power of the keys meaning

  "power of the keys" in a sentence
The power to loose and to bind, conferred by Christ on Peter (Bible, Matthew 16.19), and claimed by the popes

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  1. The Architect destroys the remnants of Creation with the powers of the Keys.
  2. The full powers of the Keys are not known, as of " Lady Friday ".
  3. On this basis, Eastern Orthodox believe that the power of the keys is conferred on all bishops.
  4. He was one of eight Anglican prelates who, on 2 August 1645, there refused to forgo the power of the keys over Roman Catholics.
  5. There is a description of the conferral of the Power of the Keys on St . Peter ( originally named Simon ) in Matthew 16 : 13:

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