Simon Peter

`And I also say to thee, that thou art a rock, and upon this rock I will build my assembly, and gates of Hades shall not prevail against it;

That disciple, therefore, whom Jesus was loving saith to Peter, `The Lord it is!' Simon Peter, therefore, having heard that it is the Lord, did gird on the outer coat, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea;

When, therefore, they dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, `Simon, <FI>son<Fi> of Jonas, dost thou love me more than these?' he saith to him, `Yes, Lord; thou hast known that I dearly love thee;' he saith to him, `Feed my lambs.' — read the full passage →

and Peter said unto them, `Reform, and be baptized each of you on the name of Jesus Christ, to remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit,

and Simon Peter answering said, `Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.'

and the Lord God sanctify in your hearts. And <FI>be<Fi> ready always for defence to every one who is asking of you an account concerning the hope that <FI>is<Fi> in you, with meekness and fear;

Simon Peter, therefore, having a sword, drew it, and struck the chief priest's servant, and cut off his right ear--and the name of the servant was Malchus--

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the choice sojourners of the dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia, — read the full passage →

And the Lord said, `Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat, — read the full passage →

And Peter answering him said, `Sir, if it is thou, bid me come to thee upon the waters;'

saying--`The Lord was raised indeed, and was seen by Simon;'

then, after three years I went up to Jerusalem to enquire about Peter, and remained with him fifteen days,

and he brought him unto Jesus: and having looked upon him, Jesus saith, `Thou art Simon, the son of Jonas, thou shalt be called Cephas,' (which is interpreted, A rock.)

And Peter having risen, did run to the tomb, and having stooped down he seeth the linen clothes lying alone, and he went away to his own home, wondering at that which was come to pass.

From that time began Jesus to shew to his disciples that it is necessary for him to go away to Jerusalem, and to suffer many things from the elders, and chief priests, and scribes, and to be put to death, and the third day to rise. — read the full passage →

Jesus saith to him, `I am the way, and the truth, and the life, no one doth come unto the Father, if not through me;

And the Pharisees and Sadducees having come, tempting, did question him, to shew to them a sign from the heaven, — read the full passage →

and he saith to them, `Come ye after me, and I will make you fishers of men,'

And on the first of the sabbaths, Mary the Magdalene doth come early (there being yet darkness) to the tomb, and she seeth the stone having been taken away out of the tomb, — read the full passage →

Then Peter having come near to him, said, `Sir, how often shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him--till seven times?'

And Jesus having come into the house of Peter, saw his mother-in-law laid, and fevered,

and when it became day, he called near his disciples, and having chosen from them twelve, whom also he named apostles, — read the full passage →

but ye shall receive power at the coming of the Holy Spirit upon you, and ye shall be witnesses to me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and Samaria, and unto the end of the earth.'

And Jesus answering said to him, `Happy art thou, Simon Bar-Jona, because flesh and blood did not reveal <FI>it<Fi> to thee, but my Father who is in the heavens.

and go, say to his disciples, and Peter, that he doth go before you to Galilee; there ye shall see him, as he said to you.'

and began to teach them, that it behoveth the Son of Man to suffer many things, and to be rejected by the elders, and chief priests, and scribes, and to be killed, and after three days to rise again; — read the full passage →

Then Peter answering said to him, `Lo, we did leave all, and follow thee, what then shall we have?'

And Philip was from Bethsaida, of the city of Andrew and Peter;

and Jesus was advancing in wisdom, and in stature, and in favour with God and men.

And Peter answering said to him, `Explain to us this simile.'

have we not authority a sister--a wife--to lead about, as also the other apostles, and the brethren of the Lord, and Cephas?

whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things about to be--all are yours,

Simeon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ, to those who did obtain a like precious faith with us in the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ:

Wherefore having girded up the loins of your mind, being sober, hope perfectly upon the grace that is being brought to you in the revelation of Jesus Christ,

And about that time, Herod the king put forth his hands, to do evil to certain of those of the assembly, — read the full passage →

And it came to pass, after these words, as it were eight days, that having taken Peter, and John, and James, he went up to the mountain to pray,

And having risen out of the synagogue, he entered into the house of Simon, and the mother-in-law of Simon was pressed with a great fever, and they did ask him about her,

And there was a certain man in Caesarea, by name Cornelius, a centurion from a band called Italian, — read the full passage →

When, therefore, they dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, `Simon, <FI>son<Fi> of Jonas, dost thou love me more than these?' he saith to him, `Yes, Lord; thou hast known that I dearly love thee;' he saith to him, `Feed my lambs.'

and having entered into one of the boats, that was Simon's, he asked him to put back a little from the land, and having sat down, was teaching the multitudes out of the boat.

And it came to pass, in the multitude pressing on him to hear the word of God, that he was standing beside the lake of Gennesaret, — read the full passage →

Salute you doth the <FI>assembly<Fi> in Babylon jointly elected, and Markus my son.

verily, verily, I say to thee, When thou wast younger, thou wast girding thyself and wast walking whither thou didst will, but when thou mayest be old, thou shalt stretch forth thy hands, and another will gird thee, and shall carry <FI> thee<Fi> whither thou dost not will;' — read the full passage →

And having taken him, they led and brought him to the house of the chief priest. And Peter was following afar off, — read the full passage →

He saith to them, `And ye--who do ye say me to be?'

but, on the contrary, having seen that I have been entrusted with the good news of the uncircumcision, as Peter with <FI>that<Fi> of the circumcision, — read the full passage →

and that he appeared to Cephas, then to the twelve,

And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, and James, and John his brother, and doth bring them up to a high mount by themselves,

And having come to the house, he suffered no one to go in, except Peter, and James, and John, and the father of the child, and the mother;

And he cometh, and findeth them sleeping, and saith to Peter, `Simon, thou dost sleep! thou wast not able to watch one hour!

