Who Do You Say That I Am?

Sermon preached by Matthew DelValle on March 15, 2026 at First Baptist Church in Delphi, Indiana. ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠First Baptist Church⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ is an evangelical church in Delphi, Indiana helping people find and follow Jesus. Our mission is to declare God's truth, disciple God's people, delight in God's Son, and display God's glory. Join us for Sunday Worship at 10:30am. Sunday School begins at 9:30am. We gather at 103 S. Indiana Street, Delphi, Indiana 46923.

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Introduction

Big Idea: The blessed confession of every true disciple—and of Christ’s church—is that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of the living God.

1. The Great Question [Mt. 16:13–14]

A. The Question Asked [Mt. 16:13]

1) The Setting of Caesarea Philippi

2) The Significance of the Son of Man

B. The Answers Given [Mt. 16:14]

1) John the Baptist

2) Elijah

3) Jeremiah

4) One of the Prophets

2. The Great Confession [Mt. 16:15–16]

A. The Personal Question [Mt. 16:15]

B. Peter’s Confession [Mt. 16:16]

1) The Christ

2) The Son of the Living God

3. The Great Revelation [Mt. 16:17]

A. The Statement of Blessing [Mt. 16:17a]

B. The Source of Revelation [Mt. 16:17b]

1) Not Flesh and Blood

2) But My Father in Heaven

Conclusion