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Who did Jesus tell that he was rock or foundation of the church?
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It was Peter. Peter knew who Jesus was, the Son of God.
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What did Jesus say about Simon and peter and what did he mean?
In Matthew 16:17-19, Jesus said to Simon Peter, "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for this was not revealed to you by flesh and blood, but by my Father in heaven. And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it. I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven." Jesus was affirming Peter's faith and declaring him as the foundation of the church. The "keys of the kingdom of heaven" symbolize Peter's authority and leadership in spreading the message of Jesus and guiding the early Christian community.
Did Jesus tell Peter to be a Catholic?
No, Our Blessed Lord appointed Peter as His first Vicar (representative and head of His Church). He didn't say "be a Catholic", He made St. Peter the head of the Catholic Church, or as Jesus said it, "My Church" (see St. Matthew 16:7-19) particularly verse 18: And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church , and the powers of death shall not prevail against it." (Peter is the masculine form of the word "rock" in Greek)
How Jesus founded the church during his ministerial work?
Roman Catholic answerMatthew 16:18 "And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it. RSV Translation
Who did Christ tell to create a church?
No-one specifically. He told Peter that He (Jesus) would build the Church.
How jesus founded the church?
Actually Jesus did not start any church, it was Paul.Roman Catholic AnswerIn Matthew 16:18 Jesus says "And I tell you, you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my Church, and the gates of Hades shall not prevail against it.In other words, He founded His Church on Peter and the Apostles, then after He ascended into Heaven He sent the Holy Spirit on them "to guide them into all truth." and commissioned them to go out to all the world and preach the Gospel, baptising them.
What is at the heart of skillet's music?
by what i can tell god ,jesus christ,and rock
What did your Lady of Guadalupe tell Juan Diego what to do?
Build a church upon this rock.
Who fonded the Mormon religion?
The organizer of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (commonly called "Mormons") is Joseph Smith. The church was officially organized on April 6, 1830. Most church members will tell you that Jesus Christ is the "founder" of the church, and Joseph Smith is the "organizer" of the church, as they believe that Joseph Smith organized the church under the direction of Jesus Christ.
Does the LDS church believe Lucifer can tell the truth?
The LDS church believes Lucifer can tell the truth in somethings because he was once Jesus's brother. The LDS church also thinks that a person cannot sin until a certain age.
Name given by jesus to Peter?
Jesus gave the name "Peter" to Simon, one of his apostles, which means "rock" in Greek. Jesus said, "And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church" in the Gospel of Matthew.
How do you know about Jesus?
You know about him by reading the Bible, and your parents can also tell you about him. You can also go to church to learn more about him.
Did jesus intend to found tha church?
Yes.18 And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it. (Matthew 16:18)17 And if he shall neglect to hear them, tell it unto the church: but if he neglect to hear the church, let him be unto thee as an heathen man and a publican. (Matthew 18:17)
