 Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee.— MATT. xxvi. 35. PETER was no boastful hypocrite, no false, deceitful friend. He thought what he said, and purposed what he promised. But Peter did not know himself. He knew that Jesus was Lord,...  Assistant of Education - Page 1941825Full view - About this book
 | John Flavel - Presbyterian Church - 1671 - 576 pages
...and die with him. They had given their word, that they would not desert him ; " Peter said to him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples." Matt. 26: 35. Here they break their promise to Christ, who never... | |
 | Albert Barnes - Bible - 1799 - 416 pages
...me thrice.' That is, as Luke adds, deny that thou knowest me. See ver. 74. 35 Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples. ' Will not deny thee.' Will not deny my connexionwith thee, or... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - Theology - 1802 - 626 pages
...think it would be belter for you to die. And you think rightly, but Peter thought, and said so too : Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee*: and yet, after all, he fell, and therefore be not high minded but fear\. It is not impossible, but... | |
 | Beilby Porteus (bp. of London.) - 1804 - 380 pages
...ignorant of the weakness of human nature at the approach of danger, replied, with still greater vehemence, "Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee ;" and the rest of the disciples joined with him in these earnest protestations of inviolable fidelity.... | |
 | 1807 - 570 pages
...unto thee, That this Bight, before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice. 35 Peter said unto him, Though i should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples. 36 ^f Then cometh Jesus with them unto a place caHed Gethsemane,... | |
 | John Watkins - 1809 - 454 pages
...Though all men shall be offended because of thee, yet will I never be offended. Peter said unto him, Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee. Likewise also said all the disciples. CHAPTER CXIV. Jesus preaches to his disciples. I AM the true... | |
 | Matthew Henry - Lord's Supper - 1809 - 312 pages
...steady resolution to abide by him all weathers: Lord, I will follow thee whithersoever thou goest: though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee: none of these things move me. (1.) We must depend upon the strength of our Lord God for assistance,... | |
 | Philip Doddridge - 1809 - 366 pages
...think it would be better for you to die. And you think rightly, but Peter thought, and said so too ; Though I should die with Thee, yet will I not deny Thee (a) : And! yet, after all, he fell, and therefore be not high-minded, tut fear (b). It is not impossible,... | |
 | Charles Drelincourt - Death - 1810 - 614 pages
...Christ, and to protest, "Although all should be offended in thee, thee, yet will I not be offended : though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee." This was he that trembled at the voice of a damsel, whose fall and apostasy was as remarkable as his... | |
 | William Huntington (works.) - 1811 - 444 pages
...was contrary to what they had all avowed. And God says, Thou shalt pay thy vows. Peter declared, " Though I should die with thee, yet will I not deny thee; likewise also said all the disciples." This was sin, and a great sin too; moreover the apostles were... | |
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