Matthew 16:20

God's Word

Then he strictly ordered the disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Messiah.

Cross References

Matthew 1:16

Jacob was the father of Joseph, who was the husband of Mary. Mary was the mother of Jesus, who is called Christ.

Matthew 16:16

Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God!”

Matthew 17:9

On their way down the mountain, Jesus ordered them, “Don’t tell anyone what you have seen. Wait until the Son of Man has been brought back to life.”

Matthew 8:4

Jesus said to him, “Don’t tell anyone about this! Instead, show yourself to the priest. Then offer the sacrifice Moses commanded as proof to people that you are clean.”

Mark 8:30

He ordered them not to tell anyone about him.

Mark 9:9

On their way down the mountain, Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone what they had seen. They were to wait until the Son of Man had come back to life.

Luke 2:11

Today your Savior, Christ the Lord, was born in David’s city.

Luke 9:21

He ordered them not to tell this to anyone.

Luke 9:36

After the voice had spoken, they saw that Jesus was alone. The disciples said nothing, and for some time they told no one about what they had seen.

John 1:41

Andrew at once found his brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah” (which means “Christ”).

John 1:45

Philip found Nathanael and told him, “We have found the man whom Moses wrote about in his teachings and whom the prophets wrote about. He is Jesus, son of Joseph, from the city of Nazareth.”

John 11:27

Martha said to him, “Yes, Lord, I believe that you are the Messiah, the Son of God, the one who was expected to come into the world.”

John 20:31

But these miracles have been written so that you will believe that Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, and so that you will have life by believing in him.

Acts 2:36

“All the people of Israel should know beyond a doubt that God made Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Christ.”

1 John 2:22

Who is a liar? Who else but the person who rejects Jesus as the Messiah? The person who rejects the Father and the Son is an antichrist.

1 John 5:1

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Messiah has been born from God. Everyone who loves the Father also loves his children.