 | New Church preacher - 1839 - 784 pages
...grounded in the will,—the true faith which nothing could shake; our Lord therefore said unto him. " Thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." Secondly, then, we have to see why it was, our Lord... | |
 | John Owen - Trinity - 1839 - 616 pages
...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.' Two things doth our Saviour consider in the answer... | |
 | Sir Francis Bond Head - Ethiopia - 1840 - 398 pages
...Church ; and that he gave him the principality and dominion over the whole world, by saying to him, ' Thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church ; and I will give to thee the keys of the kingdom of Heaven ;' and again, when he said, ' Feed my sheep.' Also we believe... | |
 | Theodore Compton - Conduct of life - 1840 - 58 pages
...and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, 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." (Matt. xvi. 15—18.) The church, then, is formed... | |
 | Theodore Compton - Conduct of life - 1840 - 60 pages
...and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, 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." (Matt. xvi. 15—18.) The church, then, is formed... | |
 | THOMAS WEMYSS - 1840 - 560 pages
...his temple stood near the gates. In Matt, xvi, 1.8, there is a well-known passage to this effect : " Thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my church, and the gates of hades, ie death, shall not prevail against it.'' The gate of hades is a natural periphrasis... | |
 | John Rogerson Cotter - 1840 - 316 pages
...A. The son of Jonas. 37. Besides this, what did our Lord say to Peter ? A. 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 ; and I will give unto thee the keys of the kingdom... | |
 | Jeremy Collier - Church history - 1840 - 670 pages
...the first : thus the commission runs to St. Peter, and under his name to the rest of the bishops, " Thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my Church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." In the division of the laity, kings, dukes, and other... | |
 | M. De Havilland - 1840 - 354 pages
...What are the words which the popes have wrested to their purpose ? A. " 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." various opinions held amongst men concerning him,... | |
 | Mayo Williamson Hazeltine - Speeches, addresses, etc - 1905 - 458 pages
...interprets a cluster of truths. The existence of the Church itself is an interpretation of the words: " Thou art Peter, and upon this rock will I build my Church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it." The jurisdiction that I have over the world, which... | |
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Blessed art thou, Simon Barjona ; for flesh and 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... 
