“Who do men say that the Son of man is?” Jesus asked this question?

A. to show that popular opinion matters the most in His recognition as Messiah
B. to indicate that the Jews and Pharisees need to reckon with His Messiahship
C. at the scene of His Transfiguration
D. in the context of the Great Confession

Correct Answer: Option D

D. in the context of the Great Confession

Explanation

The emphasis of Jesus by asking the question plainly in the context of the Great Confession and to show that popular thinking of the people doesn’t count in honouring Him as a Messiah.