Luke 9:20

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Luke 9:20

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

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and said to him, if you are the Christ, say so. but he answer'd, if I should tell you so, you will not believe it.

Simon Peter made answer, thou art Christ the son of the living God.

but Jesus made no reply. and the high priest said to him, I conjure thee by the living God, to tell us, are you the Christ the son of God?

but who, said he, do you take me to be? Peter answered, you are the Messiah:

but Jesus remain'd silent, and gave no answer. then the high priest asked him again, and said to him, art thou the Christ, the son of the most High?

the first he met was his own brother Simon, to whom he said, "we have found the Messias," that is to say, the Christ.

see a man who told me all that ever I have done: is not this the Christ?

and we have believed and we have acknowledged that you are the Christ, the son of God.

some said, this is the Messias. but said others, shall the Messias come out of Galilee?

do you believe this? yes, Lord, said Martha, I believe that thou art the Messiah the son of God, who was to come into the world.

but these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Messias, the son of God, and that believing ye might have life through his name.

[and Philip said, if you believe with all your heart, you may. and he answered, I do believe that Jesus Christ is the son of God.]

however Saul still gain'd ground, and confounded the Jews of Damascus, proving that Jesus was the Messias.

explaining them, and setting it to view, that the Messiah was to suffer and rise again from the dead: and that Jesus, whom he denounc'd to them, was that very Messiah.

Whosoever believeth that Jesus is the Messiah, is born of God: and every one that loves the father, will likewise be affected with love to his son.