Opinion Poll (Study Guide)
“Opinion Poll” Sermon Study Guide for July 5, 2026 Downloadable Version Scripture: Matthew 16:13-20 Darkness… Caesarea Philippi religious shopping mall… Who do others say that I am? Who do you say I am? 2. The Promised Son of God promised from the beginning - Genesis 3 promised throughout the Old Testament promised by the prophets Luke 2 - the promised fulfilled 3. The Messiah Shhh! Liar, lunatic or Lord (C. S. Lewis) Questions to Discuss or Ponder: Why does darkness scare some people? What about it is intimidating? What would be the equivalent of Caesarea Philippi today, a place where all religions are offered? If Jesus asked today who people say he is, what would be the answers? Why is it significant that Jesus was promised from the beginning of time? Why do we sometimes doubt God will keep his promises? Why does Jesus want the disciples to keep quiet about who he is? Does that apply to us today? Why or why not? If Jesus is L...