Cross references

Matthew 16:23

But Jesus turned and said to Peter, “Get behind Me, Satan! You are a stumbling block to Me. For you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men.”

Matthew 16:23 BSB

Matthew 16:23 has 18 cross-references in the OpenBible.info data, 14 of them with at least 4 reader votes. The strongest point to Romans 8:5–8 (28 votes) and Colossians 3:2 (25 votes). 25 other verses point back to it. It links with 18 other books, from Genesis 3 to Colossians 3.

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Which verses does Matthew 16:23 point to?

Ranked by reader votes. Links with fewer than 4 votes are marked weak.

  1. Those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh; but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the Spirit. The mind of the flesh is death, but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace, …

  2. Set your minds on things above, not on earthly things.

  3. Their end is destruction, their god is their belly, and their glory is in their shame. Their minds are set on earthly things.

  4. Mark 8:3317 votes

    But Jesus, turning and looking at His disciples, rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind Me, Satan! For you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men.”

  5. The natural man does not accept the things that come from the Spirit of God. For they are foolishness to him, and he cannot understand them, because they are spiritually discerned. The spiritual man judges all things, but he himself is not subject to anyone’s judgment.

  6. Matthew 4:1013 votes

    “Away from Me, Satan!” Jesus told him. “For it is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’”

  7. John 6:709 votes

    Jesus answered them, “Have I not chosen you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is a devil!”

  8. And to Adam He said: “Because you have listened to the voice of your wife and have eaten from the tree of which I commanded you not to eat, cursed is the ground because of you; through toil you will eat of it all the days of your life.

  9. Luke 4:86 votes

    But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Worship the Lord your God and serve Him only.’”

  10. And no wonder, for Satan himself masquerades as an angel of light. It is not surprising, then, if his servants masquerade as servants of righteousness. Their end will correspond to their actions.

Which verses point to Matthew 16:23?

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