Matthew 16:13

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Peter’s Confession When Jesus came to the area of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples,“Who do people say that the Son of Man is?”

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  • Luke 9:18-20 : 18 Peter’s Confession Once when Jesus was praying by himself, and his disciples were nearby, he asked them,“Who do the crowds say that I am?” 19 They answered,“John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others that one of the prophets of long ago has risen.” 20 Then he said to them,“But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered,“The Christ of God.”
  • Dan 7:13 : 13 I was watching in the night visions,“And with the clouds of the sky one like a son of man was approaching. He went up to the Ancient of Days and was escorted before him.
  • Matt 8:20 : 20 Jesus said to him,“Foxes have dens, and the birds in the sky have nests, but the Son of Man has no place to lay his head.”
  • Matt 9:6 : 6 But so that you may know that the Son of Man has authority on earth to forgive sins”– then he said to the paralytic–“Stand up, take your stretcher, and go home.”
  • Matt 12:8 : 8 For the Son of Man is lord of the Sabbath.”
  • Matt 12:32 : 32 Whoever speaks a word against the Son of Man will be forgiven. But whoever speaks against the Holy Spirit will not be forgiven, either in this age or in the age to come.
  • Matt 12:40 : 40 For just as Jonah was in the belly of the huge fish for three days and three nights, so the Son of Man will be in the heart of the earth for three days and three nights.
  • Matt 13:37 : 37 He answered,“The one who sowed the good seed is the Son of Man.
  • Matt 13:41 : 41 The Son of Man will send his angels, and they will gather from his kingdom everything that causes sin as well as all lawbreakers.
  • Matt 15:21 : 21 A Canaanite Woman’s Faith After going out from there, Jesus went to the region of Tyre and Sidon.
  • Matt 25:31 : 31 The Judgment“When the Son of Man comes in his glory and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne.
  • Mark 8:27-29 : 27 Peter’s Confession Then Jesus and his disciples went to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked his disciples,“Who do people say that I am?” 28 They said,“John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.” 29 He asked them,“But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered him,“You are the Christ.”
  • Mark 8:38 : 38 For 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 the glory of his Father with the holy angels.”
  • Mark 10:45 : 45 For even the Son of Man did not come to be served but to serve, and to give his life as a ransom for many.”
  • John 1:51 : 51 He continued,“I tell all of you the solemn truth– you will see heaven opened and the angels of God ascending and descending on the Son of Man.”
  • John 3:14 : 14 Just as Moses lifted up the serpent in the wilderness, so must the Son of Man be lifted up,
  • John 5:27 : 27 and he has granted the Son authority to execute judgment, because he is the Son of Man.
  • John 12:34 : 34 Then the crowd responded,“We have heard from the law that the Christ will remain forever. How can you say,‘The Son of Man must be lifted up’? Who is this Son of Man?”
  • Acts 7:56 : 56 “Look!” he said.“I see the heavens opened, and the Son of Man standing at the right hand of God!”
  • Acts 10:38 : 38 with respect to Jesus from Nazareth, that God anointed him with the Holy Spirit and with power. He went around doing good and healing all who were oppressed by the devil, because God was with him.
  • Heb 2:14-18 : 14 Therefore, since the children share in flesh and blood, he likewise shared in their humanity, so that through death he could destroy the one who holds the power of death(that is, the devil), 15 and set free those who were held in slavery all their lives by their fear of death. 16 For surely his concern is not for angels, but he is concerned for Abraham’s descendants. 17 Therefore he had to be made like his brothers and sisters in every respect, so that he could become a merciful and faithful high priest in things relating to God, to make atonement for the sins of the people. 18 For since he himself suffered when he was tempted, he is able to help those who are tempted.

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  • Mark 8:27-30
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    27 Peter’s Confession Then Jesus and his disciples went to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked his disciples,“Who do people say that I am?”

    28 They said,“John the Baptist, others say Elijah, and still others, one of the prophets.”

    29 He asked them,“But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered him,“You are the Christ.”

    30 Then he warned them not to tell anyone about him.

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    14 They answered,“Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”

    15 He said to them,“But who do you say that I am?”

    16 Simon Peter answered,“You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”

    17 And Jesus answered him,“You are blessed, Simon son of Jonah, because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven!

  • Luke 9:18-20
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    18 Peter’s Confession Once when Jesus was praying by himself, and his disciples were nearby, he asked them,“Who do the crowds say that I am?”

