With that, Jesus commended Peter and then added that he would build his “church, ” or congregation, on an even more solid“ rock, ” the one in whom Peter had just expressed faith ​ — Jesus himself. ​ — Matthew 16: 15 - 18.
فمدحه يسوع وأضاف انه سيبني ‹ كنيسته › ،‏ او جماعته ،‏ على « صخرة » اصلب وأقوى ،‏ الصخرة التي اعرب بطرس لتوِّه عن ايمانه بها ،‏ الا وهي يسوع نفسه .‏ —‏ متى ١٦ :‏ ١٥ -‏ ١٨‏ .‏