Thematic Bible
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Peter » His treachery foretold by jesus, and his profession of fidelity
Peter answering said to him, Though all should fall away from thee, yet will I never fall away. Jesus said to him, Truly do I say to thee, that this night, before a cock crows, thou wilt thrice deny me. Peter saith to him, Even if I must die with thee, I will not deny thee. And so said all the disciples.
Simon Peter saith to him, Lord, whither dost thou go? Jesus answered, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou wilt follow me afterward. Peter saith to him, Lord, why cannot I follow thee now? I will lay down my life for thee. Jesus answereth, Wilt thou lay down thy life for me? Truly, truly do I say to thee, A cock will not crow, till thou hast thrice denied me.
But Peter said to him, Even if all shall fall away, yet will not I. And Jesus saith to him, Truly do I say to thee, that even thou, today, on this night, before a cock crow twice, wilt thrice deny me. But he spoke the more vehemently: If I must die with thee, I will not deny thee. And so also said they all.
Simon, Simon, lo! Satan hath asked for you, that he may sift you as wheat. But I have prayed for thee, that thy faith fail not. And do thou, when thou hast returned to me, strengthen thy brethren. And he said to him, Lord, I am ready to go with thee both to prison and to death. read more.
And he said, I tell thee, Peter, a cock will not crow this day, till thou hast thrice denied that thou knowest me.
And he said, I tell thee, Peter, a cock will not crow this day, till thou hast thrice denied that thou knowest me.