    19 They answered,“John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others that one of the prophets of long ago has risen.”

    20 Then he said to them,“But who do you say that I am?” Peter answered,“The Christ of God.”

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    41 The Messiah: David’s Son and Lord While the Pharisees were assembled, Jesus asked them a question:

    42 “What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is he?” They said,“The son of David.”

  • 70 So they all said,“Are you the Son of God, then?” He answered them,“You say that I am.”

  • 34 Jesus replied,“Are you saying this on your own initiative, or have others told you about me?”

  • 16 He asked them,“What are you arguing about with them?”

  • Luke 20:2-3
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    2 and said to him,“Tell us: By what authority are you doing these things? Or who is it who gave you this authority?”

    3 He answered them,“I will also ask you a question, and you tell me:

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    16 They sent to him their disciples along with the Herodians, saying,“Teacher, we know that you are truthful, and teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. You do not court anyone’s favor because you show no partiality.

    17 Tell us then, what do you think? Is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not?”

  • 12 Then they understood that he had not told them to be on guard against the yeast in bread, but against the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.

  • 12 Then the disciples came to him and said,“Do you know that when the Pharisees heard this saying they were offended?”

  • 16 So they brought one, and he said to them,“Whose image is this, and whose inscription?” They replied,“Caesar’s.”

  • 10 Then the disciples came to him and said,“Why do you speak to them in parables?”

  • 41 The Messiah: David’s Son and Lord But he said to them,“How is it that they say that the Christ is David’s son?

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    28 and said,“By what authority are you doing these things? Or who gave you this authority to do these things?”

    29 Jesus said to them,“I will ask you one question. Answer me and I will tell you by what authority I do these things:

    30 John’s baptism– was it from heaven or from people? Answer me.”

  • 25 He said,“Yes.” When Peter came into the house, Jesus spoke to him first,“What do you think, Simon? From whom do earthly kings collect tolls or taxes– from their sons or from foreigners?”

  • 27 And the men were amazed and said,“What sort of person is this? Even the winds and the sea obey him!”

  • 36 He said to them,“What do you want me to do for you?”

  • 22 Second Prediction of Jesus’ Death and Resurrection When they gathered together in Galilee, Jesus told them,“The Son of Man is going to be betrayed into the hands of men.

  • 20 Jesus said to them,“Whose image is this, and whose inscription?”

  • 62 “I am,” said Jesus,“and you will see the Son of Man sitting at the right hand of the Power and coming with the clouds of heaven.”

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    23 The Authority of Jesus Now after Jesus entered the temple courts, the chief priests and elders of the people came up to him as he was teaching and said,“By what authority are you doing these things, and who gave you this authority?”

    24 Jesus answered them,“I will also ask you one question. If you answer me then I will also tell you by what authority I do these things.

    25 Where did John’s baptism come from? From heaven or from people?” They discussed this among themselves, saying,“If we say,‘From heaven,’ he will say,‘Then why did you not believe him?’

  • Mark 13:3-4
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    3 Signs of the End of the Age So while he was sitting on the Mount of Olives opposite the temple, Peter, James, John, and Andrew asked him privately,

    4 “Tell us, when will these things happen? And what will be the sign that all these things are about to take place?”

  • 20 Then he instructed his disciples not to tell anyone that he was the Christ.

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    15 But Peter said to him,“Explain this parable to us.”

    16 Jesus said,“Even after all this, are you still so foolish?

  • 1 Seven Woes Then Jesus said to the crowds and to his disciples,

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    13 Then the disciples understood that he was speaking to them about John the Baptist.

    14 The Disciples’ Failure to Heal When they came to the crowd, a man came to him, knelt before him,

  • 33 But after turning and looking at his disciples, he rebuked Peter and said,“Get behind me, Satan. You are not setting your mind on God’s interests, but on man’s.”

  • 14 The Disciples’ Failure to Heal When they came to the disciples, they saw a large crowd around them and experts in the law arguing with them.

  • 14 When they came they said to him,“Teacher, we know that you are truthful and do not court anyone’s favor, because you show no partiality but teach the way of God in accordance with the truth. Is it right to pay taxes to Caesar or not? Should we pay or shouldn’t we?”

  • 1 Questions About the Greatest At that time the disciples came to Jesus saying,“Who is the greatest in the kingdom of heaven?”

  • 35 The Messiah: David’s Son and Lord While Jesus was teaching in the temple courts, he said,“How is it that the experts in the law say that the Christ is David’s son?