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Peter Confesses Jesus Is the Christ

27 (A)And Jesus went out, along with His disciples, to the villages of (B)Caesarea Philippi; and on the way He was asking His disciples, saying to them, “Who do people say that I am?” 28 (C)And they told Him, saying, “John the Baptist; and others say Elijah; but others, one of the prophets.” 29 And He continued asking them, “But who do you say that I am?” (D)Peter *answered and *said to Him, “You are the [a]Christ.” 30 And (E)He [b]warned them to tell no one about Him.

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Footnotes

  1. Mark 8:29 Messiah
  2. Mark 8:30 Or strictly admonished

Jesus predicts his death

27 Jesus and his disciples went into the villages near Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that I am?”

28 They told him, “Some say John the Baptist, others Elijah, and still others one of the prophets.”

29 He asked them, “And what about you? Who do you say that I am?”

Peter answered, “You are the Christ.” 30 Jesus ordered them not to tell anyone about him.

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