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Mark 8:29 Cross-References
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“And he saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith unto him, Thou art the Christ.”
Mark 8:29 (KJV)
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Commentary on Mark 8:29
This verse records the pivotal moment when Peter confesses Jesus' identity as the Christ (Messiah). Jesus' question "But whom say ye that I am?" (ὑμεῖς δὲ τίνα με λέγετε εἶναι, hymeis de tina me legete einai) emphasizes the personal pronoun "you" (hymeis)—contrasting the disciples' confession with popular opinion reported in the previous verse. Jesus demands personal commitment, not secondhand reports. Peter's answer "Thou art the Christ" (Σὺ εἶ ὁ Χριστός, sy ei ho Christos) is emphatic—"You are the Christ." The definite article (ho) indicates Peter recognizes Jesus as the promised Messiah, no...
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Cross-References for Mark 8:29
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“God remains in him”
“But who do you say that I am?”
“Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Christ is born of God: and every one that loveth him that begat loveth him also that is begotten of him.”
“But who do you say that I am? Peter answered”
“Yes, Lord. I have come to believe that you are the Christ, God's Son, he who comes into the world.”
“that he is the Son of God.”
“Now we believe, not because of your speaking; for we have heard for ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Savior of the world.”
“Simon”
“the Son of the living God.,And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.,,,,,,,,”
“but for those who are disobedient”