Peter's Confession and Revelation

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What sign did Jesus indicate would be given to those demanding proof of his authenticity?

  • The sign of the manna from heaven
  • The sign of Elijah calling fire from heaven
  • The sign of Jonah (correct)
  • The sign of Moses splitting the sea

What location did Jesus travel to when he tested the apostles' faith regarding his identity?

  • Caesarea Philippi (correct)
  • Jerusalem
  • Nazareth
  • Bethlehem

Which prophet did some people not mistake Jesus for according to the apostles' responses?

  • John the Baptist
  • Jeremiah
  • Elijah
  • Isaiah (correct)

What divine revelation did Peter receive that enabled him to correctly identify Jesus?

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What symbolic role did Jesus say Peter held in relation to the church?

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Flashcards

Sign of Jonah

Refers to the three days Jesus would be in the tomb, paralleling Jonah's time in the whale.

Peter's Confession

Peter declares Jesus as the Christ, recognized as the anointed one by divine revelation.

Caesarea Philippi

The location where Jesus asked his apostles his identity, about 40 miles from Damascus.

Keys to the kingdom of heaven

Jesus grants Peter authority to establish church governance and decisions.

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Rock of the Church

Jesus identifies Peter as the foundation upon which he will build his church.

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Study Notes

Peter's Confession

  • Jesus challenged a generation to produce a sign.
  • Jesus hinted at three days in the tomb.
  • Jesus traveled north to Caesarea Philippi.
  • Jesus tested the apostles' faith, to strengthen it.

Who is Jesus?

  • People had different opinions about Jesus.
  • Some thought he was John the Baptist, Elijah, Jeremiah, or another prophet.
  • Peter correctly identified Jesus as the Christ.

Peter's Revelation

  • Peter's correct answer was blessed.
  • Simon Bar-Jona was revealed to be Peter, the rock of the church.
  • Peter was given the keys to the kingdom of heaven.
  • Whatever Peter loosens/binds on earth would be loosed/bound in heaven.

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