He has a job to do, and as much as He obviously cares for her, He cannot indulge her feelings of fear. From thnesko; death. From epi and timao; to tax upon, i.e. “Far be it from You, Lord!” he said. He asked them to stay with Him. And Peter took him, and began to rebuke him. From sema; to indicate. Right after I told Jesus that I would follow him anywhere – even unto death – he smiled at me and said, “Well, Peter, actually, even though right now you think you would die for me, in reality, before the night is over, before the rooster crows once, you will deny me three times. Jesus answered him, Whither I go, thou canst not follow me now; but thou shalt follow me afterwards…, "By what death," or, more exactly, by what manner of death (comp. (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. John's verses suggest, but do not clearly state, that the apostle would meet his end through crucifixion. Jesus said to her, 'Mary!'. Philippians 1:20 According to my earnest expectation and my hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but that with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether it be by life, or by death. follow thou me. I am, exist. Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular. Jesus, shortly after his resurrection, told the apostle he would die as a martyr (John 21:18 - 19). After Jesus had declared that He would build His church on the truth of Peter’s noble confession, He went on to say, “I will give you the keys of the kingdom of heaven; whatever you bind on earth will be bound in heaven, and whatever you loose on earth will be loosed in heaven” ( … Before we explain this passage we need to back up and discover what happened before Peter denied Jesus three times. This spake he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. He did not believe he was as bad as Jesus said he was. 29 Peter declared, “Even if all fall away, I will not.” 30 “Truly I tell you,” Jesus answered, “today—yes, tonight—before the rooster crows twice you yourself will disown me three times.” 31 But Peter insisted emphatically, “Even if I have to die with you, I will never disown you.” And all the others said the same. 1 Kings 22:13 And the messenger that was gone to call Micaiah spake unto him, saying, Behold now, the words of the prophets declare good unto the king with one mouth: let thy word, I pray thee, be like the word of one of them, and speak that which is good. 1 Peter 4:11-14 If any man speak, let him speak as the oracles of God; if any man minister, let him do it as of the ability which God giveth: that God in all things may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom be praise and dominion for ever and ever. John 13:36,37 Simon Peter said unto him, Lord, whither goest thou? The difference is that God did not allow Jesus’ body to decay (exactly the promise found in Psalm 16:10 above.) He asks Jesus, “Where are you going?” Jesus tells Peter that he is going to Rome “to be crucified again.” Peter realizes, from this, that he cannot flee from his fate. Peter then not only contradicted Jesus but boasted that he would prove more faithful than all the other apostles!� He went to her house anyways, and “he did not let anyone follow him except Peter, James and John the brother of James” (Mark 5:37). The Denial of Peter (or Peter's Denial) refers to three acts of denial of Jesus by the Apostle Peter as described in all four Gospels of the New Testament. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. far be it. No specific date is available for the birth of Peter. Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God.” Jesus foretold the manner of Peter’s death, perhaps to prepare him for the circumstances he would face now that his Lord had been resurrected and would no longer be with him physically. I, the first-person pronoun. To glorify, honor, bestow glory on. No, not. Apparently a primary word; a rock; as a name, Petrus, an apostle. For the phrase "glorify God," comp. Even so, Jesus did not hesitate and told Peter and Andrew that He would make them “fishers of men” (Mark 1:17). "My soul is deeply grieved, to the point of death; remain here and keep watch with Me" (Matthew 26:38). And when he had spoken this, Jesus saith to him, Follow me. He had shared His life and His coming death with His disciples for three years. John 12:26 If any man serve me, let him follow me; and where I am, there shall also my servant be: if any man serve me, him will my Father honour. After being invited by Jesus to come, Peter got out of his boat and for a brief few moments walked on water (Matthew 14:28-33).Peter correctly identified Jesus as the Messiah (Matthew 16:16), not through his own knowledge but the enlightenment of the Holy Spirit.He was chosen by Jesus to witness the transfiguration. And when he had spoken this, he said to him, Follow me. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. He, she, it, they, them, same. Jesus also told Peter that three days after the crucifixion, the Son of man would rise again, and … By the side of that lake he had first heard the command "Follow Me" (Matthew 4:19); when sent forth on his apostleship, he had been taught that to follow Christ meant to take up the cross (Matthew 10:38); it was his words which drew from Christ the utterance, "If any man will come after Me, let him deny himself, and take up his cross and follow Me" (Matthew 16:23); to his question at the Last Supper came the answer, "Whither I go, thou canst not follow Me now; but thou shalt follow Me afterwards" (John 13:36); and now the command has come again with the prophecy of martyrdom, and it must have carried to his mind the thought that he was to follow the Lord in suffering and death itself, and through the dark path which He had trodden was to follow Him to the Father's home. I am ready to go with thee, to prison and to death" (Mark 14:29; Luke 22:33). Verb - Future Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular. (See Note on last verse.). It is true that the Bible is somewhat silent on the issue of Peter's early life. It is almost idle to attempt to trace a distinctly formulated thought in the sudden utterance of sorrow and alarm, but so far as the words go they seem of the nature of a protest against what seemed to the disciple a causeless despondency, a dark view of the future, at variance alike with his own expectations and what seemed to him the meaning of his Master's previous words. Be it far from thee, Lord.