And Simon Peter answering said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

And Jesus answering said to him, Blessed art thou, Simon, son of Jonah; for flesh and blood did not reveal it to thee, but my Father who is in heaven.

He saith, Yes. And when he had come into the house, Jesus anticipated him, saying, What thinkest thou, Simon? Of whom do the kings of the earth take customs or taxes? Of their own sons, or of strangers?

Now when Jesus was at Bethany, in the house of Simon the leper,

And as they were going out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name, whom they compelled to carry his cross.