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Selected Verse: Mark 8:33 - King James

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Mr 8:33 King James But when he had turned about and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savourest not the things that be of God, but the things that be of men.

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The Scofield Bible Commentary, by Cyrus Ingerson Scofield, [1917]
thou savourest

That is, thou art thinking man's thoughts, not the thoughts of God.

Contrast (Mat 16:17).
 
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17 And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.