Popular Bible Verses from Matthew 16

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Then Jesus said to his disciples, “If anyone wants to come after me, let him deny himself and take up his cross and follow me.

And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overpower it!

I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you release on earth will be released in heaven.”

For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life on account of me will find it.

For what will a person be benefited if he gains the whole world but forfeits his life? Or what will a person give in exchange for his life?

He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” And Simon Peter answered and said, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God!”

And Jesus answered and said to him, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.