Peter is about to raised higher by the Lord, who says, in effect, “You will be my coworker in a far more important enterprise ...

Jesus looked intently at Peter for a moment and then said, "You are Simon, John's son - but you shall be called Peter, the rock!" John 1:42 Some Christians deny that the Pope, as successor of St.

So Lathan began to do his own research on Simon Peter, one of Jesus’ disciples and one of the early leaders of the Christian church. After a decade of research, Lathan and co-author Steven ...

The most prominent other Simon went by the name Peter, though Jesus would at times revert to his first name (Luke 22:31). According to the Italian chronicler and archbishop of Genoa, Jacobus de ...