Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Jesus answered him, Wilt thou lay down thy life for my sake? Verily, verily, I say unto thee, The cock shall not crow, till thou hast denied me thrice.

Bible References

Wilt

1 Corinthians 10:12
So then let him who imagines that he is standing so securely beware lest he fall.

The cock

John 18:16
But Peter took his stand outside, near the door. So the other disciple who was known to the high priest came out and spoke to the doorkeeper and brought Peter in.
Matthew 26:34
Jesus said to him, "In solemn truth I tell you that on this very night, before cockcrow, you will deny me three times!"
Mark 14:30
Jesus said to him, "I tell you in solemn truth that you yourself, today on this very night, before the cock crow twice, shall three times disown me."
Luke 22:34
"I tell you, Peter," he answered. "the cock will not crow this day until you will three times deny that you know me."