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32 And He said this freely (frankly, plainly, and explicitly, making it unmistakable). And Peter took Him [a]by the hand and led Him aside and then [facing Him] began to rebuke Him.

33 But turning around [His back to Peter] and seeing His disciples, He rebuked Peter, saying, Get behind Me, Satan! For you do not have a mind [b]intent on promoting what God wills, but what pleases men [you are not on God’s side, but that of men].

34 And Jesus called [to Him] the throng with His disciples and said to them, If anyone intends to come after Me, let him deny himself [forget, ignore, disown, and [c]lose sight of himself and his own interests] and take up his cross, and [[d]joining Me as a disciple and siding with My party] follow [e]with Me [continually, cleaving steadfastly to Me].

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 8:32 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  2. Mark 8:33 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  3. Mark 8:34 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  4. Mark 8:34 Joseph Thayer, A Greek-English Lexicon.
  5. Mark 8:34 Kenneth Wuest, Word Studies.

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