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Matthew 16:17

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Jesus answered him, "Blessed are you, Simon Bar Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

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Caesarea Philippi, a northern city associated with pagan worship and Roman power, is where Peter confessed Jesus as the Messiah and Jesus declared that this

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Matthew 16:17 mentions Caesarea Philippi and Jerusalem.

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