Now it has been revealed to him by the Holy Spirit that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.

whether perhaps he were the Christ, John answered, saying to all of them. "I indeed am baptizing you in water, but One is coming after me, mightier than I, whose shoe-latchet I am not worthy to unloose. He shall baptize you in the Holy Ghost and in fire.

Demons also came out of many, screaming and saying, "You are the Son of God." But he rebuked them, and did not permit them to speak, because they knew that he was the Christ.

Then he said to them, "But who do you say I am?" Then Peter answered saying, "The Christ of God."

"How is it," he asked them, "that they say that Christ is David's son?

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

and the people stood looking on. Even the rulers repeatedly taunted him, saying, "He saved others, let him save himself, if this fellow is indeed the Christ of God, His Chosen One!"

And one of the criminals who had been hung there kept reviling him, saying. "Are you not the Christ? Save yourself and us."

"Behooved it not the Christ to suffer thus, and then to enter into his glory?"

and he said: "Thus it is written that the Christ should suffer and rise again from the dead, the third day;