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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 ...
Elsewhere, the author clearly presents himself as the Apostle Peter, stating that the Lord revealed to him the approach of his own death (2 Peter 1:14), that he was an eyewitness of the Transfiguration (2 Peter 1:16–18), that he had previously written another epistle to the same audience (2 Peter 3:1; cf. 1 Peter), and he called Paul the ...
Matthew 2:13-16, 2:22-3:1, 24:3-6, 24:12-15 2 Girolamo Vitelli Papyrological Institute: PSI inv. CNR 419, 420 Florence: Italy INTF: ๐ 71: 300-400 Matthew 19:10-11, 17-18 1 Frg Papyrology Rooms, Sackler Library: P. Oxy. 2385: Oxford: UK OP, [57] CSNTM, INTF: ๐ 72: 200-400 1 Peter; 2 Peter: 18 Vatican Library: P. Bodmer VIII Vatican City ...
Saint Peter [note 1] (born Shimon Bar Yonah; died AD 64–68), [1] also known as Peter the Apostle, Simon Peter, Simeon, Simon, or Cephas, [6] was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus Christ and one of the first leaders of the early Christian Church. He appears repeatedly and prominently in all four New Testament gospels as well as the Acts of ...
The omission of Judas Iscariot motivates the narrative of his final fate and Peter's call to find his replacement. [16] The process begins by Peter's appeal to the Scripture (verse 20), [16] and the requirements for the candidate (verses 21–22). [28] With this, Peter reinforces the identity of the group and exerts his de facto authority in ...
1 Tim 3:16 in the Codex Sinaiticus. The main text reads "hos", while the reading "theos" was added above it. One noteworthy variant within the Textus receptus is the reading "God" (theos) in 1 Timothy 3:16, as it concerns a very important theological point. This reading is not found in the earliest manuscripts known today, which instead read ...
[web 1] The last appearance of Peter's name in verse 7 (also the last among the disciples' names to be mentioned) can be connected to the first appearance of his name (as 'Simon') in Mark 1:16 to form a literary inclusio of eyewitness testimony to indicate Peter as the main eyewitness source in the Gospel of Mark. [15]
Christian apologetics (Ancient Greek: แผπολογฮฏα, "verbal defense, speech in defense") [1] is a branch of Christian theology that defends Christianity. [2]Christian apologetics have taken many forms over the centuries, starting with Paul the Apostle in the early church and Patristic writers such as Origen, Augustine of Hippo, Justin Martyr and Tertullian, then continuing with writers ...