aSee ch. 1:17
bCited from Mic. 5:2
cEzek. 34:23; John 21:15-17; [2 Sam. 5:2; Rev. 7:17]
dver. 22
eSee ch. 8:2
f[John 6:14]
gch. 16:16; 26:63; Ps. 2:7; Mark 1:1; Luke 1:35; 4:41; John 1:49; 10:36; 11:27; 20:31; [ch. 3:17]
hFor ver. 13-16, see Mark 8:27-29; Luke 9:18-20
ich. 14:2; Mark 6:14; Luke 9:7
jMark 6:15; Luke 9:8; [ch. 17:10; Mark 9:11; John 1:21]
kJohn 11:27
lSee ch. 1:17
mSee ch. 14:33
nDeut. 5:26; Josh. 3:10; Ps. 42:2; Jer. 10:10; Dan. 6:20; Hos. 1:10; Acts 14:15; 2 Cor. 3:3; 1 Tim. 4:10
o[ch. 13:16]
p[John 1:42; 21:15-17]
q1 Cor. 15:50; Gal. 1:16 (Gk.); Eph. 6:12; Heb. 2:14
r1 Cor. 2:10; 12:3; [ch. 11:25; John 6:45]
sSee ver. 38
t[ch. 6:69; 11:27; 20:28]
uch. 12:13; Zeph. 3:15; Matt. 27:11, 42; [Zech. 9:9]
vActs 5:20; [ch. 12:50; 17:8]
w[ch. 11:27; 1 John 4:16]
xSee ch. 1:49
ySee Mark 1:24
z[ch. 1:1, 49]
aaJohn 10:17; [Isa. 52:13; 53:12; Heb. 2:9]
abSee Matt. 28:18
acActs 2:33
adEph. 1:21; Heb. 1:4; [Acts 5:41]
aeIsa. 45:23; Rom. 14:11
af[Rev. 5:3, 13]; See Eph. 1:10
ag[Rom. 10:9; 1 Cor. 12:3]
ah[Rom. 14:9]; See John 13:13
ai[Luke 14:33]
aj[Heb. 11:26]
ak[2 Cor. 5:15]
alIsa. 53:11; Jer. 9:23, 24; John 17:3; 2 Pet. 1:3
amLuke 9:25 (Gk.)
anRom. 10:5; [ver. 6]
aoSee Rom. 9:30; 1 Cor. 1:30
ap[Eph. 4:13]
aq[Rom. 1:4; 6:5]
ar1 Pet. 4:13; See 2 Cor. 1:5

Matthew 2:4-6

4and assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where athe Christ was to be born. 5They told him, “In Bethlehem of Judea, for so it is written by the prophet:

6 b“‘And you, O Bethlehem, in the land of Judah,
are by no means least among the rulers of Judah;
for from you shall come a ruler
who will cshepherd my people Israel.’”

Matthew 14:33

33And dthose in the boat eworshiped him, saying, f“Truly you are gthe Son of God.”

Matthew 16:13-17

Peter Confesses Jesus as the Christ

13 hNow when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, “Who do people say that the Son of Man is?” 14And they said, “Some say iJohn the Baptist, others say jElijah, and others Jeremiah or one of the prophets.” 15He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?” 16Simon Peter replied, k“You are lthe Christ, mthe Son of nthe living God.” 17And Jesus answered him, o“Blessed are you, pSimon Bar-Jonah! For qflesh and blood has not revealed this to you, rbut my Father who is in heaven.

John 1:49

49Nathanael answered him, s“Rabbi, tyou are the Son of God! You are the uKing of Israel!”

John 6:68-69

68Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom shall we go? You have vthe words of eternal life, 69and wwe have believed, and have come to know, that xyou are ythe Holy One of God.”

John 20:28

28Thomas answered him, z“My Lord and my God!”

Philippians 2:9-11

9 aaTherefore abGod has achighly exalted him and bestowed on him adthe name that is above every name, 10so that at the name of Jesus aeevery knee should bow, afin heaven and on earth and under the earth, 11and agevery tongue confess that Jesus Christ is ahLord, to the glory of God the Father.

Philippians 3:7-10

7But aiwhatever gain I had, ajI counted as loss for the sake of Christ. 8Indeed, I count everything as loss because of akthe surpassing worth of alknowing Christ Jesus my Lord. For his sake I amhave suffered the loss of all things and count them as rubbish, in order that I may gain Christ 9and be found in him, not having ana righteousness of my own that comes from the law, but aothat which comes through faith in Christ, the righteousness from God that depends on faith— 10 apthat I may know him and aqthe power of his resurrection, and armay share his sufferings, becoming like him in his death,
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