg">Pharisees and Sadducees Seek a Sign<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../mark/8.htm#11">Mark 8:11-13</a>; <a href="../luke/12.htm#54">Luke 12:54-56</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>The Pharisees also and the Sadducees came, and, tempting, desired him that he would show them a sign from heaven. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>He answered and said to them, When it is evening, ye say, It will be fair weather: for the sky is red. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>And in the morning, It will be foul weather to-day: for the sky is red and lowering. O ye hypocrites, ye can discern the face of the sky; but can ye not discern the signs of the times? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>A wicked and adulterous generation seeketh for a sign; and there shall no sign been to it, but the sign of the prophet Jonah. And he left them, and departed.</p> <a name="5" id="5"></a><p class="hdg">Leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../mark/8.htm#14">Mark 8:14-21</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>And when his disciples had come to the other side, they had forgotten to take bread. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Then Jesus said to them, Take heed and beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>And they reasoned among themselves, saying, It is because we have taken no bread. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>Which when Jesus perceived, he said to them, O ye of little faith, why reason ye among yourselves, because ye have brought no bread? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>Do ye not yet understand, neither remember the five loaves of the five thousand, and how many baskets ye took up? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>Neither the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took up? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>How is it that ye do not understand that I spoke not to you concerning bread, that ye should beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>Then they understood that he did not caution them against the leaven of bread, but against the doctrine of the Pharisees and of the Sadducees.</p> <a name="13" id="13"></a><p class="hdg">Peter's Confession of Christ<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../mark/8.htm#27">Mark 8:27-30</a>; <a href="../luke/9.htm#18">Luke 9:18-20</a>; <a href="../john/6.htm#66">John 6:66-71</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>When Jesus came into the borders of Cesarea Phillippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Who do men say that I the Son of man am? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>He saith to them, But who say ye that I am? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>And Jesus answered and said to him, Blessed art thou, Simon-Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it to thee, but my Father who is in heaven. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>And I say also to thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church: and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>And I will give to thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven: and whatever thou shalt bind on earth, shall be bound in heaven; and whatever thou shalt loose on earth, shall be loosed in heaven. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Then he charged his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ.</p> <a name="21" id="21"></a><p class="hdg">Jesus Predicts His Death and Resurrection<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../mark/8.htm#31">Mark 8:31-33</a>; <a href="../luke/9.htm#21">Luke 9:21-22</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>From that time forth Jesus began to show to his disciples, that he must go to Jerusalem, and suffer many things from the elders and chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be to thee. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>But he turned, and said to Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan; thou art an offense to me: for thou savorest not the things that are of God, but those that are of men.</p> <a name="24" id="24"></a><p class="hdg">Take Up Your Cross<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../matthew/10.htm#37">Matthew 10:37-39</a>; <a href="../mark/8.htm#34">Mark 8:34-38</a>; <a href="../luke/9.htm#23">Luke 9:23-27</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>Then said Jesus to his disciples, If any man will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross, and follow me. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>For whoever will save his life, shall lose it: and whoever will lose his life for my sake, shall find it. <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul? <span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>For the Son of man will come in the glory of his Father, with his angels; and then he will reward every man according to his works.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/matthew/16-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>Verily I say to you, There are some standing here, who shall not taste death, till they shall see the Son of man coming in his kingdom.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">Webster Bible Translation<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../matthew/15.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Matthew 15"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Matthew 15" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../matthew/17.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Matthew 17"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Matthew 17" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/matthew/16-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframebhsh.htm" width="122" height="250" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div id="bot"><div align="center" style="background-color:#F2FAFF"><br /><br /> <table align="center" width="90%" style="max-width:900px"><tr><td> <div id="rcjsload_a957f3"></div> <script type="text/javascript"> (function() { var referer="";try{if(referer=document.referrer,"undefined"==typeof referer||""==referer)throw"undefined"}catch(exception){referer=document.location.href,(""==referer||"undefined"==typeof referer)&&(referer=document.URL)}referer=referer.substr(0,700); var rcds = document.getElementById("rcjsload_a957f3"); var rcel = document.createElement("script"); rcel.id = 'rc_' + Math.floor(Math.random() * 1000); rcel.type = 'text/javascript'; rcel.src = "https://trends.revcontent.com/serve.js.php?w=111176&t="+rcel.id+"&c="+(new Date()).getTime()+"&width="+(window.outerWidth || document.documentElement.clientWidth)+"&referer="+encodeURIComponent(referer); rcel.async = true; rcds.appendChild(rcel); })(); </script> </td></tr></table> <br /><br /> <div class="bot2"> <table align="center" width="100%"><tr><td><script async src="//pagead2.googlesyndication.com/pagead/js/adsbygoogle.js"></script>  <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:block" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="6710025936" data-ad-format="auto"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></td></tr></table></div><br /><br /> </div><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2-bhub.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></body></html>