The Demand for a Sign (Mark 8:11–13; Luke 12:54–56)
1 TNT Then came the pharises and saduces and did tempte him desyringe him to shewe them some signe from heven. BSB BSB: Then the Pharisees and Sadducees came and tested Jesus by asking Him to show them a sign from heaven.
2 TNT He answered and sayde vnto the. At even ye saye we shall have fayre wedder and that because the skye is reed: BSB BSB: But He replied, “When evening comes, you say, ‘The weather will be fair, for the sky is red,’
3 TNT and in the morninge ye saye to daye shalbe foule wedder and that because the skye is cloudy and reed. O ye ypocrites ye can discerne the fassion of the skye: and can ye not discerne the signes of the tymes? BSB BSB: and in the morning, ‘Today it will be stormy, for the sky is red and overcast.’ You know how to interpret the appearance of the sky, but not the signs of the times.
4 TNT The frowarde nacion and advoutrous seketh a signe and there shall non other signe be geven vnto them but the signe of the prophet Ionas. So lefte he them and departed. BSB BSB: A wicked and adulterous generation demands a sign, but none will be given it except the sign of Jonah.” Then He left them and went away.
The Leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees (Mark 8:14–21; Luke 12:1–3)
5 TNT And when his disciples were come to the other side of the water they had forgotten to take breed with them. BSB BSB: When they crossed to the other side, the disciples forgot to take bread.
6 TNT Then Iesus sayd vnto them: Take hede and beware of the leve of the Pharises and of the Saduces. BSB BSB: “Watch out!” Jesus told them. “Beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
7 TNT And they thought in them selves sayinge: because we have brought no breed with vs. BSB BSB: They discussed this among themselves and concluded, “It is because we did not bring any bread.”
8 TNT When Iesus vnderstode that he sayd vnto the. O ye of lytell faith why are youre mindes cumbred because ye have brought no breed? BSB BSB: Aware of their conversation, Jesus said, “You of little faith, why are you debating among yourselves about having no bread?
9 TNT Do ye not yet perceave nether remember those .v. loves when there were .v.M. men and how many baskettes toke ye vp? BSB BSB: Do you still not understand? Do you not remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many basketfuls you gathered?
10 TNT Nether the .vii. loves when there were .iiiii.M. and how many baskettes toke ye vp? BSB BSB: Or the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many basketfuls you gathered?
11 TNT Why perceave ye not then that I spake not vnto you of breed when I sayde beware of the leven of the Pharises and of the Saduces? BSB BSB: How do you not understand that I was not telling you about bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
12 TNT Then vnderstode they how that he bad not them beware of the leven of breed: but of the doctrine of the Pharises and of the Saduces. BSB BSB: Then they understood that He was not telling them to beware of the leaven used in bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
Peter’s Confession of Christ (Mark 8:27–30; Luke 9:18–20; John 6:67–71)
13 TNT When Iesus cam in to the costes of the cite which is called Cesarea Philippi he axed his disciples sayinge: whom do men saye that I the sonne of man am? BSB BSB: When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He questioned His disciples: “Who do people say the Son of Man is?”
14 TNT They saide some saye that thou arte Ihon Baptist some Helias some Ieremias or one of the prophetes. BSB BSB: They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
15 TNT He sayde vnto the: but who saye ye that I am? BSB BSB: “But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?”
16 TNT Simon Peter answered and sayde: Thou arte Christ the sonne of the lyvinge God. BSB BSB: Simon Peter answered, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
17 TNT And Iesus answered and sayde to him: happy arte thou Simon the sonne of Ionas for fleshe and bloud hath not opened vnto the that but my father which is in heven. BSB BSB: Jesus replied, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah! For this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by My Father in heaven.
18 TNT And I saye also vnto the that thou arte Peter: and apon this rocke I wyll bylde my congregacion. And the gates of hell shall not prevayle ageynst it. BSB BSB: And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build My church, and the gates of Hades will not prevail against it.
19 TNT And I wyll geve vnto the the keyes of the kyngdom of heven: and whatsoever thou byndest vpon erth shall be bounde in heven: and whatsoever thou lowsest on erthe shalbe lowsed in heven. BSB BSB: I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven. Whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven.”
20 TNT Then he charged his disciples that they shulde tell no man that he was Iesus Christ. BSB BSB: Then He admonished the disciples not to tell anyone that He was the Christ.
Christ’s Passion Foretold (Mark 8:31–33; Luke 9:21–22)
21 TNT From that tyme forth Iesus began to shewe vnto his disciples how that he must go vnto Ierusalem and suffer many thinges of the Elders and of the hye prestes and of the scribes and must be killed and ryse agayne the thirde daye. BSB BSB: From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.
22 TNT But Peter toke him asyde and began to rebuke him sayinge: master faver thy sylfe this shall not come vnto the. BSB BSB: Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him. “Far be it from You, Lord!” he said. “This shall never happen to You!”
23 TNT Then tourned he aboute and sayde vnto Peter: come after me Satan thou offendest me because thou sauourest not godly thinges but wordly thinges. BSB BSB: 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.”
Take Up Your Cross (Mark 8:34–38; Luke 9:23–27)
24 TNT Iesus then sayde to his disciples. If eny man wyll folowe me leet him forsake him sylfe and take vp his crosse and folowe me. BSB BSB: Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me.
25 TNT For who soever wyll save his lyfe shall loose it. And whosoever shall loose his lyfe for my sake shall fynde it. BSB BSB: For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it.
26 TNT What shall it proffet a man though he shulde wynne all the whoole worlde: yf he loose his owne soule? Or els what shall a man geve to redeme his soule agayne with all? BSB BSB: What will it profit a man if he gains the whole world, yet forfeits his soul? Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul?
27 TNT For the sonne of man shall come in the glory of his father with his angels: and then shall he rewarde every man accordinge to his dedes. BSB BSB: For the Son of Man will come in His Father’s glory with His angels, and then He will repay each one according to what he has done.
28 TNT Verely I saye vnto you some ther be amonge them that here stonde which shall not taste of deeth tyll they shall have sene the sonne of man come in his kyngdomen. BSB BSB: Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.”