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

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

And when Jesus had come into Peter's house, he saw his wife's mother laid, and sick with 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 well on the sabbath days.

And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it is thou, bid me come to thee on the water.

And he said, Come. And when Peter had come down out of the boat, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.

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

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

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

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

But he turned, and said to Peter, Get thee behind me, Satan; thou art an offense to me: for thou savorest not the things that are of God, but those that are of men.

And after six days, Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them upon a 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 tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

And when they had come to Capernaum, they that received tribute-money, came to Peter, and said, Doth not your Master pay tribute?

Peter saith to him, From strangers. Jesus saith to him, Then are the children free.

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

Wherefore, if thy hand or thy foot causeth thee to sin, cut them off, and cast them from thee: it is better for thee to enter into life halt or maimed, rather than having two hands or two feet, to be cast into everlasting fire.

And if thy eye causeth thee to sin, pluck it out, and cast it from thee: it is better for thee 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 to him, Behold, we have forsaken all, and followed thee? what shall we have therefore?

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

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

And from that time he sought opportunity to betray him.

And as they were eating, he said, Verily I say to you, that one of you will betray me.

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

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

Peter said to him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. 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 heavy.

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

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

But Peter followed him at a distance, to the high priest's palace, and went in, and sat with the servants to see the end.

Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came to him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.

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

And Peter remembered the word of Jesus, who said to him, Before the cock shall crow, thou wilt deny me thrice. 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.

And Simon he surnamed Peter.

And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

And he saith to them, But who say ye that I am? And Peter answereth and saith to him, Thou art the Christ.

And he spoke that saying openly. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him.

But when he had turned about, and looked on his disciples, he rebuked Peter, saying, Get thee behind me, Satan: for thou savorest not the things that are of God, but the things that are of men.

And after six days, Jesus taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up upon a high mountain apart by themselves; and he was transfigured before them.

And Peter answered and said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah.

And whoever shall cause one of these little ones that believe in me, to fall into sin, it is better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he were cast into the sea.

And if thy hand causeth thee to fall into sin, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter life maimed, than having two hands to go into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

And if thy foot causeth thee to fall into sin, cut it off: it is better for thee to enter halt into life, than having two feet to be cast into hell, into the fire that never shall be quenched:

And if thy eye causeth thee to fall into sin, pluck it out: it is better for thee to enter into the kingdom of God with one eye, than having two eyes, to be cast into hell-fire.

Then Peter began to say to him, Lo, we have left all, and have followed thee.

And Peter calling to remembrance, saith to him, Master, behold, the fig-tree which thou cursedst is withered.

And as he sat upon the mount of Olives, over against the temple, Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, asked him privately,

Now the brother will betray the brother to death, and the father the son: and children will rise up against their parents, and will cause them to be put to death.

And Judas Iscariot, one of the twelve, went to the chief priests, to betray him to them.

And when they heard it, they were glad, and promised to give him money. And he sought how he might conveniently betray him.

And as they sat, and were eating, Jesus said, Verily I say to you, One of you who eateth with me, will betray me.

But Peter said to him, Although all shall be offended, yet will not I.

And he taketh with him Peter, and James, and John, and began to be greatly amazed, and to be very heavy;

And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith to Peter, Simon, sleepest thou? couldst not thou watch one hour?

And Peter followed him at a distance, even into the palace of the high priest: and he sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire.

And as Peter was below in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest:

And when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked upon him, and said, And thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth.

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 Galilean, and thy speech agreeth thereto.

And the second time the cock crowed. And Peter called to mind the word that Jesus said to him, Before the cock shall crow twice, thou wilt deny me thrice. And when he thought thereon, he wept.

But go, tell his disciples and Peter, that he goeth before you into Galilee: there shall ye see him, as he said to you.

When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus' knees, saying, Depart from me; for I am a sinful man, O Lord.

No man also having drank old wine, immediately desireth new: for he saith, The old is better.

Simon (whom he also named Peter) and Andrew his brother, James and John, and Philip and Bartholomew,

And Jesus said, Who touched me? When all denied, Peter, and they that were with him, said, Master, the multitude throng thee, and press thee, and sayest thou, Who touched me?

And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.

He said to them, But who say ye that I am? Peter answering, said, Christ of God.

And it came to pass, about eight days after these sayings, he took Peter, and John, and James, and went up upon a mountain to pray.

But Peter and they that were with him were heavy with sleep: and when they were awake, they saw his glory, and the two men that stood with him.

And it came to pass, as they departed from him, Peter said to Jesus, Master, it is good for us to be here: and let us make three tabernacles; one for thee, and one for Moses, and one for Elijah: not knowing what he said.

Consider the ravens: for they neither sow nor reap: which neither have store-house, nor barn; and God feedeth them: How much more are ye better than the fowls?

Then Peter said to him, Lord, speakest thou this parable to us, or even to all?

It were better for him that a millstone were hanged about his neck, and he cast into the sea, than that he should cause one of these little ones to fall into sin.

Then Peter said, Lo, we have left all, and followed thee.

Whoever shall fall upon that stone, shall be broken: but on whomsoever it shall fall, it will grind him to powder.

And he went, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him to them.

And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him to them in the absence of the multitude.

And he sent Peter and John, saying, Go and prepare for us the passover, that we may eat.

And he said, I tell thee, Peter, the cock will not crow this day, before thou wilt thrice deny that thou knowest me.

Then they took him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest's house. And Peter followed at a distance.

And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.

And after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art also of them. And Peter said, Man, I am not.

And Peter said, Man, I know not what thou sayest. And immediately, while he was yet speaking, the cock crowed.

And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said to him, Before the cock shall crow, thou wilt deny me thrice.

And Peter went out, and wept bitterly.

Then Peter arose, and ran to the sepulcher, and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which had come to pass.

One of the two who heard John speak, and followed him, was Andrew, Simon Peter's brother.

Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.

One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith to him,

But there are some of you that believe not. For Jesus knew from the beginning who they were that believed not, and who he was that would betray him.

Then Simon Peter answered him, Lord, to whom shall we go? thou hast the words of eternal life.

He spoke of Judas Iscariot the son of Simon: for it was he that was to betray him, being one of the twelve.

Then saith one of his disciples, Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, who was to betray him,

And supper being ended (the devil having now put into the heart of Judas Iscariot, Simon's son, to betray him;)

Then he cometh to Simon Peter: and Peter saith to him, Lord, dost thou wash my feet?

Peter saith to him, Thou shalt never wash my feet. Jesus answered him, If I wash thee not, thou hast no part with me.

Simon Peter saith to him, Lord, not my feet only, but also my hands and my head.