30And Jesus saith unto him, Verily I say unto thee, That this day, even in this night, before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.
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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.
And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest: …
And God called the light Day, and the darkness he called Night. And the evening and the morning were the first day.
Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee. …
Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest's house. And Peter followed afar off. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 12-31)In these verses we have, I. Christ’s eating the passover with his disciples, the night before he died, with the joys and comforts of which ordinance he prepared himself for his approaching sorrows, the full prospect of which did not indispose him for that solemnity. Note, No apprehension of trouble, come or coming, should put us by, or put us out of frame for, our attendance on holy ordinances, as…
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