^{13 Ref} Now when Jesus came into the parts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Who do men say that the Son of man is?

^{14 Ref} And they said, Some `say' John the Baptist; some, Elijah; and others, Jeremiah, or one of the prophets.

^{15 Ref} He saith unto them, But who say ye that I am?

^{16 Ref} And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

^{17 Ref} And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar-jonah: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father who is in heaven.