And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

And if your right eye causes you to offend, pluck it out, and cast it from you: for it is better for you that one of your members should perish, and not that your whole body should be cast into hell.

And if your right hand causes you to offend, cut it off, and cast it from you: for it is better for you that one of your members should perish, and not that your whole body should be cast into hell.

Behold the fowls of the air: for they sow not, neither do they reap, nor gather into barns; yet your heavenly Father feeds them. Are you not much better than they?

And when Jesus came into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother lying sick of a fever.

Now the names of the twelve apostles are these; The first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James the son of Zebedee, and John his brother;

How much then is a man better than a sheep? Therefore it is lawful to do well on the sabbath days.

And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be you, bid me come unto you on the water.

And he said, Come. And when Peter came down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.

Then answered Peter and said unto him, Declare unto us this parable.

And Simon Peter answered, You are the Christ, the Son of the living God.

And I say also unto you, That you are Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hades shall not prevail against it.

Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from you, Lord: this shall not be unto you.

But he turned, and said unto Peter, Get you behind me, Satan: you are an offense unto me: for you consider not the things that be of God, but those that be of men.

And after six days Jesus took Peter, James, and John his brother, and brought them up into a high mountain apart,

Then answered Peter, and said unto Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if you will, let us make here three tabernacles; one for you, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

And when they came to Capernaum, they that received tribute money came to Peter, and said, Does not your teacher pay tribute?

Peter said unto him, Of strangers. Jesus said unto him, Then are the children free.

But whoever shall offend one of these little ones who believe in me, it were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and that he were drowned in the depth of the sea.

Therefore if your hand or your foot offend you, cut them off, and cast them from you: it is better for you to enter into life lame or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet to be cast into everlasting fire.

And if your eye offend you, pluck it out, and cast it from you: it is better for you to enter into life with one eye, rather than having two eyes to be cast into hell fire.

Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?

Then answered Peter and said unto him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed you; what shall we have therefore?

And whosoever shall fall on this stone shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.

And then shall many be offended, and shall betray one another, and shall hate one another.

And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

And as they did eat, he said, Verily I say unto you, that one of you shall betray me.

And he answered and said, He that dips his hand with me in the dish, the same shall betray me.

Peter answered and said unto him, Though all men shall be offended because of you, yet will I never be offended.

Peter said unto him, Though I should die with you, yet will I not deny you. Likewise also said all the disciples.

And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and very distressed.

And he came unto the disciples, and found them asleep, and said unto Peter, What, could you not watch with me one hour?

Rise, let us be going: behold, he is at hand that does betray me.

But Peter followed him afar off unto the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants, to see the end.

Now Peter sat outside in the courtyard: and a maidservant came unto him, saying, You also were with Jesus of Galilee.

And after awhile came unto him they that stood by, and said to Peter, Surely you also are one of them; for your speech betrays you.

And Peter remembered the words of Jesus, who said unto him, Before the cock crows, you shall deny me three times. And he went out, and wept bitterly.

And they took counsel, and bought with them the potter's field, to bury strangers in.

And gave them for the potter's field, as the Lord appointed me.