Wisdom & Truth Verses
Every verse of God's eternal Word carries wisdom and truth. A home for all the rich teachings not captured elsewhere.
Then charged he his disciples that they should tell no man that he was Jesus the Christ.
Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be unto thee. {Be...: Gr. Pity thyself}
For whosoever will save his life shall lose it: and whosoever will lose his life for my sake shall find it.
For what is a man profited, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul? or what shall a man give in exchange for his soul?
And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,
And when the disciples heard {it}, they fell on their face, and were sore afraid.
And when they had lifted up their eyes, they saw no man, save Jesus only.
And his disciples asked him, saying, Why then say the scribes that Elias must first come?
Then the disciples understood that he spake unto them of John the Baptist.
And when they were come to the multitude, there came to him a {certain} man, kneeling down to him, and saying,
And I brought him to thy disciples, and they could not cure him.