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A Rebuke for All Disciples
Commentators highlight that Jesus deliberately rebuked Peter in front of the other disciples. He turned and looked at them all, indicating that they likely shared Peter's mistaken, worldly view of the Messiah. The public correction was a lesson for the entire group.
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AT Robertson
On Mark 8:33
He turning about and seeing his disciples (επιστραφεις κα ιδων τους μαθητας αυτου). Peter had called Jesus off to himself (προσκαλ…
Charles Ellicott
On Mark 8:31–33
19th Century
Bishop
And he began to teach them.—See Notes on Matthew 16:21-23.
The points peculiar to St. Mark are:
- that our Lord spok…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Mark 8:33
Jesus’ words to Peter were not only severe, they were deliberately spoken in the presence of the other disciples, for they probably shared Peter’s …
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John Gill
On Mark 8:33
17th Century
Pastor
But when he had turned about
Upon Peter, and showed quick resentment at what he said:
and looked …
Matthew Henry
On Mark 8:27–33
17th Century
Minister
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…