Luke 9:20

Bible in Basic English (1941)

And he said, But who do you say that I am? And Peter, answering, said, The Christ of God.

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  • John 1:49 : 49 Nathanael said to him, Rabbi, you are the Son of God, you are King of Israel!
  • John 11:27 : 27 She said to him, Yes, Lord: my faith is that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who was to come into the world.
  • John 20:31 : 31 But these are recorded, so that you may have faith that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and so that, having this faith you may have life in his name.
  • Acts 8:36 : 36 And while they were going on their way, they came to some water, and the Ethiopian said, See, here is water; why may I not have baptism?
  • Acts 9:22 : 22 But Saul went on increasing in power, and the Jews in Damascus were not able to give answers to the arguments by which he made it clear that Jesus was the Christ.
  • Acts 17:3 : 3 Saying to them clearly and openly that Christ had to be put to death and come back to life again; and that this Jesus, whom, he said, I am preaching to you, is the Christ.
  • 1 John 5:1 : 1 Everyone who has faith that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God: and everyone who has love for the Father has love for his child.
  • John 4:29 : 29 Come and see a man who has been talking to me of everything I ever did! Is it possible that this is the Christ?
  • John 4:42 : 42 And they said to the woman, Now we have faith, but not because of your story: we ourselves have given ear to his words, and we are certain that he is truly the Saviour of the world.
  • John 6:68-69 : 68 Then Simon Peter gave this answer: Lord, to whom are we to go? you have the words of eternal life; 69 And we have faith and are certain that you are the Holy One of God.
  • John 7:41 : 41 Others said, This is the Christ. But others said, Not so; will the Christ come from Galilee?
  • Matt 5:47 : 47 And if you say, Good day, to your brothers only, what do you do more than others? do not even the Gentiles the same?
  • Matt 16:15-17 : 15 He says to them, But who do you say that I am? 16 And Simon Peter made answer and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God. 17 And Jesus made answer and said to him, A blessing on you, Simon Bar-jonah: because this knowledge has not come to you from flesh and blood, but from my Father in heaven.
  • Matt 22:42 : 42 What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David.
  • Matt 26:63 : 63 But Jesus said not a word. And the high priest said to him, I put you on oath, by the living God, that you will say to us if you are the Christ, the Son of God.
  • Mark 8:29 : 29 And he said to them, But who do you say I am? Peter said in answer, You are the Christ.
  • Mark 14:61 : 61 But he kept quiet and said nothing. Again the high priest questioning him said, Are you the Christ, the son of the Holy One?
  • Luke 22:67 : 67 If you are the Christ, say so. But he said, If I say so you will not have belief;
  • John 1:41 : 41 Early in the morning he came across his brother and said to him, We have made discovery! It is the Messiah! (which is to say, the Christ).

Similar Verses (AI)

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  • Mark 8:27-30
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    91%

    27 And Jesus went out, with his disciples, into the little towns round Caesarea Philippi; and on the way he put a question to his disciples, saying, Who do men say that I am?

    28 And they made answer, John the Baptist; and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets.

    29 And he said to them, But who do you say I am? Peter said in answer, You are the Christ.

    30 And he put them under orders not to say this of him to anyone.

  • Matt 16:13-17
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    13 Now when Jesus had come into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he said, questioning his disciples, Who do men say that the Son of man is?

    14 And they said, Some say, John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

    15 He says to them, But who do you say that I am?

    16 And Simon Peter made answer and said, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.

    17 And Jesus made answer and said to him, A blessing on you, Simon Bar-jonah: because this knowledge has not come to you from flesh and blood, but from my Father in heaven.

  • Luke 9:18-19
    2 verses
    79%

    18 And it came about that when he was in prayer, by himself, and the disciples were with him, he put a question to them, saying, Who do the people say I am?

    19 And they, answering, said, John the Baptist; but others say Elijah; and others, that one of the old prophets has come back.

  • Luke 22:70
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    70 And they all said, Are you then the Son of God? and he said, You say that I am.

