Lesson 70
             THE GREAT CONFESSION MADE BY PETER
             Matthew 16:13-20; Mark 8:27-30; Luke 9:18-21

 1. Give the location of Caesarea Philippi. _________________________
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 2. What does Luke say Jesus was doing? _____________________________
 3. What question does Jesus ask of the disciples? __________________
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 4. What is their answer? ___________________________________________
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 5. What does this tell us about "public opinion"? __________________
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 6. What was Jesus' second question of the disciples? _______________
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 7. Who answered the question? ______________________________________
 8. What answer was given? __________________________________________
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 9. Give some important lessons learned from this confession. _______
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10. Peter's confession did not come from ___________________________,
    but from _______________________________________________________.
11. Contrast the word "Peter" with the word "rock." _________________
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12. What does the phrase "will build" tell us? ______________________
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13. What does Jesus promise to build? _______________________________

14. What would not prevail against the building of His church?
    Explain. ________________________________________________________
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15. What was promised to Peter? _____________________________________
16. What does the term "keys" suggest? ______________________________
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17. What was to be "bound" and "loosed" by Peter? ___________________
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18. What charge did Jesus give to the disciples? ____________________
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19. When did Peter use the "keys of the kingdom of heaven"? _________
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