To: af_vet_1981
All his other ministry associates called hin Cephas/Petros in their writings, as Jesus said they would.
608 posted on
01/17/2018 7:00:42 PM PST by
imardmd1
(Fiat Lux)
To: imardmd1
All his other ministry associates called hin Cephas/Petros in their writings, as Jesus said they would.
I only see the Apostle Paul call him by Cephas, his new name. The Apostle James called him by Simeon (Simon), his birth name. Most of the text describes him as Peter (Petros).
On a side note, I recall how many more names the Messiah has been given in the scriptures, in addition to Jesus.
610 posted on
01/17/2018 7:27:52 PM PST by
af_vet_1981
(The bus came by and I got on, That's when it all began.)
To: imardmd1
And there was the angel who told Cornelius the centurion to call for Simon, a man who is called Peter.
611 posted on
01/17/2018 7:35:15 PM PST by
af_vet_1981
(The bus came by and I got on, That's when it all began.)
To: imardmd1
All his other ministry associates called hin Cephas/Petros in their writings, as Jesus said they would. And yet; near the end; Jesus Himself said...
Luke 22:31 KJV
And the Lord said, 'Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat,
619 posted on
01/18/2018 4:36:53 AM PST by
Elsie
(Heck is where people, who don't believe in Gosh, think they are not going...)
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