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

Are ye not much better than they? And which of you by taking thought can add to his age the smallest measure?

And Jesus coming into Peter's house, 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? Wherefore it is lawful to do good on the sabbath-day.

And Peter answering him said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come to thee on the water.

And he said, Come. And Peter coming down from the vessel, walked on the water, to go to Jesus.

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

And Simon Peter answering said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

And I say also to thee, Thou art Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.

Then Peter taking hold of him, rebuked him, saying, Favour thyself, Lord: this shall in no wise be unto thee.

But he turning said to Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan; thou art an offence to me: for thou savourest not the things of God, but the things of men.

And after six days, Jesus taketh Peter and James and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,

Then answered Peter and said to Jesus, Lord, it is good for us to be here: if thou wilt, let us make here three tents, one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

And when they were come to Capernaum, they that received the tribute-mony came to Peter and said, Doth not your master pay the tribute?

Of their own sons, or of strangers? Peter saith to him, Of strangers. Jesus saith to him, Then are the sons free.

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

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

Then answered Peter and said to him, Behold we have forsaken all, and followed thee. 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 hate one another.

And they bargained with him for thirty pieces of silver. And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

When the evening was come, he sat down with the twelve. And as they ate he said, Verily I say to you, One of you will betray me.

And he answering said, He that dippeth his hand with me in the dish, the same will betray me.

Peter answering said to him, Tho' all should be offended at thee, I will never be offended.

Peter saith to him, If I must die with thee, yet will I in no wise deny thee. In like manner also said all the disciples.

And he took with him Peter and the two sons of Zebedee, and began to be sorrowful and in deep anguish.

And he cometh to the disciples, and findeth them asleep, and saith to Peter, What! Could ye not watch with me one hour?

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

Now Peter sat without in the hall. And one of the maid-servants came to him saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.

And after a while they that stood by, came and said to Peter, Surely thou art also one of them; for thy speech discovereth thee.

And immediately the cock crew. And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, who said to him, Before cock-crowing thou wilt deny me thrice. And he went out and wept bitterly.