John 18:17
“Then saith the damsel that kept the door unto Peter, Art not thou also one of this man’s disciples? He saith, I am not.”

What does John 18:17 mean?
In John 18:17 in the King James Version of the Bible, we read the following words: "Then saith the damsel that kept the door unto Peter, Art not thou also one of this man's disciples? He saith, I am not." This passage takes place in the context of Jesus' betrayal and subsequent…
Read full commentaryDevotionalThe Courage to Stand: Lessons from Peter's Denial
As we delve into the profound narrative of John 18:17, we encounter a pivotal moment in the life of Peter, one of the most ardent followers of Jesus Christ. The words from the King James Version (KJV) resonate with haunting clarity: "Then saith the damsel that kept the door unto…
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Heavenly Father, We come before you today, with hearts humbled and spirits yearning for Your guidance. As we reflect on John 18:17, where the damsel at the door inquires of Peter, "Art not thou also one of this man's disciples?" and Peter, fearing for his safety, denies You with…
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