...of St. Peter and his successors the popes, the expressions in the sixteenth chapter of Matthew, (" Thou art Peter,* and upon this rock will I build my Church," " And I will give unto thee the keys;") Luther answered ; " that such an interpretation was confuted by St....

...of St. Peter and his successors the popes, the expressions in the sixteenth chapter of Matthew, (" Thou art Peter,* and upon this rock will I build my Church," "And I will give unto thee the keys;") Luther answered ; "that such an interpretation was confuted by St....

...overwhelmed with abominable idolatry must be false. Thou art Peter, says our Lord, Matt. xvi. 18 ; and upon this rock will I build my Church, and the gates of hell, the powers of darkness, shall not prevail against it. THEREFORE, THE CHURCH OF CHRIST COULD NEVER...

...of St. Peter and his successors the popes, the expressions in the sixteenth chapter of Matthew, (" Thou art Peter,* and upon this rock will I build my Church," " And I will give unto thee the keys ; ") Luther answered ; " that such an interpretation was confuted by...

...the church bells mingled with the trumpets and other military music, and the choristers entoned, " Thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my Church, and the gates of Hell shall not prevail against it." On arriving opposite the little chapel, where the blessed sacrament...

...; and that he gave him the principality and dominion over the whole world by saying to him, "1'lwn art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church , and I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom of heaven : and again, when he said, Keep my sheep. Also...

...blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven. And I say also unto thee, that thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my Church ; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." Matt. xvi. 15 — 18. The great matter on which our Lord's emphasis...

...first, particularly to St. Peter, he sealed his speech with a powerful promise of perpetuity, saying, ' Thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it' (Matt. xvi. 18.). When he spake generally to all the rest of the...

...and blood hath not opened that unto thec, but my Father which is in heaven. And I say unto thee, that thou art Peter ; and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.' ' Blessed art thou,' said he, ' for flesh and blood hath not opened...

...estimate. '"Who say ye that I am?' Thou art the Christ, the Son of the Living God.' 'Blessed art thou . . . and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.' "ia NOTES ON CHAPTER XIX (l) The material relative to this point...