This Conversation May be Taken in Three Points of View
Mark 8:27-30
And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Caesarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying to them…


I. JESUS CHRIST THE SUBJECT OF UNIVERSAL INQUIRY. He appeals to all men.

1. By the variety of His works.

2. By the vitality of His teaching.

3. As the "Son of Man."

II. JESUS CHRIST DEMANDING SPECIAL TESTIMONY. His followers are called —

1. To knowledge.

2. To profession.

3. To individuality of testimony.

III. JESUS CHRIST IS REVEALED BY HIS WORKS RATHER THAN BY VERBAL PROFESSION.

(Dr. Parker.)



Parallel Verses
KJV: And Jesus went out, and his disciples, into the towns of Caesarea Philippi: and by the way he asked his disciples, saying unto them, Whom do men say that I am?

WEB: Jesus went out, with his disciples, into the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way he asked his disciples, "Who do men say that I am?"




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