Matthew 5:47
Context5:47 And if you only greet your brothers, what more do you do? Even the Gentiles do the same, don’t they?
Matthew 16:15
Context16:15 He said to them, “But who do you say that I am?”
Matthew 22:42
Context22:42 “What do you think about the Christ? 1 Whose son is he?” They said, “The son of David.” 2
[22:42] 1 tn Or “Messiah”; both “Christ” (Greek) and “Messiah” (Hebrew and Aramaic) mean “one who has been anointed.”
[22:42] 2 sn It was a common belief in Judaism that Messiah would be the son of David in that he would come from the lineage of David. On this point the Pharisees agreed and were correct. But their understanding was nonetheless incomplete, for Messiah is also David’s Lord. With this statement Jesus was affirming that, as the Messiah, he is both God and man.