Matthew 16:14-16

Devotionals, Articles, and Bible Study Resources on Matthew 16:14-16

14They replied, “Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets.”
15“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?”
16Simon Peter answered, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.”
— Matthew 16:14-16

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