Matthew 16
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Gospel of Matthew 15:15 on a piece of Uncial 0237, written in 6th century; containing the variant of parable. | |
| Book | Gospel of Matthew |
| Bible part | New Testament |
| Order in the Bible part | 1 |
| Category | Gospel |
| Gospel of Matthew |
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Chapters |
Matthew 16 is the sixteenth chapter in the Gospel of Matthew in the New Testament section of the Christian Bible. Jesus starts his final journey to Jerusalem ministering through Judea. The narrative can be divided into the following subsections:
- No sign except the Sign of Jonah (16:1-4)
- Beware of yeast (16:5–12)
- Peter's confession (16:13–20)
- Predicting His Death and Resurrection (16:21-26)
- Return of the Son of Man (16:27–28)
Text
- The original text is written in Koine Greek.
- Some most ancient manuscripts containing this chapter are:
- Codex Vaticanus (AD 325-350)
- Codex Sinaiticus (AD 330-360)
- Codex Bezae (ca. AD 400)
- Codex Washingtonianus (ca. AD 400)
- Codex Ephraemi Rescriptus (ca. AD 450)
- Codex Purpureus Rossanensis (6th century)
- Codex Petropolitanus Purpureus (6th century; extant: verses 1-6)
- Codex Sinopensis (6th century; extant: verses 1-18)
- This chapter is divided into 28 verses.
See also
- Caesarea Philippi
- Jonah
- Pharisees
- Simon Peter
- Sadducees
- Other related Bible parts: Jonah 1, Mark 8, Luke 9
References
| Preceded by Matthew 15 |
Chapters of the New Testament Gospel of Matthew |
Succeeded by Matthew 17 |
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