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Saint Peter the Apostle   /seɪnt pˈitər ðə əpˈɑsəl/   Listen
Saint Peter the Apostle

noun
1.
Disciple of Jesus and leader of the Apostles; regarded by Catholics as the vicar of Christ on earth and first Pope.  Synonyms: Peter, Saint Peter, Simon Peter, St. Peter, St. Peter the Apostle.






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"Saint peter the apostle" Quotes from Famous Books



... they take fire and set it beside them, and cast therein powder of frankincense; and in the smoke thereof they shrive them to God, and cry him mercy. But sooth it is, that this confession was first and kindly. But Saint Peter the apostle, and they that came after him, have ordained to make their confession to man, and by good reason; for they perceived well that no sickness was curable, [ne] good medicine to lay thereto, but if men knew the nature of the malady; and also no man may give convenable ...
— The Travels of Sir John Mandeville • Author Unknown

... Go ye into all the world, and preach the Gospel to every creature. He that believeth and is baptized shall be saved; but he that believeth not shall be damned. Which also sheweth unto us the great benefit we reap thereby. For which cause Saint Peter the Apostle, when upon his first preaching of the Gospel many were pricked at the heart, and said to him and the rest of the Apostles, Men and brethren, what shall we do? replied and said unto them, Repent, and ...
— The Book of Common Prayer - and The Scottish Liturgy • Church of England



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