¹⁶ Simon Peter answered, “You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God.”^(A)

²⁰ Then he ordered his disciples not to tell anyone^(A) that he was the Messiah.

²⁷ “Yes, Lord,” she replied, “I believe that you are the Messiah,^(A) the Son of God,^(B) who is to come into the world.”^(C)

³⁶ “Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord^(A) and Messiah.”^(B)

²⁰ and that he may send the Messiah,^(A) who has been appointed for you—even Jesus.

²² Yet Saul grew more and more powerful and baffled the Jews living in Damascus by proving that Jesus is the Messiah.^(A)