They that stood by (ο εστωτες). The talk about Peter continued. Luke (Luke 22:59) states that the little while was abo…

And after a while. That is, about an hour later (according to Luke). Peter, by this time, had returned to the palace or hall and stood war…

Your speech betrays you — The Galilean patois was probably more pronounced when he spoke under the influence of strong ex…

Now let us read Mark's account, which will especially interest you if you remember that, probably, Mark wrote under the direction of Peter, and, no…

St. Augustine of Hippo: Among the other insults against our Lord was the threefold denial of Peter, which the various Evangelist…

A little more time elapses. In any age accent in speaking varies with geography, and Peter’s speech shows him to be a Galilean. That one of those p…

And after a while
Mark says, "a little after", (Mark 14:70) , and Luke observes, that it was "about the …

Peter's sin is truly related, for the Scriptures deal faithfully. Bad company leads to sin: those who needlessly thrust themselves into it may expe…

This section discu es Christ’s arrest; now, it discu es where He would be led, describing the place and those gathered there. He says, therefore: <…