He seemed pretty clear in his statement to me. Sure your difficulty in determining his meaning isn't because you don't want to face it?
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Replying to @380kmh @TheLastOgygian
Obviously, Protestants have had to tangle with this passage for centuries--the consensus iirc is that the rock being referenced is faith...
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Replying to @380kmh @TheLastOgygian
...rather than the person of Peter himself. If you don't want to say Peter is Jesus's appointed head of the church, use that interpretation.
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What is the biblical basis for making that comparison?
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Replying to @TheLastOgygian
The Bible discusses the Church as both the Bride of Christ and as the Body of Christ; my point is that the two are not contradictory
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Where does it discuss the bride of Christ as the church?
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Replying to @380kmh @TheLastOgygian
Christ speaks of a husband and wife as being one flesh in marriage, so seems reasonable for the Body and Bride of Christ to be One as well
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Eph 5:22-33 is the part I'm thinking of
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