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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"Are you the Christ? Tell us!" "If I tell you," he answered, "you will not believe;

So Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."

But Jesus kept silence. Again the high priest addressed him, "I adjure you by the Living God, tell us if you are the Christ, the Son of God!"

And he continued questioning them, "But you yourselves, Who do you say I am?" Peter in reply said to him, "You are Christ."

But he remained silent, and answered nothing. Again the high priest questioned him. "Are you the Christ," he said, "the Son of the Blessed?"

In the morning he found his brother Simon, and said to him, "We have found the Messiah" (a word which means Christ, the Anointed One).

"Come! see a man who has told me everything that I ever did. He can't be the Christ, can he?"

"and we have learned to believe and we know that you are the holy one of God."

Other said, "He is the Christ." But others were saying. "Surely the Christ is not to come out of Galilee, is he?

"Yes, Master," she answered, "I have come to believe that you are the Christ, the Son of God, who was to come into the world."

but these have been written that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.

And Philip said, "If you believe with your whole heart, you may." The eunuch answered, "I believe that Jesus Christ is the Son of God."

But Saul gained more and more influence, and kept putting the Jews who lived in Damascus to confusion by his proof that Jesus was the Christ.

explaining and quoting passages to prove that the Messiah had to suffer and to rise again from the dead and that "This Jesus whom I am proclaiming unto you is the Messiah."

Every one who believes that Jesus is the Christ is a child of God; and every one who loves the Father, loves him also who is the Father's Child.