And I also say unto thee (κ'αγω δε σο λεγω). "The emphasis is not on 'Thou art Peter' over against 'Thou art the Christ,' but on Κ…

And I say also to you, That you are Peter. The word Peter, in Greek, means a rock. It was given to Simon by Christ when he called…

You are Peter, and upon this rock...

When dealing with a text that has been the subject of endle controversies for centurie…

Thou art Peter—a piece of rock—and on that Rock of which you are a piece I will build my Church. He had, by the revelation of the…

Glossa Ordinaria: As soon as the Lord had taken His disciples away from the teaching of the Pharisees, He then suitably procee…

Peter was an accepted name in Jesus’ day , and Jesus makes a pun on the name. The word “Peter” (petros, meaning “rock”; GK 4377) is masculine, and …

And I say to you. By these words Christ declares how highly he is delighted with the confession of Peter, since he bestows on it so large …

And I say also unto you
Either besides what he has already said concerning his happiness; or, as the father has reve…

Peter, speaking for himself and his brothers, said that they were assured that our Lord was the promised Messiah, the Son of the living God. This s…

Above, the Lord taught that the Gospel teaching ought to be kept pure from the leaven of the Jews; now here He teaches the exalted nature of His do…