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	I think we should remember the OT associations when thinking about Peter, the Rock.		I think we should remember the OT associations when thinking about Peter, the Rock.

	Jesus transformed the old Kingdom of Israel from a geo-political reality into a set of spiritual relationships. He builds on an entirely new kind of rock--first Peter, then the apostles, then "living stones."		Jesus transformed the old Kingdom of Israel from a geo-political reality into a set of spiritual relationships. He builds on an entirely new kind of rock — first Peter, then the apostles, then "living stones."

	== Old Testament ==		== Old Testament ==
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	:; "You are Rock."		:; "You are Rock."

	:: Cephas--Aramaic		:: Cephas — Aramaic

	:: Petros--Greek ''translation'' of "Cephas."		:: Petros — Greek ''translation'' of "Cephas."

	:: Peter--English [[transliteration]] of "Petros." We have kept the ''sound'' of the word, but not its meaning, and so the pun is lost on us. If we had imitated the action of Matthew, we would call Simon "Rock." Instead, we have kept the letters and given up the meaning.		:: Peter — English [[transliteration]] of "Petros." We have kept the ''sound'' of the word, but not its meaning, and so the pun is lost on us. If we had imitated the action of Matthew, we would call Simon "Rock." Instead, we have kept the letters and given up the meaning.

	:; Jesus is the stone rejected by the builders		:; Jesus is the stone rejected by the builders

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	== Old Testament ==		== Old Testament ==

			:; "Rock" = [http://biblehub.com/hebrew/5553.htm ''sela'']

			:: crag, cliff, rock, mountain

	:; hiding places		:; hiding places

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	:: [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=48021042 (Mt 21:42;] [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=52004011 Acts 4:11;] cf. [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=29028016 Is 28:16] and Rom [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=53009033 9:33;] [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=68002007 1 Pt 2:7)."		:: [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=48021042 Mt 21:42;] [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=52004011 Acts 4:11;] cf. [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=29028016 Is 28:16] and Rom [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=53009033 9:33;] [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=68002007 1 Pt 2:7."
			:: In these passages, the Hebrew word is [http://biblehub.com/hebrew/68.htm ''eben''] rather than

	:; apostles as foundation of the New Jerusalem		:; apostles as foundation of the New Jerusalem

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	:: Peter--English [[transliteration]] of "Petros." We have kept the ''sound'' of the word, but not its meaning, and so the pun is lost on us. If we had imitated the action of Matthew, we would call Simon "Rock." Instead, we have kept the letters and given up the meaning.		:: Peter--English [[transliteration]] of "Petros." We have kept the ''sound'' of the word, but not its meaning, and so the pun is lost on us. If we had imitated the action of Matthew, we would call Simon "Rock." Instead, we have kept the letters and given up the meaning.

			:; Jesus is the stone rejected by the builders

			:: [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=48021042 (Mt 21:42;] [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=52004011 Acts 4:11;] cf. [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=29028016 Is 28:16] and Rom [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=53009033 9:33;] [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=68002007 1 Pt 2:7)."

	:; apostles as foundation of the New Jerusalem		:; apostles as foundation of the New Jerusalem

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	:; foundation of the Temple		:; foundation of the Temple

			:; stone rejected by the builders

			:: [http://usccb.org/bible/psalms/118#23118022-1 NAB, Psalm 118:22, footnote:] "The stone the builders rejected: a proverb: what is insignificant to human beings has become great through divine election. The 'stone' may originally have meant the foundation stone or capstone of the Temple. The New Testament interpreted the verse as referring to the death and resurrection of Christ [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=48021042 (Mt 21:42;] [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=52004011 Acts 4:11;] cf. [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=29028016 Is 28:16] and Rom [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=53009033 9:33;] [http://usccb.org/bible/scripture.cfm?bcv=68002007 1 Pt 2:7)."]

	== New Testament ==		== New Testament ==

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	I think we should remember the OT associations when thinking about Peter, the Rock.		I think we should remember the OT associations when thinking about Peter, the Rock.

			Jesus transformed the old Kingdom of Israel from a geo-political reality into a set of spiritual relationships. He builds on an entirely new kind of rock--first Peter, then the apostles, then "living stones."

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	:: Peter--English [[transliteration]] of "Petros." We have kept the ''sound'' of the word, but not its meaning, and so the pun is lost on us. If we had imitated the action of Matthew, we would call Simon "Rock." Instead, we have kept the letters and given up the meaning.		:: Peter--English [[transliteration]] of "Petros." We have kept the ''sound'' of the word, but not its meaning, and so the pun is lost on us. If we had imitated the action of Matthew, we would call Simon "Rock." Instead, we have kept the letters and given up the meaning.

			:; apostles as foundation of the New Jerusalem

			:; "living stones"

	[[Category:Scripture Studies]]		[[Category:Scripture Studies]]

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	:; where birds nest		:; where birds nest

			:; mountains, high places

			:; foundation of the Temple

	== New Testament ==		== New Testament ==

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 Some very random and preliminary associations about the word "rock" in the Bible.
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Some very random and preliminary associations about the word "rock" in the Bible.

== Old Testament ==

== New Testament ==

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