¹⁵ He *said to them, “But who do you yourselves say that I am?” ¹⁶ Simon Peter answered, “You are ^(A)the ^[a]Christ, ^(B)the Son of ^(C)the living God.” ¹⁷ And Jesus said to him, “Blessed are you, ^(D)Simon ^[b]Barjona, because ^(E)flesh and blood did not reveal this to you, but My Father who is in heaven.

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¹⁴ A woman named Lydia was listening; she was a seller of purple fabrics from the city of ^(A)Thyatira, and ^(B)a worshiper of God. ^[a]The Lord ^(C)opened her heart to respond to the things spoken by Paul.