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NASB | Matthew 16:13 ¶ Now when Jesus came into the district of Caesarea Philippi, He was asking His disciples, "Who do people say that the Son of Man is?" |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Matthew 16:13 ¶ Now when Jesus went into the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, "Who do people say that the Son of Man is?" [Mark 8:27-29; Luke 9:18-20] |
Bible Question: Why Do u think Jesus used the phrase the son of man in Matt 16:13 |
Bible Answer: because of his humanity he identified himself with humanity. He lay hold on the throne of God as humanity must do. By his identity as Son of God he lay hold to the power of God to Save to the utter most. These are his Authority they were used to identify the Messiah claim to be who he say he is God-man. |