Luke 9:20

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He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.

They said, “If You are the Messiah, tell us.”

But He said to them, “If I do tell you, you will not believe.

Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God!”

But Jesus kept silent. Then the high priest said to Him, “By the living God I place You under oath: tell us if You are the Messiah, the Son of God!”

“But you,” He asked them again, “who do you say that I am?”

Peter answered Him, “You are the Messiah!”

But He kept silent and did not answer anything. Again the high priest questioned Him, “Are You the Messiah, the Son of the Blessed One?”

He first found his own brother Simon and told him, “We have found the Messiah!”

(which means “Anointed One”),

“Come, see a man who told me everything I ever did! Could this be the Messiah?”

We have come to believe and know that You are the Holy One of God!”

Others said, “This is the Messiah!” But some said, “Surely the Messiah doesn’t come from Galilee, does He?

“Yes, Lord,” she told Him, “I believe You are the Messiah, the Son of God, who comes into the world.”

But these are written so that you may believe Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God,

and by believing you may have life in His name.

[And Philip said, “If you believe with all your heart you may.” And he replied, “I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God.”]

But Saul grew more capable and kept confounding the Jews who lived in Damascus by proving that this One is the Messiah.

explaining and showing that the Messiah had to suffer and rise from the dead: “This Jesus I am proclaiming to you is the Messiah.”

Everyone who believes that Jesus is the Messiah has been born of God, and everyone who loves the Father also loves the one born of Him.