Peter’s Three Denials of Jesus (Matthew 26:69-75)

Peter is alone in the courtyard when a servant girl claims he was with Jesus of Galilee. He firmly replies, “I don’t know what you’re talking about.” Soon another woman points him out, and Peter denies it again, even swearing, “I don’t know the man.” A third accusation follows, and he curses as he insists, “I don’t know him.” At that moment a rooster crows. Peter remembers Jesus’ warning that he would deny him three times before the rooster crowed. Overcome with grief, Peter goes outside and weeps bitterly.

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