Matthew 16:13
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Matthew 16:13 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Matthew 16:13 is a verse from the book of Matthew in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Matthew 16:13 — KJV
“When Jesus came into the coasts of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, saying, Whom do men say that I the Son of man am?”
— Matthew 16:13 (KJV)
Matthew 16:13 in Context — About the Book of Matthew
Matthew presents Jesus as the promised King — Israel's Messiah who fulfils the prophets line by line. It preserves the Sermon on the Mount, the Lord's Prayer, and the Great Commission. Five great teaching blocks make it the church's first discipleship manual.
Cross-References for Matthew 16:13
“And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Caesarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am?”
Shares key themes with Matthew 16:13: jesus, into, caesarea
“And Joshua the son of Nun sent out of Shittim two men to spy secretly, saying, Go view the land, even Jericho. And they went, and came into an harlot's house, named Rahab, and lodged there. sent: or, had sent lodged: Heb. lay”
Shares key themes with Matthew 16:13: came, into, saying
“Now as they were making their hearts merry, behold, the men of the city, certain sons of Belial, beset the house round about, and beat at the door, and spake to the master of the house, the old man, saying, Bring forth the man that came into thine house, that we may know him.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 16:13: came, into, saying
“And it came to pass, as he was alone praying, his disciples were with him: and he asked them, saying, Whom say the people that I am?”
Shares key themes with Matthew 16:13: came, asked, disciples
“Then came one and told them, saying, Behold, the men whom ye put in prison are standing in the temple, and teaching the people.”
Shares key themes with Matthew 16:13: came, saying, whom
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