You Are the Christ: Matthew 16:13-20
When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, he asked his disciples, "Who do people say the Son of Man is?"
Caesarea Philippi—a region of pagan temples, shrines to Pan, statues of Caesar. Jesus chose this backdrop of competing religions to pose the most important question.
Who do people say the Son of Man is?
They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, Jeremiah or one of the prophets."
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