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To: Natural Law; smvoice

Peter was married.


1,134 posted on 08/27/2011 5:18:29 AM PDT by metmom (For freedom Christ has set us free; stand firm therefore, & do not submit again to a yoke of slavery)
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To: metmom
"Peter was married."

Yes, we learned in Matthew that Peter was married, but only know of the existence of his mother in law from the Gospel. This suggests that his wife may have already been dead by the time Jesus began His ministry. Do you doubt that Peter was celibate?

1,160 posted on 08/27/2011 8:43:47 AM PDT by Natural Law (For God so loved the world He did not send a book.)
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