Luke 22:32
but I prayed for you, Simon, that your faith should not fail. And you, when you have returned to me, are to strengthen the others.”
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In Context
31Simon! Simon! listen. Satan demanded leave to sift you all like wheat,
33“Master,” said Peter, “with you I am ready to go both to prison and to death.”
Cross References
Psalms 32:3When I held my peace, my bones wore away with my endless groaning;
Zechariah 3:2And the messenger of the Lord said to the Adversary, “May the Lord rebuke you, Adversary! The Lord, who has chosen Jerusalem, rebuke you! Is not this man a brand plucked out of the fire?”
Matthew 26:75and Peter remembered the words which Jesus had said – ‘Before a cock has crowed, you will disown me three times’; and he went outside, and wept bitterly.
Mark 16:7But go, and say to his disciples and to Peter ‘He is going before you into Galilee; there you will see him, as he told you.’”
Luke 22:61And the Master turned and looked at Peter; and Peter remembered the words that the Master had said to him – “Before a cock has crowed today, you will disown me three times”;
John 17:9I intercede for them; I am not interceding for the world, but for those whom you have given me, for they are your own –
Matthew Henry on Luke 22:22-39
The Disciples Admonished; Peter's Frailty Predicted. 21 But, behold, the hand of him that betrayeth me is with me on the table. 22 And truly the Son of man goeth, as it was determined: but woe unto that man by whom he is betrayed! 23 And they began to enquire among themselves, which of them it was that should do this thing. 24 And there was also a strife among them, which of them should be accounted the greatest. 25 And he said unto them, The kings of the Gentiles exercise lordship over them; and they that… Read the whole commentary →