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1. overviewbible.com › apostle-peterWho Was the Apostle Peter? The Beginner's Guide - OverviewBible

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   Apr 2, 2019 · The Apostle Peter (also known as Saint Peter, Simon Peter, and Cephas) was one of the 12 main disciples of Jesus Christ, and along with James and John, he was one of Jesus’ closest companions. After the resurrection, Peter became one of the most influential Christian leaders in the first century, and according to Catholic tradition, he was ...

2. www.crosswalk.com › faith › bible-studyWho Was Peter in the Bible? Why Was He So Important?

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   May 8, 2024 · Peter, also known as Simon Peter, is one of the most prominent figures in the Bible's New Testament. He was one of the twelve apostles of Jesus Christ and is often considered the first leader of...

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4. www.worldhistory.org › Saint_PeterSaint Peter - World History Encyclopedia

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   Mar 12, 2021 · Saint Peter the Apostle was a well-known figure in early Christianity. Although there is no information on the life of Peter outside the Bible, in the Christian tradition, he is often depicted as the first on many occasions: the first to be called by Jesus, the first who recognized Jesus as 'the Christ', the first disciple to receive a post ...

5. www.britannica.com › biography › Saint-Peter-the-ApostleSt. Peter the Apostle - Apostle, Fisherman, Leader | Britannica

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   Contents. Home Philosophy & Religion Religious Personages & Scholars Saints & Popes. The position of Peter in the apostolic church. Given the information supplied by the Gospels, it is not unexpected that Peter should emerge immediately after Jesus’ death as the leader of the earliest church.

6. www.britannica.com › summary › Saint-Peter-the-ApostleSaint Peter the Apostle summary - Encyclopedia Britannica

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   Saint Peter’s Basilica is said to have been built on the site of his grave in Rome. In Roman Catholicism he is regarded as the first in the unbroken succession of popes. Jesus’ promise to give him the “keys of the kingdom” led to the popular perception of Peter as the gatekeeper of heaven.

7. www.newworldencyclopedia.org › entry › Saint_PeterSaint Peter - New World Encyclopedia

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   The Apostle Peter, also known as Saint Peter, and Cephas —original name Simeon son of Jonah—was one of the Twelve Apostles of Jesus. His life is prominently featured in the New Testament Gospels and the Acts of the Apostles .

8. www.christianity.com › wiki › peoplePeter in the Bible - His Life and Story in the New Testament -...

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   Apr 29, 2021 · Updated Apr 29, 2021. Claims to fame: Peter goes by three names: Simon, Cephas, Peter. He walks on water briefly before starting to go under — and talks as much as all the other apostles put together. Serves as the primary source for Mark’s gospel. Writes two remarkable epistles: 1 and 2 Peter. He’s crucified upside down by Nero in Rome.