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To: rich4eagle who wrote (250822)	4/25/2002 1:33:53 AM
From: alan w	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

You of course have chapter and verse on that so I can verify. Right? alan w

To: rich4eagle who wrote (250822)	4/25/2002 10:23:12 AM
From: gerard mangiardi	Read Replies (1) \| Respond to of 769670

I went to catholic school for 16 years and I can assure all that it is not much different than kjv or even jewish texts of the ot. Nowhere is there any reference to the pope. Christian denominations differ based on interpretation not the actual words of the NT.

To: rich4eagle who wrote (250822)	4/25/2002 11:21:15 AM
From: Neocon	Read Replies (2) \| Respond to of 769670

These are the Biblical proof- texts for the Papacy and Apostolic Succession: THE PAPACY & APOSTOLIC SUCCESSION Primacy of Peter Mt 16:18 - upon this rock (Peter) I will build my church Mt 16;19 - give you keys of the kingdom; power to bind & loose Lk 22:32 - Peter's faith will strengthen his brethren Jn 21:17 - given Christ's flock as chief shepherd Mk 16:7 - angel sent to announce Resurrection to Peter Lk 24:34 - risen Jesus first appeared to Peter Acts 1:13-26 - headed meeting which elected Matthias Acts 2:14 - led Apostles in preaching on Pentecost Acts 2:41 - received first converts Acts 3:6-7 - performed first miracle after Pentecost Acts 5:1-11 - inflicted first punishment: Ananias & Saphira Acts 8:21 - excommunicated first heretic, Simon Magnus Acts 10:44-46 - received revelation to admit Gentiles into Church Acts 15:7 - led first council in Jerusalem Acts 15:19 - pronounces first dogmatic decision Gal 1:18 - after conversion, Paul visits chief Apostle *Gal 2:11-14 - I opposed Cephas to his face for his hypocrisy Peter's name always heads list of Apostles: Mt 10;14; Mk 3:16-19; Lk 6:14-16; Acts 1:13 "Peter and his companions" Lk 9:32; Mk 16:7 Spoke for Apostles - Mt 18:21; Mk 8:29; Lk 8:45; 12:41; Jn 6:69 Peter's name occurs 195 times, more than all the rest put together Apostolic Succession 2Ch 19:11 - high priest is over you in everything of Lord's Mal 2:7 - seek instruction from priest, he is God's messenger Eph 2:20 - Church built upon foundation of apostles & prophets Eph 4:11 - God gave some as apostles, others as prophets… 1 Cor 12:28-29 - God designated in church: apostles, … Acts 1:20 - let another take his office Acts 1:25-26 - Matthias takes Judas' apostolic ministry 1 Tim 3:1, 8; 5:17 - qualifications for: bishops, priests, & deacons 1Tim 4:14 - gift conferred with the laying on of hands 1Tim 5:22 - do not lay hands too readily on anyone Acts 14:23 - they appointed presbyters in each church 2Tim 2:2 - what you heard from me entrust to faithful teachers Titus 1:5 - appoint presbyters in every town, as I directed davesloan.com