Peter Denies Jesus Again

John 18:25-27 Now Simon Peter was standing and warming himself.  So they said to him, “ You also are not one of his disciples, are you?  He denied it and said, “I am not.”  One of the servants of the high priest, a relative of the man whose ear Peter had cut off,...

Honest Dealings

John 18:19-21 The hight priest then questioned Jesus about his disciples and his teaching.  Jesus answered him, “I have spoken openly to the world.  I have always taught in synagogues and in the temple, where all Jews come together.  I have said nothing in secret. ...

When Life Crashes Down

John 18:15-17 Simon Peter followed Jesus, and so did another disciple.  Since that disciple was known to the high priest, he entered with Jesus into the court of the high priest, but Peter stood outside at the door.  So the other disciple, who was known to the high...

The Christian Hero

John 18:11 “So Jesus said to Peter, ‘Put your sword into its sheath, shall I not drink the cup that the Father has given me?'” Jesus was not what the disciples expected.  While we’re at it – it’s fair to say that Jesus...

True Reports

John 18:10  “Then Simon Peter, having a sword, drew it and struck the high priest’s servant and cut off his right ear.  (The servant’s name was Malchus.)  There are a multitude of attacks on the Bible from the unbelieving world.  One of the chief assertions is...