  • Luke 9:21-22
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    21 But he gave them special orders, not to say this to any man;

    22 Saying, The Son of man will undergo much and be put on one side by the rulers and the chief priests and the teachers of the law, and be put to death, and on the third day he will come back to life.

  • Luke 20:41
    74%

    41 And he said to them, Why do they say that the Christ is the son of David?

  • Matt 22:42
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    42 What is your opinion of the Christ? whose son is he? They say to him, The Son of David.

  • John 18:34
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    34 Jesus made answer, Do you say this of yourself, or did others say it about me?

  • Mark 8:32-33
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    32 And he said this openly. And Peter took him, and was protesting.

    33 But he, turning about, and seeing his disciples, said sharply to Peter, Get out of my way, Satan: for your mind is not on the things of God, but on the things of men.

  • Matt 15:15
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    15 Then Peter said to him, Make the story clear to us.

  • Luke 20:2-3
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    2 That the chief priests and the scribes and the rulers of the people came to him and said, Make clear to us by what authority you do these things and who gave you this authority.

    3 And in answer he said to them, I will put a question to you, and do you give me an answer:

  • Luke 22:67
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    67 If you are the Christ, say so. But he said, If I say so you will not have belief;

  • Mark 9:5-7
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    5 And Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tents; one for you, one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

    6 Because he was not certain what to say, for they were in great fear.

    7 And a cloud came over them; and a voice came out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, give ear to him.

  • John 9:36-37
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    36 He said in answer, And who is he, Lord? Say, so that I may have faith in him.

    37 Jesus said to him, You have seen him; it is he who is talking to you.

  • Mark 15:2
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    2 And Pilate put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And he, answering, said to him, You say so.

  • Matt 16:20
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    20 Then he gave orders to the disciples to give no man word that he was the Christ.

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    60 And Peter said, Man, I have no knowledge of these things of which you are talking. And straight away, while he was saying these words, there came the cry of a cock.

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    28 And Peter, answering, said to him, Lord, if it is you, give me the order to come to you on the water.

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    19 And he said to them, What things? And they said, The things to do with Jesus of Nazareth, who was a prophet, great in his acts and his words, before God and all the people:

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    20 And he said to them, Whose is this image and name on it?

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    58 And after a little time, another saw him and said, You are one of them; and he said, Man, I am not.

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    68 Be a prophet, O Christ, and say who gave you a blow!

  • Luke 20:7
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    7 And they made answer that they had no idea where it came from.

  • Matt 27:11
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    11 And Jesus was before the ruler, who put a question to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And Jesus said to him, You say so.

  • Acts 22:8
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    8 And I, answering, said, Who are you; Lord? And he said to me, I am Jesus of Nazareth, whom you are attacking.

  • Luke 23:3
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    3 And Pilate said to him, Are you the King of the Jews? And he said in answer, You say so.

  • Matt 16:23
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    23 But he, turning to Peter, said, Get out of my way, Satan: you are a danger to me because your mind is not on the things of God, but on the things of men.

  • John 6:68-69
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    68 Then Simon Peter gave this answer: Lord, to whom are we to go? you have the words of eternal life;

    69 And we have faith and are certain that you are the Holy One of God.

  • Mark 14:69-70
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    69 And the girl saw him, and said again to those who were near, This is one of them.

    70 But again he said it was not so. And after a little time, again those who were near said to Peter, Truly you are one of them; for you are a Galilaean.

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    34 And he said, I say to you, Peter, before the cock's second cry today, you will say three times that you have no knowledge of me.

  • Luke 9:9
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    9 And Herod said, I put John to death: but who is this, of whom such stories are given to me? And he had a desire to see him.

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    22 Pilate says to them, What, then, am I to do with Jesus, who is named Christ? They all say, Let him be put to death on the cross.

  • John 9:9
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    9 Some said, It is he: others said, No, but he is like him. He said, I am he.

  • Mark 14:61
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    61 But he kept quiet and said nothing. Again the high priest questioning him said, Are you the Christ, the son of the Holy One?