Thematic Bible: The reed changed to a rock
Thematic Bible
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Tenderhearted and affectionate
And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.
So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs. He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my sheep. He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Naturally impulsive
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Full of strange contradictions, - at times presumptuous
Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be unto thee.
Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.
Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Other times timid and cowardly
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee. But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest. And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth. read more.
And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.
And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Made two great confession of his faith in Christ
And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Yet slow to apprehend the deeper truths
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable. And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » And also the most cowardly denial
And when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked upon him, and said, And thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth. But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crew. And a maid saw him again, and began to say to them that stood by, This is one of them. read more.
And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto. But he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak.
And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto. But he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak.
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Yet inclined to be self-seeking
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Gifted with spiritual insight
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.
Fall » The reed changed to a rock » Self-sacrificing
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Tenderhearted and affectionate
And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. And he went out, and wept bitterly.
So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs. He saith to him again the second time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my sheep. He saith unto him the third time, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me? Peter was grieved because he said unto him the third time, Lovest thou me? And he said unto him, Lord, thou knowest all things; thou knowest that I love thee. Jesus saith unto him, Feed my sheep.
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Naturally impulsive
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elias.
Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher's coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Full of strange contradictions, - at times presumptuous
Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from thee, Lord: this shall not be unto thee.
Peter saith unto him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.
Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Other times timid and cowardly
But when he saw the wind boisterous, he was afraid; and beginning to sink, he cried, saying, Lord, save me.
Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee. But he denied before them all, saying, I know not what thou sayest. And when he was gone out into the porch, another maid saw him, and said unto them that were there, This fellow was also with Jesus of Nazareth. read more.
And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.
And again he denied with an oath, I do not know the man.
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Made two great confession of his faith in Christ
And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Yet slow to apprehend the deeper truths
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable. And Jesus said, Are ye also yet without understanding?
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » And also the most cowardly denial
And when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked upon him, and said, And thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth. But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crew. And a maid saw him again, and began to say to them that stood by, This is one of them. read more.
And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto. But he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak.
And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto. But he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak.
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Yet inclined to be self-seeking
Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee; what shall we have therefore?
Peter » The reed changed to a rock » Gifted with spiritual insight
Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.