Bible Verses

Jesus said all this quite openly, so Peter pulled him aside and started to protest strongly. 

First Announcement of the Passion and Resurrection Jesus then began to teach them that the Son of Man must suffer many things and be rejected by the elders, the chief priests, and the teachers of the law. He would be killed, and after three days, rise again.

And he told them not to tell anyone about him.

Then Jesus asked them: “But who do you say I am?” Peter answered: “You are the Messiah.”

And they told him: “Some say you are John the Baptist; others say you are Elijah or one of the prophets.”

Peter’s Confession Jesus set out with his disciples for the villages around Caesarea Philippi. On the way, he asked them: “Who do people say I am?”

Then Jesus sent him home, saying: “Do not return to the village.”

Then Jesus laid his hands on his eyes again, and the man was able to see clearly. His sight was fully restored, and he could see everything clearly. 

The man, who was just starting to see, replied: “I see people! They look like trees, but they move around.”

He took the man by the hand and led him outside the village. After putting spittle on his eyes and laying his hands on him, he asked: “Can you see anything?”