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A study I found from various understandsing of "Upon This Rock": an Exegetical and Patristic Examination of Matthew 16:18 Later, Jesus takes his disciples to Caesarea Philippi (16:13), a place known for its pagan activity, including the famous grotto where people worshipped the Greek god...

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What was the question? Maybe, the driver of the local Rabbi can answer it. Joke: The Rabbi's driver said, I have heard your spew so many times. I know it by heart. The Rabbi said, at my next place, you can give give the spew. So, he did, Q&A time came, he handled most of the questions...

Aside: Jesus has the keys Revelation 1:18 and the living one. I died, and behold I am alive for evermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades. Revelation 3:7 To the Church in Philadelphia “And to the angel of the church in Philadelphia write: ‘The words of the holy one, the true one, who...

YLT and he having turned, said to Peter, `Get thee behind me, adversary! thou art a stumbling-block to me, for thou dost not mind the things of God, but the things of men.'

Romans 4:12 and to make him the father of the circumcised who are not merely circumcised but who also walk in the footsteps of the faith that our father Abraham had before he was circumcised. 1 Corinthians 4:15 For though you have countless guides in Christ, you do not have many fathers. For I...

Google patristic analysis of matthew 16 18 Excelent Study: "Upon This Rock": an Exegetical and Patristic Examination of Matthew 16:18 | Bible.org google Matt 16:16-18 definite article

NASB Lexicon NASB © Greek Strong's Origin Simon Σίμων (simōn) 4613: Simon, the name of several Isr. of uncertain origin Peter Πέτρος (petros) 4074: "a stone" or "a boulder," Peter, one of the twelve apostles a noun akin to petra, used as a proper name answered, ἀποκριθεὶς (apokritheis)...

Thanks for the lesson Bro!!!

Meant as a good thing. Your icon reminds me of Adam 12, McCoy

It is all good, Brothern, friends

You are correct. Those cultic Churches closed because their people came to the real Jesus.

Both of the following texts has to do with meat offerred to idols. 1 Corinthians 8 New International Version Concerning Food Sacrificed to Idols 8 Now about food sacrificed to idols: We know that “We all possess knowledge.” But knowledge puffs up while love builds up. 2 Those who think they...

29. What is the lighting of the Hanukkah lamps? In the time of the second temple there was a period, when a heathen kind, by the name of Antiochus of Syria, had nearly abolished the observance of our religion, by the great cruelties he committed in Palestine, over which he had dominion. At...

22. What is meant by Tzitzith? We shall affix fringes on the borders of one of our garments; in order that we may be always reminded, by looking at the same, of the holy faith which has been revealed to us, and be prevented from falling into the power of sin.--In short, this and the other...

18. How is the Day of Atonement to be observed? On the tenth day of the seventh month is the great day of humiliation and prayer before the Lord. During the whole of its continuance, from sunset of the ninth till after the stars have appeared on the tenth, we shall abstain from food and drink...

16. What is the blowing of the Shofar? On the first day of the seventh month, which is the first day of the common or civil year, we shall assemble in the houses sacred to the service of the Lord, and blow the Shofar (which is a sounding instrument made of a ram's horn), to commemorate the...

12. What other laws are founded upon the going out of Egypt? The prohibitions concerning the use of many animals used as food by other men. For by the redemption from Egypt God intended to raise up our nation as a people holy to his service, and that we should receive the laws which He wished...

9. At what time is the Passover to be kept? In the first month, or Nissan,* from the fourteenth to the twenty-first day of the month. "In the first month, on the fourteenth day of the month at even, ye shall eat unleavened bread, until the one and twentieth day of the month at even." Ibid. 18...

4. Which are the principal events of which the Ceremonial Law is to remind us? The following three: First, The Exodus, or removal, of our forefathers from Egypt. Second, The Divine Revelation, and the promulgation of the Law on Sinai. Third, The destruction of the temple at Jerusalem, and of...