Luke 9:20
“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “The Christ of God.”
Majority Standard Bible
In The King James Version
He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God.
In Context
21Jesus strictly warned them not to tell this to anyone.
Cross References
Matthew 5:47And if you greet only your friends, what are you doing more than others? Do not even the tax collectors do the same?
Matthew 22:42“What do you think about the Christ? Whose son is He?” “David’s,” they answered.
Mark 8:29“But what about you?” Jesus asked. “Who do you say I am?” Peter answered, “You are the Christ.”
Luke 22:67“If You are the Christ, tell us.” Jesus answered, “If I tell you, you will not believe.
John 1:49“Rabbi,” Nathanael answered, “You are the Son of God! You are the King of Israel!”
John 4:42They said to the woman, “We now believe not only because of your words; we have heard for ourselves, and we know that this man truly is the Christ, the Savior of the world.”
Matthew Henry on Luke 9:19-28
Peter's Enlightened Testimony;Self-Denial Enjoined. 18 And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am? 19 They answering said, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others say, that one of the old prophets is risen again. 20 He said unto them, But whom say ye that I am? Peter answering said, The Christ of God. 21 And he straitly charged them, and commanded them to tell no man that thing; 22 Saying, The Son of man must suffer… Read the whole commentary →