Matthew 16:17–18

17 Jesus responded, “Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah,I,m because flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but my Father in heaven.n 18 And I also say to you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church,o and the gates of Hades will not overpower it.

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I	Or son of John
m	Jn 1:42 Jn 21:15–17
n	1 Co 15:50 Ga 1:16 Eph 6:12 Heb 2:14
o	Mt 18:17 Ac 5:11 Ac 7:38 Ac 8:1 Ac 8:3 Ac 9:31 Ac 11:22 Ac 11:26