“Once elected, the Pope is by virtue of the promise of Jesus to Peter, the Pope is preserved from the possibility of error. God would change any spend thrift politician into a responsible Pope.” JesusVirtuePossibilityPoliticianPromiseResponsibleErrorsPeterPopeThrift Author:Pope Francis
“"The only reason some of us are not exiled or thrown into prison is simply because we do not preach as fervently and as sternly as did Paul, John, Peter R.A. Torrey and others. This modern "santa claus" religion that is sweeping country today is not the religion Jesus taught and John practiced."” CountryReasonTodayReligionJesusChristianityModernTaughtPrisonThrownPeterSantaSanta ClausSweeping Book:The Revelation: Verse by Verse Study Source: The Revelation: Verse by Verse Study
“There is a time when every person who encounters Jesus, who believes Jesus is the Son of God, decides that they will spend their life following Him. Some people, like the Apostle Paul, make this decision the minute they meet Him, the minute they become a Christian. Others, like the Apostle Peter, endure years of half-hearted commitment and spiritual confusion before leaping in with all their passion. Still others may enjoy some benefits of God's love and grace without entering into the true joy of a marriage with their maker.” PeopleYearsBelieveMayPersonsStillsChristianSpiritualJoyPassionJesusEnjoyDecisionHalfGraceMinutesSonBenefitsCommitmentEndureFollowingConfusionEncountersMakersPeterEnteringHeartedApostlesGod's LoveTrue JoyApostle PaulHalf Hearted Book:Miller 3-in-1: Blue Like Jazz, Through Painted Deserts, Searching for God Source: Miller 3-in-1: Blue Like Jazz, Through Painted Deserts, Searching for God
“Jesus lives! the same comforting, helping, instructing, loving Elder Brother, as when John leaned on His bosom, as when He lifted Peter up from the waves, as when He dried Mary's tears with His, "Thy sins are forgiven thee." Jesus lives! the same almighty Saviour, Guide, Intercessor, as when He ascended to glory with the broken fetters of sin and death in His pierced hands.” HelpingHandsJesusSinTearsBrotherBrokenGloryWaveGuidesTheePeterMaryAlmightyForgivenComfortingEldersBosomsSaviourFettersIntercessors Author:Abbott Eliot Kittredge
“We believe that the Greeks have been punished through [the Crusades] by the just judgement of God: these Greeks who have striven to rend the Seamless Robe of Jesus Christ ... Those who would not join Noah in his ark perished justly in the deluge; and these have justly suffered famine and hunger who would not receive as their shepherd the blessed Peter, Prince of the Apostles.” BelieveHas BeensJesusChristJesus ChristBlessedHungerScaryGreekJudgementPeterApostlesFamineShepherdsRobesCrusadesArkSeamlessDeluge Author:Pope Innocent III
“Peter's faith had many a shaking, but it was established upon the truth of his God, upon the person and work and righteousness of Jesus Christ.” PersonsJesusChristJesus ChristRighteousnessPeterShaking Author:E. W. Bullinger
“Are you wiser in God (now) than you were last year at this time? Peter says we're to grow in grace and the knowledge of the Lord Jesus Christ.” YearsLastsJesusGrowsChristLordGraceJesus ChristPeterLast YearWiserLord Jesus Christ Author:Leonard Ravenhill