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Jesus of Nazareth, A Biography, by John Mark by Unknown
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"Whom do men say that I am?"

And they answered, "John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others,
One of the prophets."

And he saith unto them, "But whom say ye that I am?"

And Peter answereth and saith unto him, "Thou art the Christ."

And he charged them that they should tell no man of him.

And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many
things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and
scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again. And he spake
that saying openly. And Peter took him and began to rebuke him. 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."

And when he had called the people unto him with his disciples also, he
said unto them:

"Whosoever will come after me, let him deny himself, and take up his
cross, and follow me. For whosoever will save his life shall lose it;
but whosoever shall lose his life for my sake and the gospel's, the
same shall save it. For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain
the whole world, and lose his own soul? Or what shall a man give in
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