Jesus, therefore, said to them again, `Peace to you; according as the Father hath sent me, I also send you;' — read the full passage →

And Peter said to him, `Sir, unto us this simile dost thou speak, or also unto all?'

and the mother-in-law of Simon was lying fevered, and immediately they tell him about her,

Judas, of Jesus Christ a servant, and brother of James, to those sanctified in God the Father, and in Jesus Christ kept--called, — read the full passage →

Many indeed, therefore, other signs also did Jesus before his disciples, that are not written in this book;

and the Comforter, the Holy Spirit, whom the Father will send in my name, he will teach you all things, and remind you of all things that I said to you.

And Simon Peter having seen, fell down at the knees of Jesus, saying, `Depart from me, because I am a sinful man, O lord;'

And having taken Peter, and the two sons of Zebedee, he began to be sorrowful, and to be very heavy;

and whoever doth not receive his cross and follow after me, is not worthy of me.

And in the day of the Pentecost being fulfilled, they were all with one accord at the same place, — read the full passage →

and he began to anathematize, and to swear--`I have not known this man of whom ye speak;'

And, walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew his brother, casting a drag into the sea, for they were fishers,

And Peter answering said to him, `Even if all shall be stumbled at thee, I will never be stumbled.'

And of the twelve apostles the names are these: first, Simon, who is called Peter, and Andrew his brother; James of Zebedee, and John his brother;

and all the same spiritual drink did drink, for they were drinking of a spiritual rock following them, and the rock was the Christ;

and we have believed, and we have known, that thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.'

And Jesus having passed over in the boat again to the other side, there was gathered a great multitude to him, and he was near the sea,

then saith Jesus to them, `All ye shall be stumbled at me this night; for it hath been written, I will smite the shepherd, and the sheep of the flock shall be scattered abroad;

And having taken him aside, Peter began to rebuke him, saying, `Be kind to thyself, sir; this shall not be to thee;'

And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon named Peter and Andrew his brother, casting a drag into the sea--for they were fishers--

And when Peter came to Antioch, to the face I stood up against him, because he was blameworthy, — read the full passage →

and having known the grace that was given to me, James, and Cephas, and John, who were esteemed to be pillars, a right hand of fellowship they did give to me, and to Barnabas, that we to the nations, and they to the circumcision <FI>may go<Fi> ,

then those, indeed, who did gladly receive his word were baptized, and there were added on that day, as it were, three thousand souls,

and when they came in, they went up to the upper room, where were abiding both Peter, and James, and John, and Andrew, Philip, and Thomas, Bartholomew, and Matthew, James, of Alphaeus, and Simon the Zelotes, and Judas, of James;

Simon Peter, therefore, answered him, `Sir, unto whom shall we go? thou hast sayings of life age-during;

And he put on Simon the name Peter;

And immediately, having come forth out of the synagogue, they went to the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John,

and Simon Peter answering said, `Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.' — read the full passage →

Andrew, the brother of Simon Peter, was one of the two who heard from John, and followed him; — read the full passage →

And the Lord said, `Simon, Simon, lo, the Adversary did ask you for himself to sift as the wheat,

And a certain one of the Pharisees was asking him that he might eat with him, and having gone into the house of the Pharisee he reclined (at meat),

(Simon, whom also he named Peter, and Andrew his brother, James and John, Philip and Bartholomew,

and other fell to the good ground, and was giving fruit, coming up and increasing, and it bare, one thirty-fold, and one sixty, and one an hundred.'

And immediately, having come forth out of the synagogue, they went to the house of Simon and Andrew, with James and John, — read the full passage →

And Peter answering said to Jesus, `Sir, it is good to us to be here; if thou wilt, we may make here three booths--for thee one, and for Moses one, and one for Elijah.'

and I will give to thee the keys of the reign of the heavens, and whatever thou mayest bind upon the earth shall be having been bound in the heavens, and whatever thou mayest loose upon the earth shall be having been loosed in the heavens.'

And Jesus, having come to the parts of Caesarea Philippi, was asking his disciples, saying, `Who do men say me to be--the Son of Man?'

And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brothers, Simon named Peter and Andrew his brother, casting a drag into the sea--for they were fishers-- — read the full passage →

in which ye are glad, a little now, if it be necessary, being made to sorrow in manifold trials,

Blessed <FI>is<Fi> the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who, according to the abundance of His kindness did beget us again to a living hope, through the rising again of Jesus Christ out of the dead,

Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the choice sojourners of the dispersion of Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,

And when Peter came to Antioch, to the face I stood up against him, because he was blameworthy,

After these things did Jesus manifest himself again to the disciples on the sea of Tiberias, and he did manifest himself thus: — read the full passage →

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God; — read the full passage →

And Jesus answering said unto him, `Simon, I have something to say to thee;' and he saith, `Teacher, say on.' — read the full passage →

and in like manner also James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were partners with Simon; and Jesus said unto Simon, `Fear not, henceforth thou shalt be catching men;'

And he did not suffer any one to follow with him, except Peter, and James, and John the brother of James;

and Andrew, and Philip, and Bartholomew, and Matthew, and Thomas, and James of Alpheus, and Thaddeus, and Simon the Cananite,

And, walking by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon, and Andrew his brother, casting a drag into the sea, for they were fishers, — read the full passage →

and again did he deny with an oath--`I have not known the man.'