> Note that St.Peter refers to the founding of the papacy as “laying away of this my tabernacle”
.
Sorry, no!
His Tabernacle is the body in which he existed on Earth.
He knew that his time was soon at hand.
I cannot even imagine how you ca make that stretch job.
He knew that his time was soon at hand.
I cannot even imagine how you ca make that stretch job.
Isn't it astounding how they seek a building made with the hands of men when the truth is right before their eyes in the word of God?
"Jesus answered and said unto them, "Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up." -- John 2:19
Neither by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood he entered in once into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us. For if the blood of bulls and of goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh: How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?" -- Hebrews 9:11-14 "But Christ being come an high priest of good things to come, by a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this building;
Tabernacle is where we put consecrated Eucharist, the central part of a Catholic church. Since when that is St. Peter’s body?