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MATTHEW 15:11-17:23. “Peter’s Confession” (16:15-16). Geneva Bible, printed in London by Robert Barker, 1606. Copious notes. Reference: Herbert 285. Quarto: 8.2″ x 6.0″. Ruled-in-Red, gold-gilt edges. On fine linen rag. FINE+ condition overall. Full headings and full red headlines; small “finger smudge” at bottom margin, recto (see pics). COA on premium “gold leaf” paper w. gold seal. GENERAL TITLE LEAF TO BIBLE (last pictured) NOT INCLUDED. Peter’s confession (16:15-19) is rightly hailed as a high point in this Gospel because the power of the keys is based on faith in Christ rather than on mere words.
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