# Foretelling the Death and Resurrection Life of Jesus · Draft · BSB Content revision: fb5ff51925c70a72 · No editorial review date recorded [Citation / readable page](https://wilderness-scripture-atlas.pages.dev/reference/events/foretelling-the-death-and-resurrection/) [Open interactive map](https://wilderness-scripture-atlas.pages.dev/?event=foretelling-the-death-and-resurrection) [Markdown](https://wilderness-scripture-atlas.pages.dev/reference/events/foretelling-the-death-and-resurrection/index.md) [JSON](https://wilderness-scripture-atlas.pages.dev/reference/events/foretelling-the-death-and-resurrection/index.json) Date: Ministry in Galilee. A guided comparison of Gospel accounts, not a measured calendar or a claim that every parallel follows the same sequence. Jesus begins explaining his coming suffering, death and resurrection. Peter objects and is rebuked. Jesus then calls those who follow him to self-denial and taking up the cross rather than seeking to preserve life at any cost. This teaching immediately qualifies what following the Messiah means after Peter’s confession. It includes both suffering and resurrection, and should not be reduced to a general proverb about coping with inconvenience. ## Primary Scripture [Matthew 16:21–28 (BSB)](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Matthew%2016%3A21%E2%80%9328&version=BSB) 16:21 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. 16:22 Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him. “Far be it from You, Lord!” he said. “This shall never happen to You!” 16:23 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.” 16:24 Then Jesus told His disciples, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me. 16:25 For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will find it. 16:26 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? 16:27 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. 16:28 Truly I tell you, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the Son of Man coming in His kingdom.” [Mark 8:31–9:1 (BSB)](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Mark%208%3A31%E2%80%939%3A1&version=BSB) 8:31 Then He began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and after three days rise again. 8:32 He spoke this message quite frankly, and Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him. 8:33 But Jesus, turning and looking at His disciples, rebuked Peter and said, “Get behind Me, Satan! For you do not have in mind the things of God, but the things of men.” 8:34 Then Jesus called the crowd to Him along with His disciples, and He told them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross and follow Me. 8:35 For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake and for the gospel will save it. 8:36 What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet forfeit his soul? 8:37 Or what can a man give in exchange for his soul? 8:38 If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words in this adulterous and sinful generation, the Son of Man will also be ashamed of him when He comes in His Father’s glory with the holy angels.” 9:1 Then Jesus said to them, “Truly I tell you, there are some standing here who will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God arrive with power.” [Luke 9:22–27 (BSB)](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Luke%209%3A22%E2%80%9327&version=BSB) 9:22 “The Son of Man must suffer many things,” He said. “He must be rejected by the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life.” 9:23 Then Jesus said to all of them, “If anyone wants to come after Me, he must deny himself and take up his cross daily and follow Me. 9:24 For whoever wants to save his life will lose it, but whoever loses his life for My sake will save it. 9:25 What does it profit a man to gain the whole world, yet lose or forfeit his very self? 9:26 If anyone is ashamed of Me and My words, the Son of Man will be ashamed of him when He comes in His glory and in the glory of the Father and of the holy angels. 9:27 But I tell you truly, some who are standing here will not taste death before they see the kingdom of God.” ## Related Scripture [Isaiah 53:10–12 · teaching](https://www.biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Isaiah%2053%3A10%E2%80%9312&version=BSB) The servant passage offers a scriptural connection between suffering and vindication. ## Location evidence The prediction follows Peter’s confession in the narrative, but its precise venue is not independently named. No exact Caesarea Philippi point is asserted. No event map marker is assigned. Do not infer an exact venue from related places. ## For the class Why does Peter’s confession need to be followed by this correction? ## Interpretation and reuse Narrative order is a reading arrangement, not a proven chronology. Dates retain their stated uncertainty. An identified locality does not establish the exact venue or prove an event. Region extents and routes are illustrative, not surveyed boundaries or ancient roads. Draft material has not completed editorial review. Record source: theographic (405) Record source: editorial Events and places adapted from Theographic Bible Metadata (github.com/robertrouse/theographic-bible-metadata), CC BY-SA 4.0. This adapted data is shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Place coordinates from OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Teaching stops, summaries and regional extents are original editorial content of this atlas. 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