WHO DO YOU SAY JESUS IS?

Matthew 16:13-28

Key verses 15

 “But what about you?” he asked. “Who do you say I am?”

1. Read verses 13-17. What question did Jesus ask his disciples? (13) What were people’s views about Jesus? (14) What was Jesus’ second question to his disciples? (15) What was Peter’s answer? (16) How could he come to this conclusion about Jesus? (17)

2. Read verses 18-20. What did Jesus promise to Peter? (18) What authority from Jesus does his church have? (19; Mt 18:17-18) What did Jesus warn his disciples about? (20)

3. Read verses 21-28. What did Jesus begin to tell his disciples? (21) Why did Jesus rebuke Peter? (22-23) What is required of the person who wants to be a disciple of Jesus? (24) What warning and promise did Jesus give his disciples? (25-28)