| What our Lord had done up to His resurrection | 64 |
| Further disposition of powers after His resurrection | 65 |
| Special care to prove the resurrection to Peter | 66 |
| Fulfilment of the Lord's promises to the Twelve, in the bestowal of their |
| legislative, judicial, and executive powers | 68 |
| Subsequent exercise of these powers by the Twelve | 69 |
| Fulfilment of the special promises to Peter in the bestowal of the |
| l egislative, judicial, and executive powers of the Primacy | 70 |
| Force of the Lord's title, the Shepherd | 72 |
| Importance and extent of the charge conveyed by this title | 74 |
| Force of the circumstances under which it is conveyed | 76 |
| S. Ambrose, S. Chrysostome, Theophylact, S. Leo, and S. Basil on the text | 79 |
| S. Cyprian adds the Primacy to the Apostolic equality | 81 |
| Force of Follow thou Me | 82 |