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Papyrus 72 is the designation used by textual critics of the New Testament to describe portions of the so-called Bodmer Miscellaneous codex (Papyrus Bodmer VII-VIII), namely the letters of Jude, 1 Peter, and 2 Peter. These three books are collectively designated as 𝔓 72 in the Gregory-Aland numbering of New Testament manuscripts. These books ...
The Evangelical Dictionary of Theology illustrates the leading role that Peter played among the Apostles, speaking up on matters that concern them all, being called by Jesus by a name linking him with the rock on which Jesus would build his church, being charged with pastoring the flock of Christ, and taking the leading role in the initial church.
They teach that the wearing of plain dress (without adornment) is scripturally commanded in 1 Timothy 2:9–10, 1 Peter 3:3–5, and 1 Corinthians 11:5–6, [49] in addition to being taught by the early Church Fathers. [49] Indeed, in the early Christian manual Paedagogus, the injunction for clothing to extend past the knees was enjoined. [50]
Latter-day Saints assert that modern day revelation has clarified and confirmed the Biblical accounts that during the three days between his death and resurrection, Christ "went and preached unto the spirits in prison" (1 Peter 3:19, see also 1 Peter 4:6), at which time he also commissioned other spirits to "go forth and carry the light of the ...
For instance, there are similarities between 1 Peter and Peter's speeches in the Biblical book of Acts, [14] allusions to several historical sayings of Jesus indicative of eyewitness testimony (e.g., compare Luke 12:35 with 1 Peter 1:13, Matthew 5:16 with 1 Peter 2:12, and Matthew 5:10 with 1 Peter 3:14), [15] and early attestation of Peter's ...
Fantasy football season continues, but only for the fortunate few. So if you're reading this, congratulations on making it to the playoffs in your league. Now comes the hard part: winning a ...
First Peter (1 Peter 5:13) implies the author is in "Babylon", which has been held to be a coded reference to Rome. [ 8 ] [ 9 ] [ 10 ] Many Biblical scholars [ 11 ] [ 12 ] believe that "Babylon" is a metaphor for the pagan Roman Empire at the time it persecuted Christians , before the Edict of Milan in 313.
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