- He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.”
- And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
- I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.
- For those who want to save their life will lose it, and those who lose their life for my sake will find it.
- For what will it profit them if they gain the whole world but forfeit their life? Or what will they give in return for their life?
Protect me, O God, for in you I take refuge. You must follow exactly the path that the Lord your God has commanded you, so that you may live, and that it may go well with you, and that you may live long in the land that you are to possess.Next verse!With image