Now Peter was sitting outside in the court, and a maid came to him, saying, "You were also with Jesus, the Galilean!"

The maid saw him, and began again to tell those who stood by, "This is one of them."

Then the maid who kept the door said to Peter, "Are you also one of this man's disciples?" He said, "I am not."

When Peter knocked at the door of the gate, a maid named Rhoda came to answer.

for he is a servant of God to you for good. But if you do that which is evil, be afraid, for he doesn't bear the sword in vain; for he is a servant of God, an avenger for wrath to him who does evil.

even as you learned of Epaphras our beloved fellow servant, who is a faithful servant of Christ on our behalf,

"That servant came, and told his lord these things. Then the master of the house, being angry, said to his servant, 'Go out quickly into the streets and lanes of the city, and bring in the poor, maimed, blind, and lame.'

Simon Peter therefore, having a sword, drew it, and struck the high priest's servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant's name was Malchus.

"But that servant went out, and found one of his fellow servants, who owed him one hundred denarii, and he grabbed him, and took him by the throat, saying, 'Pay me what you owe!'

This is the Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show to his servants the things which must happen soon, which he sent and made known by his angel to his servant, John,

No longer do I call you servants, for the servant doesn't know what his lord does. But I have called you friends, for everything that I heard from my Father, I have made known to you.