Quote by Thomas Becket

Many are needed to plant and water what has been planted now that the faith has spread so far and there are so many people... No matter who plants or waters, God gives no harvest unless what is planted is the faith of Peter and unless he agrees to his teachings.

Many are needed to plant and water what has been planted now

Summary

This quote highlights the importance of collaboration and unity in spreading and nurturing faith. It suggests that in a large and diverse community, many individuals are required to contribute to the growth of faith. However, it emphasizes that the foundation of this faith lies in the teachings of Peter, referring to the authority and teachings of the Catholic Church. It implies that the collective efforts will only yield a fruitful outcome if they align with the core principles and teachings of Peter.

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Faith

By Thomas Becket

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