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Luke 22:56 — Meaning and Application
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King James Version
" But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him. "
Luke 22:56
Verse in Context
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Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest's house. And Peter followed afar off.
And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter sat down among them.
But a certain maid beheld him as he sat by the fire, and earnestly looked upon him, and said, This man was also with him.
And he denied him, saying, Woman, I know him not.
And after a little while another saw him, and said, Thou art also of them. And Peter said, Man, I am not.
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Luke 22:1
"Now the feast of unleavened bread drew nigh, which is called the Passover."
Luke 22:2
"And the chief priests and scribes sought how they might kill him; for they feared the people."
Luke 22:3
"Then entered Satan into Judas surnamed Iscariot, being of the number of the twelve."
Luke 22:4
"And he went his way, and communed with the chief priests and captains, how he might betray him unto them."
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"And they were glad, and covenanted to give him money."
Luke 22:6
"And he promised, and sought opportunity to betray him unto them in the absence of the multitude."
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