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And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall never be unto thee.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

Peter took him (προσλαβομενος αυτον ο Πετρος). Middle voice, "taking to himself," aside and apart, "as if by a right of his own. H…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

Then Peter took him. This may mean, either to interrupt him, or to take him aside, or to take him by the hand, as a friend. The l…

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Peter took him, and began to rebuke him — It is obvious that the disciple's mind focused on the former, not the latter pa…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

The margin reads, "Pity thyself, Lord," as though Peter meant to say, "God grant, of His infinite mercy, that this may not be true!"

Church Fathers

Church Fathers

ChurchFathers

1st Century
Early Church
1st Century

Origen of Alexandria: While Christ was still speaking the beginning of the things He was showing them, Peter considered these…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

Peter’s rebuke reveals how little he understood the kind of messiahship Jesus had in mind. He used strong language: “Never, Lord! This shall never …

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

And Peter, taking him aside, began to rebuke him. It is a proof of Peter's excessive zeal that he rebukes his Master. It would appear, how…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

Then Peter took him
The Arabic version reads it, "called to him": the Ethiopic, "answered him"; and the Syriac, "led…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Christ reveals his mind to his people gradually. From that time, when the apostles had made the full confession of Christ, that he was the Son of G…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Above, Peter’s confe ion of Christ’s divinity was related; here, Christ commands silence for a time, specifically, that they do not say that He is …

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