Matthew 16:20

Conservative English Version

Jesus told his disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Messiah.

Cross References

Matthew 1:16

(SEE 1:12)

Matthew 16:16

Simon Peter spoke up, "You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God."

Matthew 17:9

On their way down from the mountain, Jesus warned his disciples not to tell anyone what they had seen until after the Son of Man had been raised from death.

Matthew 8:4

Jesus told him, "Don't tell anyone about this, but go and show the priest that you are well. Then take a gift to the temple just as Moses commanded, and everyone will know that you have been healed."

Mark 8:30

Jesus warned the disciples not to tell anyone about him.

Mark 9:9

As Jesus and his disciples were coming down the mountain, he told them not to say a word about what they had seen, until the Son of Man had been raised from death.

Luke 2:11

This very day in King David's hometown a Savior was born for you. He is Christ the Lord.

Luke 9:21

Jesus strictly warned his disciples not to tell anyone about this.

Luke 9:36

After the voice had spoken, Peter, John, and James saw only Jesus. For some time they kept quiet and did not say anything about what they had seen.

John 1:41

The first thing Andrew did was to find his brother and tell him, "We have found the Messiah!" The Hebrew word "Messiah" means the same as the Greek word "Christ."

John 1:45

Philip then found Nathanael and said, "We have found the one that Moses and the Prophets wrote about. He is Jesus, the son of Joseph from Nazareth."

John 11:27

"Yes, Lord!" she replied. "I believe that you are Christ, the Son of God. You are the one we hoped would come into the world."

John 20:31

But these are written so that you will put your faith in Jesus as the Messiah and the Son of God. If you have faith in him, you will have true life.

Acts 2:36

Everyone in Israel should then know for certain that God has made Jesus both Lord and Christ, even though you put him to death on a cross.

1 John 2:22

And a liar is anyone who says that Jesus isn't truly Christ. Anyone who says this is an enemy of Christ and rejects both the Father and the Son.

1 John 5:1

If we believe that Jesus is truly Christ, we are God's children. Everyone who loves the Father will also love his children.