A: Jesus is called the “Son of God” 23 times in the Gospels. Following is a chart showing who called Him the Son of God, and where it can be found.
Who called Him the “Son of God” | Verses |
The Devil – “If You are the Son of God” (he knew) | (Mt 4:3,6)(Lk 4:3,9) |
Demons | (Mt 8:29)(Mk 5:7)(Lk 8:28) |
The Disciples | (Mt 14:33) |
Jesus called Himself | (Mt 26:63-64) |
The two men on the crosses next to Him “If You are the Son of God” | (Mt 27:38-40) |
The chief priests, scribes, and elders accused Jesus of saying He was the “Son of God” | (Mt 27:43) |
The Centurion (and those with him) | (Mt 27:54)(Mk 15:39) |
Mark | (Mk 1:1) |
Demons | (Mk 3:11) |
The Angel Gabriel | (Lk 1:35) |
Demons | (Lk 4:41) |
Jesus called Himself | (Lk 22:70) |
John the Baptist | (Jn 1:34) |
Nathanael | (Jn 1:49) |
Jesus called Himself | (Jn 3:18) |
Jesus called Himself | (Jn 5:25) |
Peter and ahe Disciples | (Jn 6:68-69) |
Jesus called Himself | (Jn 9:35,37) |
Jesus called Himself | (Jn 10:36) |
Jesus called Himself | (Jn 11:4) |
Martha | (Jn 11:27) |
The Jews accused Jesus of saying He was the “Son of God” | (Jn 19:7) |
The Disciple John | (Jn 20:31) |
In addition to the above, He is called the “Son of God” 18 times in the Epistles. These are by: The Ethiopian Eunuch (Acts 8:37), Saul / Paul (Acts 9:20)(Rom 1:4)(2 Cor 1:19)(Gal 2:20)(Eph 4:13), The author of Hebrews (Heb 4:14)(Heb 6:6)(Heb 7:3)(Heb 10:29), The Apostle John (1 Jn 3:8)(1 Jn 4:15)(1 Jn 5:5,10,12,13,20), and Jesus Himself (Rev 2:18).
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