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Peter

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Peter in the Bible Dictionary

  1. Also called SIMON BAR-JONA and CEPHAS Matt 16:16–19; Mark 3:16; John 1:42
  2. A fisherman Matt 4:18; Luke 5:1–7; John 21:3
  3. Call of Matt 4:18–20; Mark 1:16–18; Luke 5:1–11
  4. His mother-in-law healed Matt 8:14; Mark 1:29, 30; Luke 4:38
  5. An apostle Matt 10:2; 16:18, 19; Mark 3:16; Luke 6:14; Acts 1:13
  6. An evangelist Mark 1:36, 37
  7. Confesses Jesus to be the Messiah Matt 16:16–19; Mark 8:29; Luke 9:20; John 6:68, 69
  8. His presumption
  9. In rebuking Jesus Matt 16:22, 23; Mark 8:32, 33
  10. When the throng was pressing Jesus and the woman with the blood disorder touched him Luke 8:45
  11. In refusing to let Jesus wash Peter’s feet John 13:6–11
  12. Present
  13. At the healing of Jairus’ daughter Mark 5:37; Luke 8:51
  14. At the transfiguration Matt 17:1–4; Mark 9:2–6; Luke 9:28–33; 2 Pet 1:16–18
  15. In the garden of Gethsemane Matt 26:36–46; Mark 14:33–42; Luke 22:40–46
  16. Seeks the interpretation -Of the parable of the steward Luke 12:41
  17. Of the law of forgiveness Matt 18:21
  18. Of the law of defilement Matt 15:15
  19. Of the prophecy of Jesus concerning his second coming Mark 13:3, 4
  20. Walks upon the water of Lake Galilee Matt 14:28–31
  21. Sent with John to prepare the Passover meal Luke 22:8
  22. Calls attention to the withered fig tree Mark 11:21
  23. His treachery foretold by Jesus, and his profession of fidelity Matt 26:33–35; Mark 14:29–31; Luke 22:31–34; John 13:36–38
  24. Cuts off the ear of Malchus Matt 26:51; Mark 14:47; Luke 22:50
  25. Follows Jesus to the high priest’s palace Matt 26:58; Mark 14:54; Luke 22:54; John 18:15
  26. His denial of Jesus, and his repentance Matt 26:69–75; Mark 14:66–72; Luke 22:55–62; John 18:17, 18, 25–27
  27. Visits the gravesite of Jesus Luke 24:12; John 20:2–6
  28. Jesus sends message to, after the resurrection Mark 16:7
  29. Jesus appears to Luke 24:34; 1 Cor 15:4, 5
  30. Present at Lake Tiberias when Jesus appeared to his disciples; jumps into the water, and comes to shore when Jesus is recognized; is commissioned to feed the flock of Christ John 21:1–23
  31. Lives in Jerusalem Acts 1:13
  32. His statement in front of the disciples concerning the death of Judas, and his recommendation that the vacancy in the apostleship be filled Acts 1:15–22
  33. Preaches on Pentecost day Acts 2:14–40
  34. Heals the immobile man in the portico of the temple Acts 3
  35. Accused by the council; his defense Acts 4:1–23
  36. Foretells the death of Ananias and Sapphira Acts 5:1–11
  37. Imprisoned and scourged; his defense before the council Acts 5:17–42
  38. Goes to Samaria Acts 8:14
  39. Prays for the reception of the miraculous gifts of the Holy Spirit Acts 8:15–18
  40. Rebukes Simon, the sorcerer, who desires to purchase this power Acts 8:18–24
  41. Returns to Jerusalem Acts 8:25
  42. Receives Paul Gal 1:18; 2:9
  43. Visits Lydda; heals Aeneas Acts 9:32–34
  44. Visits Joppa; stays with Simon, the tanner; raises Dorcas from the dead Acts 9:36–43
  45. Has a vision of a sheet containing ceremonially clean and unclean animals Acts 10:9–16
  46. Receives the servant of the centurion; goes to Caesarea; preaches and immerses the centurion and his household Acts 10
  47. Advocates the preaching of the gospel to the Gentiles in the hearing of the apostles and elders Acts 11:1–18; 15:7–11
  48. Imprisoned and delivered by an angel Acts 12:3–19
  49. Writes two epistles 1 Pet 1:1; 2 Pet 1:1
  50. Miracles of
  51. See Miracles

From Nave’s Topical Bible (1896), by Orville J. Nave.