Confirmed by Others

The following are incredible statements made by people who knew Christ personally. Because He is God, we don't really need the opinions of others, but by considering them, we gain further insight into who He is.

Person	Verse	Reference
Paul	Therefore God exalted him to the highest place and gave him the name that is above every name, that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth, and every tongue acknowledge that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.	Philippians 2.9-11
Titus	...while we wait for the blessed hope—the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior, Jesus Christ,...	Titus 2.13
John the Baptist	...and the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form like a dove. And a voice came from heaven: "You are my Son, whom I love; with you I am well pleased."	Luke 3.22
Peter	(Jesus:) "But what about you?" he asked. "Who do you say I am?" Simon Peter answered, "You are the Messiah, the Son of the living God." Jesus replied, "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by my Father in heaven.	Mathew 16.15-17
Peter (again)	"Therefore let all Israel be assured of this: God has made this Jesus, whom you crucified, both Lord and Messiah."	Acts 2.36
Thomas	Thomas said to him, "My Lord and my God!"	John 20.28
The writer of the book of Hebrews	But about the Son he says, "Your throne, O God, will last for ever and ever; a scepter of justice will be the scepter of your kingdom.	Hebrews 1.8
Stephen	While they were stoning him, Stephen prayed, "Lord Jesus, receive my spirit."	Acts 7.59