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Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest: and when she saw Peter warming Himself, she looked upon him, and said, And thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth. But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crew. And a maid saw him...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there cometh one of the maids of the high priest: and when she saw Peter warming himself, she looked upon him,- I think I see her, with her eyes fixed upon him, as he was warming himself at the fire: “She looked upon him,”-
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
And when she saw Peter warming himself,.... At the life which was in the midst of the hall: she looked upon him; very earnestly, knowing him to be the same, she had let in at the motion of one, that was known in the high priest's family; and suspecting him, by being a stranger, and by his looks: and said, and thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth;...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And said, And thou also wast with Jesus of Nazareth. But he denied, saying, I know not, neither understand I what thou sayest. And he went out into the porch; and the cock crew. This first time was not the regular season of cock-crowing, but those birds crow when they please. Before the fixed period called the cock-crowing, Peter was to deny his...
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
But he denied,.... That he was with Jesus, or a disciple of his: saying, I know not; Jesus of Nazareth: neither understand I what thou sayest; about him, and of being with him: the last phrase, "neither understand I", is omitted in the Syriac and Persic versions: and he went out into the porch; adjoining to the palace, to consider what to do,...
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
And a maid saw him again,.... Either the same maid, so the Syriac and Persic versions read, "that maid": that selfsame maid, as before, or another, as in Matthew 26:71, and so the Arabic version reads it here; but the Ethiopic as before "a daughter"; that is, of the high priest: and began to say to them that stood by; the fire, along with Peter,...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
And a maid saw him again, and began to say to them that stood by, This is one of them. And he denied it again. And a little after, they that stood by said again to Peter, Surely thou art one of them: for thou art a Galilaean, and thy speech agreeth thereto. “Thou hast the peculiar brogue of that part of the country: ‘Thou art a Galilaean, and thy...
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
And he denied it again,.... That he was one of the disciples of Jesus: and a little after; about an hour after, Lu 22:59; they that stood by, said again to Peter, surely thou art one of them; one confidently affirmed that he was with Jesus, and another challenged him with seeing him in the garden with him, Lu 22:59, and in general they were of...
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
But he began to curse and to swear,.... To wish the most dreadful things upon himself, and to swear by the living God; [saying], I know not this man of whom ye speak: [See comments on Matthew 26:74].
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
But he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak. And the second time the cock crew. And Peter called to mind the word that Jesus said unto him, Before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice. And when he thought thereon, he wept. This exposition consisted of readings from Mar_14:27-31; Mar_14:53-54;...
Spurgeon - Verse Expositions - Charles H. Spurgeon
But he began to curse and to swear, saying, I know not this man of whom ye speak. And the second time the cock crew. And Peter called to mind the word that Jesus said unto him, Before the cockcrow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice. And when he thought thereon, he wept. He does not say that he went out, and wept bitterly, as Luke says in his version...
John Gill - Exposition - John Gill
And the second time the cock crew,.... Immediately, as soon as he had so said and swore, as the Vulgate Latin, Syriac, and Ethiopic versions read, and as it is read in one of Beza's copies; which was about three of the clock in the morning, and is what is properly called the cock crowing: and Peter called to mind; upon hearing the cock crow a...