Matthew 16:23
New American Bible (Revised Edition)
23 (A)He turned and said to Peter, “Get behind me, Satan! You are an obstacle to me. You are thinking not as God does, but as human beings do.”
The Conditions of Discipleship.[a]
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- 16:24–28 A readiness to follow Jesus even to giving up one’s life for him is the condition for true discipleship; this will be repaid by him at the final judgment.
Deuteronomy 6:13
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13 (A)The Lord, your God, shall you fear; him shall you serve,[a] and by his name shall you swear.
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