Peter's Denial of Jesus Quiz Flashcards

#1

How many times did Jesus predict that Peter would deny him?

📖 Matthew 26:34

#2

Who first approached Peter and accused him of being with Jesus?

📖 Matthew 26:69

#3

In John's Gospel, what happened immediately after Peter's third denial?

📖 John 18:27

#4

Where was Peter when he denied Jesus according to the Gospel accounts?

📖 Matthew 26:69

#5

What did Peter claim to not know when accused the second time?

📖 Matthew 26:72

#6

When Peter denied Jesus the first time, what did he say?

📖 Matthew 26:70

#7

Who made accusations against Peter in his third denial?

📖 John 18:26

#8

In Luke's Gospel, what does Peter do after his third denial and hearing the rooster crow?

📖 Luke 22:62

#2

A servant girl

According to Matthew 26:69, a servant girl was the first to approach Peter and accuse him of being with Jesus at the house of the high priest.

Matthew 26:69

#1

Three times

Jesus specifically predicted Peter would deny him three times before the rooster crowed, which was fulfilled during the trial.

Matthew 26:34

#4

In the courtyard of the high priest's house

Peter was in the courtyard (or guards' room) at the high priest's house warming himself by a fire when he made his denials, as recorded in Matthew 26:69.

Matthew 26:69

#3

A rooster crows

Immediately after Peter denied Jesus the third time, a rooster crowed, fulfilling Jesus' prediction (John 18:27).

John 18:27

#6

I know not what you say

According to Matthew 26:70, when first confronted, Peter responded 'I don't know what you're talking about' (or in other translations, 'I know not what you say'), which was a denial of association with Jesus.

Matthew 26:70

#5

Jesus at all

In Matthew 26:71-72, when confronted a second time, Peter denied knowing Jesus, saying 'I don't know the man.'

Matthew 26:72

#8

He wept bitterly

Luke 22:62 specifically states that after the rooster crowed, Peter went outside and wept bitterly, showing his immediate remorse for his denials.

Luke 22:62

#7

A relative of the man whose ear Peter cut off

In John 18:26, one of the high priest's servants, a relative of Malchus (whose ear Peter had cut off), made the third accusation against Peter, recognizing him from the garden.

John 18:26

#9

When did Jesus predict Peter's denial in relation to the Last Supper?

📖 John 13:38

#10

After the resurrection, what did Peter say when Jesus asked him three times if he loved Him?

📖 John 21:15-17

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#10

He affirmed that he loved Jesus

In John 21:15-17, Peter affirmed his love for Jesus three times, and Jesus restored and recommissioned him.

John 21:15-17

#9

During the Last Supper

According to John 13:36-38, Jesus predicted Peter's denial during the Last Supper when Peter asked where Jesus was going.

John 13:38

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