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

⁶³ But^(A) Jesus kept silent.^(B) The high priest said to him, ‘I charge you under oath^(C) by the living God: Tell us if you are the Messiah, the Son of God.’^(D)

The Messiah’s Herald

1 The beginning^(A) of the gospel^(B) of Jesus Christ, the Son of God.^[a](C)

⁴¹ Also, demons were coming out of many, shouting and saying, ‘You are the Son of God! ’^(A) But he rebuked them and would not allow them to speak, because they knew he was the Messiah.^(B)

⁴ When Jesus heard it, he said, ‘This sickness will not end in death but is for the glory of God,^(A) so that the Son of God^(B) may be glorified through it.’