Matthew 26:33
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33 Peter said to him, “Even if all fall away[a] because of you, I will never fall away.”[b]
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Luke 22:33
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33 And he said to him, “Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death!”
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1 Peter 5:5-6
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5 In the same way, you who are younger must be subject to the elders.[a] And all of you must clothe yourselves with humility in your dealings with one another, for
“God opposes the proud
but gives grace to the humble.”(A)
6 Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God, so that he may exalt you in due time.
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- 5.5 Or of those who are older
Philippians 2:3
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3 Do nothing from selfish ambition or empty conceit, but in humility regard others as better than yourselves.(A)
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Romans 12:10
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10 love one another with mutual affection; outdo one another in showing honor.
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John 13:36-38
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Jesus Foretells Peter’s Denial
36 Simon Peter said to him, “Lord, where are you going?” Jesus answered, “Where I am going, you cannot follow me now, but you will follow afterward.”(A) 37 Peter said to him, “Lord, why can I not follow you now? I will lay down my life for you.”(B) 38 Jesus answered, “Will you lay down your life for me? Very truly, I tell you, before the cock crows, you will have denied me three times.
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Mark 14:29
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29 Peter said to him, “Even though all fall away,[a] I will not.”(A)
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- 14.29 Or stumble
Jeremiah 17:9
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9 The heart is devious above all else;
it is perverse—
who can understand it?(A)
Proverbs 28:25-26
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25 The greedy person stirs up strife,
but whoever trusts in the Lord will be enriched.(A)
26 Those who trust in their own wits are fools,
but those who walk in wisdom come through safely.
Proverbs 20:6
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6 Many proclaim themselves loyal,
but who can find one worthy of trust?(A)
Proverbs 16:18-19
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18 Pride goes before destruction
and a haughty spirit before a fall.(A)
19 It is better to be of a lowly spirit among the poor
than to divide the spoil with the proud.
Psalm 119:116-117
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116 Uphold me according to your promise, that I may live,
and let me not be put to shame in my hope.(A)
117 Hold me up, that I may be safe
and have regard for your statutes continually.
Psalm 17:5
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5 My steps have held fast to your paths;
my feet have not slipped.(A)
John 21:15
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Jesus and Peter
15 When they had finished breakfast, Jesus said to Simon Peter, “Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?” He said to him, “Yes, Lord; you know that I love you.” Jesus said to him, “Feed my lambs.”(A)
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