| William Henry Furness - Bible - 1836 - 348 pages
...those that be of men.' " What! Is this Peter — the Rock, as Jesus a moment before named him, saying, that upon this Rock he would build his church, and the gates of Hell should not prevail against it — is this the man who is now addressed in the severest language of... | |
| William Henry Furness - Bible - 1837 - 336 pages
...those that be of men.'" What! Is this Peter—the Rock, as Jesus a moment before named him, saying, that upon this Rock he would build his church, and the gates of hell should not prevail against it—is this the man who is now addressed in the severest language of reproof,... | |
| Edmund Gibson - 1848 - 424 pages
...Peter's confessing Him to be Christ the Son of the living God, tells him, that " he was Peter, and upon this rock he would build his Church, and the gates of hell should not prevail against it." A pregnant place this indeed, which is big with a Pope and a General... | |
| Emanuel Swedenborg - Theology - 1880 - 236 pages
...a diadem on the head and a sceptre in the hand of Christ's body, is evident from the Lord's saying, that upon this rock He would build his church, and the gates of hell should not prevail against it. That this is the chief article of faith, is also evident from these... | |
| Henry Coyle - 1908 - 340 pages
...reward of his faith and confession, he confirmed to him the name of Peter, or rock; and promised to him, that upon this rock he would build his Church, and the gates of hell should not prevail against it; and that he would give him "the keys of the kingdom of heaven," etc.... | |
| Sermons, American - 1913 - 224 pages
...replied, "Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God." And our Saviour said in answer to Peter that "upon this rock he would build his church and the gates of hell should not prevail against it." The great truth, then, to which I invite your attention, and to which,... | |
| Lyman Tower Sargent - Political Science - 1995 - 406 pages
...with hatred and hostility. The Church survived and continues to teach the truth. Jesus Christ declared that upon this rock He would build His Church and the gates of hell would not prevail against it. We believe that by the Grace of Jesus Christ and the protection of Yahweh... | |
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