Matthew 16:17
Jesus said to him in reply, "You are blessed, Simon son of Jonah! No human being showed you this; it was my Father in heaven.
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Where it is preached
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Cain and Abel cites Matthew 16:17
…spoke to Abel. I am reminded of Jesus’ words to Peter on Mount Hermon, recorded for us in Matthew 16:17 which reads, “Blessed are you… for flesh and blood have not revealed this to you, but My…
- He Holds My Tomorrows ·
Sarah cites Matthew 16:17
…as the Christ. “You are blessed, Peter. My Father has revealed this to you” said Jesus (Matthew 16:17). Faith here is seen in revelation followed by confession; God’s initiative followed by…
- Institutes of the Christian Religion ·
Book 3, Chapter 1 — The Benefits of Christ Made Available to Us by the Secret Operation of the Spirit cites Matt. 16:17
…“Flesh and blood has not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven,” (Matt. 16:17). These things I now briefly advert to, as I have fully considered them elsewhere. To the…
- The Key Teachings of Jonathan Edwards ·
A Divine and Supernatural Light cites MATTHEW 16:17
…for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. MATTHEW 16:17 In 1734, before the revival that would make him famous, Edwards preached a sermon at…
- The Key Teachings of Watchman Nee ·
Know cites MATTHEW 16:17
…for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. MATTHEW 16:17 Peter had said the right words. Others had said them too, or nearly. What the Lord…
- Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners ·
Grace Abounding to the Chief of Sinners; Or, a Brief Relation of the Exceeding Mercy of God in Christ, to His Poor Servant John Bunyan cites Matt. 16.15-17
…according to man’s wisdom, and of that which comes by a man’s being born thereto of God (Matt. 16.15-17; 1 John 5.1). 119. But, oh! now, how was my soul led from truth to truth by God! even…
- The Key in My Hand ·
The Key to Release cites Matthew 16:16-19
…shall be bound in Heaven, and whatever you loose on earth shall be loosed in Heaven” (Matthew 16:16-19). For centuries, the Roman Catholic Church taught that this is the mandate given to all…
- Stepping Stones ·
Faith - A Sovereign Gift cites Matthew 16:13-17
…Jonah! For this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by My Father in heaven ” (Matthew 16:13-17). This is the faith that recognizes and receives the gift of salvation that is in Christ…