John 13:37
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37 Peter said to Him, “Lord, why can I not follow You now? I will (A)lay down my life for Your sake.”
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Acts 21:13
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13 Then Paul answered, (A)“What do you mean by weeping and breaking my heart? For I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.”
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Acts 20:24
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24 [a]But (A)none of these things move me; nor do I count my life dear to myself, (B)so that I may finish my [b]race with joy, (C)and the ministry (D)which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.
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- Acts 20:24 NU But I do not count my life of any value or dear to myself
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John 21:15
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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.”
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- John 21:15 NU John
- John 21:15 have affection for
Mark 14:27-31
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Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial(A)
27 (B)Then Jesus said to them, “All of you will be made to stumble [a]because of Me this night, for it is written:
(C)‘I will strike the Shepherd,
And the sheep will be scattered.’
28 “But (D)after I have been raised, I will go before you to Galilee.”
29 (E)Peter said to Him, “Even if all are made to [b]stumble, yet I will not be.”
30 Jesus said to him, “Assuredly, I say to you that today, even this night, before the rooster crows twice, you will deny Me three times.”
31 But he spoke more vehemently, “If I have to die with You, I will not deny You!”
And they all said likewise.
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- Mark 14:27 NU omits because of Me this night
- Mark 14:29 fall away
Luke 22:31-34
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Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial(A)
31 [a]And the Lord said, “Simon, Simon! Indeed, (B)Satan has asked for you, that he may (C)sift you as wheat. 32 But (D)I have prayed for you, that your faith should not fail; and when you have returned to Me, (E)strengthen your brethren.”
33 But he said to Him, “Lord, I am ready to go with You, both to prison and to death.”
34 (F)Then He said, “I tell you, Peter, the rooster shall not crow this day before you will deny three times that you know Me.”
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- Luke 22:31 NU omits And the Lord said
Matthew 26:31-35
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Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial(A)
31 Then Jesus said to them, (B)“All of you will (C)be [a]made to stumble because of Me this night, for it is written:
(D)‘I will strike the Shepherd,
And the sheep of the flock will be scattered.’
32 But after I have been raised, (E)I will go before you to Galilee.”
33 Peter answered and said to Him, “Even if all are [b]made to stumble because of You, I will never be made to stumble.”
34 Jesus said to him, (F)“Assuredly, I say to you that this night, before the rooster crows, you will deny Me three times.”
35 Peter said to Him, “Even if I have to die with You, I will not deny You!”
And so said all the disciples.
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- Matthew 26:31 caused to take offense at Me
- Matthew 26:33 caused to take offense at You
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