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The Place of Suffering (Matthew 16: 21-23)

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What Is Jesus Saying to You?

Jesus rebukes Peter in the strongest possible terms saying you've not been enlightened by God telling him he's in fact been educated by Satan and has been used as a total of the enemy. So this I believe is the core message of what Jesus is telling us about what we might expect if we choose to be a disciple and live a Christ like life. But before we leave this passage today I just try to take one moment to look at one very interpretation of this phrase get behind me Satan because I think it's really helpful. Oregon suggests that Jesus was reminding Peter Peter your place is behind me not in front of me It's our place to follow him to go the way that he chooses for

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