Peter’s Usage Of Archē In Acts 11:15: A Theological Shibboleth For The Dispensational Uniqueness Of The Church (original) (raw)

This paper examines Peter's use of the term 'archē' in Acts 11:15, arguing it represents a theological shibboleth indicative of the dispensational uniqueness of the Church. Through analysis of biblical texts and theological perspectives, it highlights how the understanding of this term reveals significant insights into the nature of the Church and its relationship to Old Testament prophecy. The research emphasizes the implications of Peter's statement for interpreting the emergence of the Church in the scriptural narrative.