Bible Topics for Kids
PETER, Confesses Jesus to be the Messiah
Matthew 16:16-19
16. Simon PETER answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."
17. Jesus answered him,"Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.
18. I also tell you that you are PETER,and on this rockI will build my assembly, and the gates of Hadeswill not prevail against it.
19. I will give to you the keys of the Kingdom of Heaven, and whatever you bind on earth will have been bound in heaven; and whatever you release on earth will have been released in heaven."
Mark 8:29
He said to them,"But who do you say that I am?"PETER answered, "You are the Christ."
Luke 9:20
He said to them,"But who do you say that I am?"PETER answered, "The Christ of God."
John 6:68-69
68. Simon PETER answered him, "Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.
69. We have come to believe and know that you are the Christ, the Son of the living God."