St. Peter, His Name and His Office, as Set Forth in Holy ScriptureAllies, T. W. (Thomas William)
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St. Peter, His Name and His Office, as Set Forth in Holy Scripture
Allies, T. W. (Thomas William)
Peter, the Apostle, Saint
CHAPTER VI.
TESTIMONY OF S. PAUL TO S. PETER'S PRIMACY.
Detailed mention of the Primacy not to be expected in S. Paul's
Epistles: but an incidental one occurs often 159
Four notices of Peter in 1 Ep. to Cor. 160
Paul's visit to Peter Gal. i. 16 162
Theodoret, Chrysostome, Tertullian, Mar. Victorinus,
Ambrosiaster, S. Jerome, S. Thomas Cant. on this passage 163
Paul's second visit.--Parallel between Peter with James and John
on the one hand, and Paul with Barnabas and Titus on the other 165
The censure of Peter by Paul, Gal. ii. 169
S. Chrysostome's and S. Jerome's remarks 170
Misuse of this passage by ancient and modern heretics 171
Contrast of the three ancient interpretations with those of
modern heretics 172
Fundamental opposition between the Fathers and the Reformers 176
CHAPTER VII.
THE PRIMACY OF PETER INVOLVED IN THE FOURFOLD UNITY OF CHRIST'S KINGDOM.
The person of the God-man the principle of headship
in the Church 178
Testimony of the Fathers to this 179
Fourfold unity resulting from this headship 181
First unity of mystical influx 182
The second unity of charity, whose efficient principle is the
Holy Spirit.--Third unity of faith, whose efficient principle
is the Holy Spirit acting through the visible hierarchy 183
Set forth by S. Paul also 185
Headship of mystical influx does not obviate the creation of an
external hierarchy 188
Fourth unity of visible headship.--This the root and efficient
principle of the visible hierarchy 190
The one body is complete 192
The unity of a college not sufficient to express our Lord's
personal unity 193
Positive teaching corresponds to the inherent notion of
the Church 194
The Father in the holy Trinity what Peter's see is in the
Church 195
Summary of this fourfold unity 196
Importance of S. Peter's office hence resulting 197
CHAPTER VIII.
SUMMARY OF THE PROOF GIVEN FOR S. PETER'S PRIMACY.
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