Luke 22:54-62

Peter Denies Jesus

Luke 22:54-62
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Having seized him, they led him away and brought him into the house of the cohen hagadol. Kefa followed at a distance;
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but when they had lit a fire in the middle of the courtyard and sat down together, Kefa joined them.
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One of the servant girls saw him sitting in the light of the fire, stared at him and said, “This man also was with him.”
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But he denied it: “Lady, I don’t even know him.”
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A little later, someone else saw him and said, “You’re one of them too”; but Kefa said, “Man, I am not!”
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About an hour later, another man asserted emphatically, “There can be no doubt that this fellow was with him, because he too is from the Galil!”
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But Kefa said, “Man, I don’t know what you’re talking about!” And instantly, while he was still speaking, a rooster crowed.
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The Lord turned and looked straight at Kefa; and Kefa remembered what the Lord had said, “Before the rooster crows today, you will deny me three times.”
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And he went outside and cried bitterly.
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