“And Jesus went with His disciples to the villages of Caesarea Philippi. On the way, He asked his disciples: for whom do people worship Me? They answered: for John the Baptist; others for Elijah; others for one of the prophets. He says to them: Who do you say that I am? Peter answered Him, “You are the Christ.”
And he forbade them not to tell anyone about him. “Gospel of Mark 8: 27-30 V. D. Polenov’s comment:” At the stream through which the bridge arch is thrown, Christ faces the spectator; three disciples are sitting on the stone steps with their faces facing Jesus. Jesus asks them… “
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