Into the villages of Caesarea Philippi (εις τας κωμας Καισαριας της Φιλιππου). Parts (μερη)Matthew 16:13 has, the Caes…

See Notes on Matthew 16:13-16.

The towns of Cæsarea Philippi.—Better, villages.

He asked his disciple…

It was Christ's usual way, when he took a walk with his disciples, to pass the time with holy conversation. It would be well if we always did the s…

Theophylact of Ohrid: After taking His disciples far from the Jews, He then asks them about Himself, so that they could spe…

The first half of Mark’s gospel mounts to a climax with the story of the disciples’ recognition of Jesus’ messiahship at Caesarea Philippi (at the …

And Jesus went out, and his disciples
From Bethsaida and even from Galilee

These things are written, that we may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God. These miracles of our Lord assure us that he was n…