Matthew 16:13-15

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Peter’s declaration of Jesus’ messiahship

¹³ Jesus came to Caesarea Philippi. There he put this question to his disciples: “Who do people say that the son of man is?”

¹⁴ “John the Baptist,” they replied. “Others say Elijah. Others say Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.”

¹⁵ “What about you?” he asked them. “Who do you say I am?”