Matthew 16:16

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

See also Mark 8:27-29 , and Luke 9:18-20 . Cesarea Philippi - There were two cities in Judea called Caesarea. One was situated on the borders...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The Great Confession and the First View of the Cross ( Mark 8:27-38 *, Luke 9:18-27 ). Omitting the cure of the blind man (but cf. Matthew 9:27...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

the Christ . the Messiah. The 1611 edition of the Authorized Version reads "Thou art Christ".
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

16. Thou art the Christ. The confession is short, but it embraces all that is contained in our salvation; for the designation Christ, or...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1374 PETER’S CONFESSION OF CHRIST REWARDED Matthew 16:15-19 . He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am? And Simon Peter answered...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God - Every word here i...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, th...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

St. Peter's great Confession 1-4. A sign from heaven demanded ( Mark 8:11 cp. Luke 11:16 : see on Matthew 12:38 ).
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

St. Peter's confession ( Mark 8:27 ; Luke 9:18 ). Jesus now undertook another distant excursion, partly to escape the hostility of the Pharisees (...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Christ ] i.e. 'the Messiah.' So also St. Mark; but St. Luke has 'the Christ of God.' The Son of the living God ] These words, together with the...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. — The variations in the other Gospels — St. Mark giving simply, “Thou art the Christ,” and St. Luke...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 13 The New Departure (Founding of the Church.) - Matthew 16:13-28 ; Matthew 17:1-21 THIS conversation at Caesarea Philippi is universall...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

“The Son of the Living God” Matthew 16:13-20 The shadows of Calvary were beginning to gather and the Lord desired to prepare His friends for al...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

What a very wonderful fact in the life and ministry of Jesus is His power of suppressing the marvelous powers He possessed. He never used them save i...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

"When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am? (14) And they said,...
James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

THE SON OF MAN THE SON OF GOD ‘When Jesus came into the coasts of Cæsarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

And Simon Peter answered and said ,.... Either of his own accord, and for himself, being a warm, zealous, and forward man; one that dearly loved Chr...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God. Ver. 16. Simon Peter answered, &c. ] As the mouth of the c...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

When Jesus came , &c. There was a large interval of time between what has been related already, and what follows. The passages that follow were...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

The enmity against the true Messiah increases now to the point of Pharisee's and Sadducee's (usually hostile to each other) conspiring together to te...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Christ's Conference with His Disciples. 13 When Jesus came into the coasts of Cæs...
Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Ver. 15,16. Mark saith, Mark 8:29 , Thou art the Christ. Luke saith, Luke 9:20 , Peter answering said, The Christ of God, that is, the Mes...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Openly Confesses That Jesus Is The Messiah (16:13-20). In Matthew 11:25-27 Jesus had spoken of the fact it was His Father who revealed thi...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘And Simon Peter answered and said, “You are the Christ (Messiah), the Son of the living God.” ' As we would expect it is Peter who blurts out a res...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Matthew 16:13 . Coasts. — Parts (R.V.). I.e . neighbourhood. There were various inhabited places in the locality (see Mark 8:2...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 16:13-16 I. According to the reply of Peter to Christ's general question, the impression which Christ made upon the various classes with w...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Matthew 16:15-17 , Matthew 16:21 Peter's Confession of Faith, and Christ's Prediction of His Passion. I. At the end of the second year of His...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Matthew 16:1 . The pharisees also with the sadducees came, soliciting a sign from heaven: Matthew 12:38 . This was the second time, and they re...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Matthew 16:1-40 The Pharisees and Sadducees desire a sign. ( Mark 8:11-41 .) Matthew 16:1 The Pharisees also with th...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The confession:
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Peter — Who was generally the most forward to speak.

¹⁶ And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

Related Commentaries of Matthew 16:16

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

James Nisbet's Church Pulpit Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Matthew 16:16