The Contrast Between the Gospel of Rome and the Bible

 

ROME TEACHES

 

THE BIBLE TEACHES

1

Peter was the head of the Apostles
( Catholic Catechism….p. 552,765,880 )

 

Yahshua the Messiah is the head of the Church
( John 13:13 )

2

The Bishops of Rome are the only legitimate successors of the Apostles
( Catholic Catechism….p. 61,862,938 )552,765,880 )

 

The Apostles left no successors. Apostles had to be witnesses to the Messiah Resurrection.
( Acts 1:21, 27 )

3

The Pope as Bishop of Rome is the direct successor of Saint Peter.
( Catholic Catechism…p. 882, 836 )

 

Peter had no successor and was never called Father
( Matthew 23:9 )

4

The Pope is the Head, and ruler of the Universal Church
( Catholic Catechism…p. 883, 894-896 )

 

Yahshua the Messiah is the head of the Church
( Colossians 1:18 )

5

Rome mandates that God has entrusted the Bishops of Rome with the Revelation
( Catholic Catechism….p. 68, 81, 86, 88 )

 

God entrusted the Revelation to his son, Yahshua the Messiah, who conveyed it to John for a record.
( Jude 3 and Revelation 1:1-3 and Rev. 5 )

6

The Magisterium is the teacher of authority within the Church
( Catholic Catechism….p. 85-87 )

 

The Holy Spirit is the authoritative teacher for the Church, and its preachers
( John 14:26, 16:13, I John 2:27 )

7

The Magisterium is an Infallible interpreter of Scripture
(Catholic Catechism….p. 890, 891, 2034-2035 )

 

The Word only is Infallible
(Acts 17:11 ) ( II Timothy 3:16 )

8

The Pope is Infallible in his Ex-cathedra authority
( Catholic Catechism…p. 891 )

 

God alone is Infallible
( Numbers 23:19 )

9

The Roman Magisterium alone has the right to interpret the Scriptures
( Catholic Catechism…p. 85, 100, 939 )

 

All Christians with the Guidance of the Holy Spirit are encouraged to receive the doctrine of Scripture
( Acts 17:11, John 16:13, I Corinthians 2:12-16 )

10

Scripture may only be interpreted as it is defined by the Magisterium
( Catholic Catechism….p. 113, 119 )

 

Scripture must be interpreted in the original definition intended by the Holy Spirit
( II Peter 3:14-16 )