[LiteKeeper]

These verses do not demonstrate that God instituted “one church” if by that it is meant the Roman Catholic Church.

[narses]

“These verses do not demonstrate that God instituted “one church” if by that it is meant the Roman Catholic Church.”

What do they demonstrate then? Why NOT the Universal (Catholic) Church?

[Natural Law]

"These verses do not demonstrate that God instituted “one church” if by that it is meant the Roman Catholic Church."

And yet through Apostolic Succession we can draw a direct, unbroken line from Peter to Benedict XVI.