--The words are a paraphrase rather than a translation of the original. [1] Jesus responded "Don't be afraid; from now on you will catch men," [1] after which Peter and his partners James and John left everything and followed Jesus. Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Dative Masculine Singular. John Piper has given a good answer to this: Did Jesus Spend Saturday in Hell? Lord, master, sir; the Lord. Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular, Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular. controller; by implication, Master. Once Jesus and the disciples arrived, Jesus drew away Peter, James, and John—His core three followers. Verb - Present Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular. [2] All four Canonical Gospels state that during Jesus' Last Supper with his disciples, he predicted that Peter would deny knowledge of him, stating that Peter would disown him before the rooster crowed the next morning. Properly, to be in the same way with, i.e. Matthew 26:69–75, “Now Peter was sitting outside in the courtyard, and a servant-girl came to him and said, “You too were with Jesus the Galilean.” 70 But he denied it before them all, saying, “I do not know what you are talking about.” 71 When he had gone out to the gateway, another servant-girl saw him and said to those who were there, “This man was with Jesus of Nazareth.” 72 And again he denied … You. He descended into hell. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, NT Gospels: Matthew 16:22 Peter took him aside and began (Matt. Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular. Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular. Before he died, Jesus said, “Father into Your Hands I Commit My Spirit.” Why did he utter these words with his last breath? A primary pronoun of the first person I. Ellicott's Commentary for English Readers, NT Gospels: John 21:19 Now he said this signifying by what (Jhn Jo Jn). Peter countered that he would stick with Jesus even in the face of death. A primary verb; to speak or say. Peter was bold but often times in the wrong. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 2nd Person Singular. Peter meant it honestly, and he really intended to do it; but Peter did not know himself. Jesus gave Peter the remedy to keeping his promise by asking Peter to pray with Him (vs. 38). Jesus told Peter that he would die a martyr’s death in John 21. Follow me.--It may be, and the next verse makes it probable, that our Lord withdrew from the circle of the disciples, and by some movement or gesture signified to Peter that he should follow Him; but these words must have had for the Apostle a much fuller meaning. 26 And when they had sung a hymn, they went out to the Mount of Olives. Death, physical or spiritual. Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular, Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular. “Wherefore, my beloved brethren, pray unto the Father with all the energy of heart, that ye may be filled with this love, which he hath bestowed upon all who are true followers of his Son, Jesus Christ; that ye may become the sons of God; that when he shall appear we shall be like him, for we shall see him as he is; that we may have this hope; that we may be purified even as he is pure. The phrase is of frequent occurrence in the Greek version of the Old Testament, as, e.g., in Exodus 32:12; Numbers 14:19; Deuteronomy 21:8. Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular. John 12:33; John 18:32), indicates generally the martyrdom of Peter as distinct from a natural death, without special reference to the crucifixion. The person pronoun of the second person singular; thou. What do they mean? 22 Peter took Him aside and began to rebuke Him. John 13:31; John 17:1; and see also Philippians 1:20; 1Peter 4:16. They found the stone sealing the tomb had been rolled away and an angel was sitting inside (Mark 16:4-5). To begin one must examine Peter's early life before the fateful day when he was introduced to the Messiah. When Jesus told Peter he would deny Him, Peter proudly boasted that he would rather die than do this (Matthew 26:31-35). Mat Mt). Verb - Aorist Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. She, supposing him to be the gardener, said to him, 'Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have laid him, and I will take him away.'. First, it is important to remember that all four gospels tell us that Jesus had been arrested in the evening after He and His disciples had their last supper or meal together (Mark 14:12-52). Of what sort. Peter said, “Lord, I am ready to go to prison with you, and even to die with you.” But Jesus said, “Peter, let me tell you something. Peter’s Denial of Christ: Event: Mathew 26:34-35, 69-75: Mark 14:30, 66-72: Luke 22:34, 55-62: John 13:38 & 18:25-27: Jesus predicts Peter’s denial: 34 Jesus said to him, “Truly I say to you that this very night, before a cock crows, you shall deny Me three times.” 35 Peter said to Him, “Even if I have to die with You, I will not deny You.” All the disciples said the same thing too. Jesus said: “Simon, Simon, pay attention! being omitted. To prove that his vision was real, you can still see there a bit of marble pavement which the faithful say miraculously preserve Jesus… Jesus prophesied that, on the contrary, Peter would deny his Master three times that very night before a cock crowed twice. This appearance was totally unexpected. As the crowds were pressing around him, Jesus received word that the girl he was on his way to heal (Jairus’ daughter) had died. He acknowledged this prophecy in the last epistle he wrote (2Peter 1:14). Indeed, before Jesus was about to die, he singled out Peter again. The Apostles’ Creed says, “[He] was crucified, died, and was buried. Peter needed to pray as Jesus was praying at that time, “not as I … Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular. Douay-Rheims Bible And this he said, signifying by what death he should glorify God. He, she, it, they, them, same. “But go, tell his disciples and Peter, ‘He is going ahead of you into Galilee’” (vs. 7). When you were young you went your own way, but when you are old you are going to … He did not require that Peter reach out his hand and touch His nail marks, nor did He say to Peter: “be not faithless, but believing.” Instead, He repeatedly asked Peter the same question. Amen.” (Moro. From pros and lambano; to take to oneself, i.e. Then he said to Peter, "Follow me!" Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular. To signify, indicate, give a sign, make known. Jesus said this to tell how Peter would die and bring honor to God. Jesus’s crucifixion is central to the Gospel Message. He then went a little farther, fell to His face, and, in agony, asked God to find another way. by John Piper. 2 Peter 1:14 Knowing that shortly I must put off this my tabernacle, even as our Lord Jesus Christ hath shewed me. Perhaps from the alternate form of haireomai; cheerful, i.e. Propitious; adverbially God be gracious!, i.e. Indeed the Gospels mention very little of Jesus' own early life, and even less of the lives of his disciples. And when he had said this, he saith to him: Follow me. (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command. This was a thought-provoking, meaningful question that can’t help but make every follower of Christ feel remorse, and fear, but also feel the Lord Jesus’ anxious, sorrowful mood. Christ's Passion Foretold 21 From that time on Jesus began to show His disciples that He must go to Jerusalem and suffer many things at the hands of the elders, chief priests, and scribes, and that He must be killed and on the third day be raised to life. Middle voice of archo; to commence. The words that followed were, however, more than a prayer, "This shall not be unto Thee," as though his power to bind and to loose extended even to the region of his Master's work and the means by which it was to be accomplished. Amen…. Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular. Jesus reminded Peter that, in the past (“when you were younger”), Peter had a certain amount of freedom to come and go as … Acts 21:11-13 And when he was come unto us, he took Paul's girdle, and bound his own hands and feet, and said, Thus saith the Holy Ghost, So shall the Jews at Jerusalem bind the man that owneth this girdle, and shall deliver him into the hands of the Gentiles…. (a) I take to myself, (b) I take aside, (c) I welcome. Once he even rebuked the Lord and said that he was willing to die for Jesus even though at the arrest and trial of Jesus he … When Jesus was in His 30th year, He told Peter of His impending crucifixion and that He had come to do a stage of work—the work of crucifixion—to redeem all mankind. This spoke he, signifying by what death he should glorify God. Also ouk, and ouch a primary word; the absolute negative adverb; no or not. Accomplishments of Peter the Apostle . Mark 8:32 And he spake that saying openly. From the base of pou and hoios; individualizing interrogative what sort of, or which one. He told them that Jesus had risen from the dead. One may assume that since he was running a fishing business when he met Jesus that he was "in his early thirties, born, like Jesus, some time before the turn of the century," (T… Then Peter took him, and began to rebuke him, saying, Be it far from you, Lord: this shall not be to you. She turned and said to him, 'Rabboni!' Answer, bid, bring word, command. Matthew 16:16,17 And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God…, Matthew 26:51-53 And, behold, one of them which were with Jesus stretched out his hand, and drew his sword, and struck a servant of the high priest's, and smote off his ear…. He Was Instrumental in Establishing Jesus’ Church. Mary raced to tell the … John 21:22 Jesus saith unto him, If I will that he tarry till I come, what is that to thee? 7:47–48.) The Lord Jesus remained his loving and faithful … Truly, truly, I say to you, when you were younger, you used to gird yourself and walk wherever you wished; but when you grow old, you will stretch out your hands and someone else will gird you, and bring you where you do not wish to go. A deity, especially the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very. Satan has demanded to have you all, to sift you like wheat, but I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular. In fact, He already addressed the issue of her fear in John 14:16-17 when He announced that when He left, He would send the Counselor to be with her, and all His followers, forever. The third day He arose again from the dead.” Censure or admonish; by implication, forbid. When Peter saw the large catch, which filled both boats almost to sinking point, he fell at Jesus' knees and said, "Go away from me, Lord; I am a sinful man!" Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular. From doxa; to render glorious. signifying by what manner of death, not necessarily crucifixion. Jesus asked Peter, James, and John to pray that they would stay loyal to Him, but they fell asleep again. Peter, a Greek name meaning rock. In this text from John 21 Jesus is, in effect, saying to Peter, “Peter, you said you were willing to go to prison and to death for Me,” [see John 13:36,37] “and you are going to do it. Use, lead, admit. English Revised Version Now this he spake, signifying by what manner of death he should glorify God. Peter had been previously informed, according to John 13:38, that he would deny Jesus, but apparently Peter could not believe it, and here again, Matthew 26:33 records Peter’s renewed conversation with Jesus on this point and with the same warning from Jesus in verse 34 that Peter would deny Him before morning. He told Peter and him alone that He would pray for him and his faith. To accompany, attend, follow. (which is to say, Teacher) ( John 20:14-16 ). God sent an angel to strengthen Him enough to get through it. To begin. To accompany. 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