42 And he brought him to Jesus.

Now when Jesus looked at him, He said, “You are Simon the son of [a]Jonah. (A)You shall be called Cephas” (which is translated, [b]A Stone).

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. John 1:42 NU John
  2. John 1:42 Gr. Petros, usually translated Peter

(A)and that He was seen by [a]Cephas, then (B)by the twelve.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 15:5 Peter

22 whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas, or the world or life or death, or things present or things to come—all are yours.

Read full chapter

Jesus Restores Peter

15 So when they had eaten breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon, son of [a]Jonah, do you love Me more than these?”

He said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I [b]love You.”

He said to him, (A)“Feed My lambs.”

16 He said to him again a second time, “Simon, son of [c]Jonah, do you love Me?”

He said to Him, “Yes, Lord; You know that I [d]love You.”

(B)He said to him, “Tend My (C)sheep.”

17 He said to him the third time, “Simon, son of [e]Jonah, do you [f]love Me?” Peter was grieved because He said to him the third time, “Do you love Me?”

And he said to Him, “Lord, (D)You know all things; You know that I love You.”

Jesus said to him, “Feed My sheep.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. John 21:15 NU John
  2. John 21:15 have affection for
  3. John 21:16 NU John
  4. John 21:16 have affection for
  5. John 21:17 NU John
  6. John 21:17 have affection for

12 Now I say this, that (A)each of you says, “I am of Paul,” or “I am of (B)Apollos,” or “I am of (C)Cephas,” or “I am of Christ.”

Read full chapter

and when James, [a]Cephas, and John, who seemed to be (A)pillars, perceived (B)the grace that had been given to me, they gave me and Barnabas the right hand of fellowship, (C)that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Galatians 2:9 Peter

Do we have no right to take along [a]a believing wife, as do also the other apostles, (A)the brothers of the Lord, and (B)Cephas?

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. 1 Corinthians 9:5 Lit. a sister, a wife

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

Read full chapter

70 Jesus answered them, (A)“Did I not choose you, the twelve, (B)and one of you is a devil?” 71 He spoke of (C)Judas Iscariot, the son of Simon, for it was he who would (D)betray Him, being one of the twelve.

Read full chapter

When Simon Peter saw it, he fell down at Jesus’ knees, saying, (A)“Depart from me, for I am a sinful man, O Lord!”

Read full chapter

17 Jesus answered and said to him, “Blessed are you, Simon Bar-Jonah, (A)for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but (B)My Father who is in heaven. 18 And I also say to you that (C)you are Peter, and (D)on this rock I will build My church, and (E)the gates of Hades shall not [a]prevail against it.

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Matthew 16:18 be victorious

Simon Peter, (A)Thomas called the Twin, (B)Nathanael of (C)Cana in Galilee, (D)the sons of Zebedee, and two others of His disciples were together.

Read full chapter

47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him, and said of him, “Behold, (A)an Israelite indeed, in whom is no deceit!”

48 Nathanael said to Him, “How do You know me?”

Jesus answered and said to him, “Before Philip called you, when you were under the fig tree, I saw you.”

Read full chapter

16 [a]Simon, (A)to whom He gave the name Peter;

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. Mark 3:16 NU and He appointed the twelve: Simon . . .

Jesus Identifies His Betrayer(A)

18 “I do not speak concerning all of you. I know whom I have chosen; but that the (B)Scripture may be fulfilled, (C)‘He who eats [a]bread with Me has lifted up his heel against Me.’

Read full chapter

Footnotes

  1. John 13:18 NU My bread has

24 But Jesus did not commit Himself to them, because He (A)knew all men, 25 and had no need that anyone should testify of man, for (B)He knew what was in man.

Read full chapter

14 Simon, (A)whom He also named Peter, and Andrew his brother; James and John; Philip and Bartholomew;

Read full chapter

Bible Gateway Recommends