Mark 14:54

Peter, who had followed Jesus at a distance into the courtyard of the high priest, was sitting there among the guards, warming himself at the blaze of the fire.

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In The King James Version

And Peter followed him afar off, even into the palace of the high priest: and he sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire.

In Context

53Then they took Jesus to the high priest; and all the chief priests, elders, and the teachers of the Law assembled.

55Meanwhile the chief priest and the whole of the High Council were trying to get such evidence against Jesus as would warrant his being put to death, but they could not find any;

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Cross References

Matthew 26:3Then the chief priests and the elders of the people met in the house of the high priest, who was called Caiaphas,

Mark 14:29‘Even if everyone else falls away,’ said Peter, ‘I will not.’

Mark 14:67and, seeing Peter warming himself, she looked closely at him, and exclaimed, ‘Why, you were with Jesus, the Nazarene!’

Luke 22:55But, when they had lit a fire in the centre of the courtyard and had all sat down there, Peter seated himself in the middle of them.

John 18:18The servants and guards were standing round a charcoal fire (which they had made because it was cold), and were warming themselves. Peter, too, was with them, standing and warming himself.

Matthew Henry on Mark 14:54-66

Christ Brought before the High Priest. 53 And they led Jesus away to the high priest: and with him were assembled all the chief priests and the elders and the scribes. 54 And Peter followed him afar off, even into the palace of the high priest: and he sat with the servants, and warmed himself at the fire. 55 And the chief priests and all the council sought for witness against Jesus to put him to death; and found none. 56 For many bare false witness against him, but their witness agreed not together. 57 And there… Read the whole commentary →

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