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

Some said, "It is he." Others said, "No, but he looks like him." "I am the man," he said.

Pilate said to him, "What is truth?" As he said this, he went outside again to the Jews and said to them.

A few of the Epicurean and Stoic philosophers also encountered him again and again. Some were saying, "What has this beggarly fellow to say?" Others said, "He seems to be a setter forth of strange gods," because he preached Jesus and the resurrection.