Matthew 26:70 Cross References

Matthew 26:70

70: But Peter denied it in front of everyone. "I don't know what you are talking about," he said.

But cowards who turn away from me, and unbelievers, and the corrupt, and murderers, and the immoral, and those who practice witchcraft, and idol worshipers, and all liars--their doom is in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. This is the second death."

If you think you are standing strong, be careful, for you, too, may fall into the same sin.

Get out of my life, you evil-minded people, for I intend to obey the commands of my God.
LORD, sustain me as you promised, that I may live! Do not let my hope be crushed.
Sustain me, and I will be saved; then I will meditate on your principles continually.

Why were you more afraid of them than of me? How is it that you don't even remember me or think about me? Is it because I have not corrected you that you have no fear of me?

One of the men with Jesus pulled out a sword and slashed off an ear of the high priest's servant.

Yes, but remember--those branches, the Jews, were broken off because they didn't believe God, and you are there because you do believe. Don't think highly of yourself, but fear what could happen.

"The human heart is most deceitful and desperately wicked. Who really knows how bad it is?

Meanwhile, Peter was following far behind and eventually came to the courtyard of the high priest's house. He went in, sat with the guards, and waited to see what was going to happen to Jesus.

But this is all happening to fulfill the words of the prophets as recorded in the Scriptures." At that point, all the disciples deserted him and fled.

"Peter," Jesus replied, "the truth is, this very night, before the rooster crows, you will deny me three times."
"No!" Peter insisted. "Not even if I have to die with you! I will never deny you!" And all the other disciples vowed the same.

Then he returned to the disciples and found them asleep. He said to Peter, "Couldn't you stay awake and watch with me even one hour?
Keep alert and pray. Otherwise temptation will overpower you. For though the spirit is willing enough, the body is weak!"
Again he left them and prayed, "My Father! If this cup cannot be taken away until I drink it, your will be done."
He returned to them again and found them sleeping, for they just couldn't keep their eyes open.

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