Was Saint Peter the first pope? | GotQuestions.org

Did the Roman Catholic Church get it right? Many believe Peter was the first pope, the original bishop of Rome, wielding supreme apostolic authority and even papal infallibility. But what if the Bible itself challenges this belief in an unbroken line of popes through apostolic succession? We scrutinize the scriptures: Was Peter even in Rome? Did he act with authority over other apostles like Paul? Or is the idea of a 'first pope' something the New Testament never mentions? Before you accept traditional teachings, see the compelling scriptural arguments that question the very foundation of Peter as the first pope. In this video, Pastor Nelson answers your question: Was Saint Peter the first pope? *** Source Article: https://www.gotquestions.org/Peter-fi... *** Related Got Questions Articles: What does the Bible say about the pope / papacy? https://www.gotquestions.org/pope-pap... Is the pope the Vicar of Christ? https://www.gotquestions.org/vicar-of... When was Paul born? https://www.gotquestions.org/when-was... ***Recommended Book: 40 Questions About Roman Catholicism by Gregg Allison https://amzn.to/4lhldn0 *** Curious about Bible Munch? Go check them out!    / biblemunch   *** Recent Bible Munch Videos: The 10 Commandments List | What are the Ten Commandments in the Bible    • What are the Ten Commandments in the Bible...   Out of the 613 Laws of God, Which ones do Christians Have to Obey? | The Old Testament Law Explained    • Out of the 613 Laws of God, Which ones do ...   How to Share your Faith with Anyone | How to Share the Gospel    • How to Share your Faith with Anyone | How ...   Music: http://www.purple-planet.com Note: Some links are affiliate links which cost you nothing, but help us share the Word of God.