What do Jesus' words in Matthew 16:18 mean with respect to his ...

Peter's Confession and the Church, Matthew 16:13-20

Peter's name mean “rock” and it is the name given to him by Jesus. Now Jesus is using this name as a word play with his teaching, “On this rock I will build my ...

Matthew 16:18: “And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will ...

Simon Peter as he often times did was very quick to speak up. In the next verse, he said, you are the Christ, the son of the living god. Jesus ...

Commentary on Matthew 16:13-20 - Working Preacher

Gathered in Caesarea Philippi, Jesus wonders aloud what the crowds are saying about him but more importantly what the disciples think. It's another way of ...

an Exegetical and Patristic Examination of Matthew 16:18 - Bible.org

Then, Jesus makes a statement that will be debated for the next two millennia of the church: “I also say to you that you are Peter, and upon this rock I will ...

What is the rock of Matthew 16:18? - Bible Questions

Peter is from petros which means a stone. According to some, Jesus is saying, "...thou art Peter, and upon this rock, Peter, I will build My church..

On This Rock I Will Build My Church - Matthew 16:15-18 - A Clay Jar

In this passage, Jesus asked his disciples who they thought he was. Peter responded with, “You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.” To ...

Peter Is the Rock Upon Which the Church Is Founded

Both the plain meaning and the broader context of Matthew 16:18 support the Catholic interpretation · 1. Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jona (v.15).

Voices: The church is not built on Peter - Baptist Standard

One of the misinterpreted and misunderstood biblical passages is found in Matthew 16:18, where Jesus said, “And I tell you that you are Peter, ...

Settling the Question Concerning the Identity of the 'petra' in ...

By the time of Christ the words had come to be used interchangeably and petros fell out of general usage. What this means is that the claim that ...

Who is the rock in Matthew 16:18? TBC022816 - YouTube

of Matthew 16:18 and seeks to answer the question: Who or what is "the rock" upon which Christ says He will build His church? There are

Ecclesiology - The Birth of the Church (Matthew 16:18)

Dispensations are what we would call the keys that unlock the whole Bible to you once you understand it. So the word translated dispensation in ...

Matthew 16:19 - Bible Verse Meaning and Commentary

Keys are the ensigns of treasurers, and of stewards, and such the ministers of the Gospel are; they have the rich treasure of the word under their care, put ...

Matthew, CHAPTER 16 | USCCB - Daily Readings

24 Then Jesus said to his disciples, “Whoever wishes to come after me must deny himself, take up his cross, and follow me. 25 For whoever wishes to save his ...

Matthew 16:18-20 "On This Rock I Will Build My Church"

iv. The disciples would eventually be baptized in the Holy Spirit and would be great, but during Jesus' earthly ministry, they failed miserable.

Matthew 16:18 (New King James Version) (Verse and Comment)

In Matthew 16:18, the word Jesus used for "church" is ekklesia (Strong's #1577), and it is so translated in the King James Version 115 times.

The Keys of Heaven, January 9 - Ellen G. White® Estate

The word Peter signifies a stone—a rolling stone. Peter was not the rock upon which the church was founded. The gates of hell did prevail against him when he ...

Matthew 16 - Barclay's Daily Study Bible - Bible Commentaries

It is taken by the Roman Catholic Church to mean that to Peter were given the keys which admit or exclude a man from heaven, and that to Peter was given the ...

Matthew 16:18 Cross References - OpenBible.info

He brought him to Jesus. Jesus looked at him and said, “You are Simon the son of John. You shall be called Cephas” (which means Peter).

St. John Chrysostom and St. Augustine on Matthew 16:18 and the ...

In the very next verse, Jesus tells Peter He's going to give him (personally, individually) the Keys to the Kingdom of Heaven. And in the ...

What are the Keys to the Kingdom? Matthew 16:18-19 - Reading Acts

After Peter declares Jesus is the Messiah, the Son of God, Jesus tells Peter that the gates of hell will not prevail against the church ...