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For questions about Peter, disciple of Jesus, leader and "apostle" of the early church.

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Why did Christ wash Judas feet in John 13:5?

Jesus does not explain on that occasion why He is washing the Apostles' feet, but He tells Peter, What I am doing you do not understand now, but you will know after this (John 13:7). …
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Who is the son of man in Matthew 16:13?

Mark was also a follower and disciple of Peter, and Luke, of Paul. Matthew, then, first wrote the Gospel in the Hebrew language for the Jews who believed, eight years after Christ's Ascension. … Mark wrote his Gospel ten years after the Ascension, instructed by Peter. …
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Mark 16:7 Did Peter lose his salvation upon his denial of Jesus thrice?

Whatever evil was done by Peter in his three-fold denial of the Lord was forgiven upon his three-fold affirmation after the His Resurrection. … Peter was grieved because he said to him the third time, “Do you love me?” And he said to him, “Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you.” …
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What role did James have in Paul's conflict with Peter?

So Peter stopped keeping company with the Gentile Christians. … This is not to say that there were not such attempts: one commentary points out one ancient interpretation that maintained the Cephas of Ephesians was not the Apostle Peter, but some other Peter. …
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Why does Acts not mention the deaths of Peter and Paul?

Aside from the very fact that the deaths of Peter and Paul are not mentioned, there is also no mention of the destruction of the Temple in Jerusalem, which would have occurred in 70 AD. …
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What did Jesus mean by "on this rock, I will build my church"?

There seems to have been a very clear understanding among the Church Fathers that Jesus was referring to Peter's confession of faith and not to the person of Peter himself here. … See what praises follow this faith: You are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my Church. What means, Upon this rock I will build my Church? …
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Why is it only Matthew who records Peter walking on water in Matthew 14:26-31?

I think the broader question is why the Gospels are not entirely consistent with each other in general. There are many details covered by one or more Evangelists that are neglected by the others. A …
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Could Peter's denial be classified in the same level as the betrayal of Judas?

And as you say, the difference was that Peter, when given the opportunity, repented, whereas Judas did not. There is a parallel in the Garden of Eden. …
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