New Testament · VERSE 16

Matthew 16:16

King James Version

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

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Matthew 16:16 in context

Matthew 16:14

And they said, Some say that thou art John the Baptist: some, Elias; and others, Jeremias, or one of the prophets.

Matthew 16:15

He saith unto them, But whom say ye that I am?

Matthew 16:16SELECTED VERSE

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

Matthew 16:17

And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.

Matthew 16:18

And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

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