Weakness

Peter’s Heart Was in The Right Place - Mark 14:27 – 14:31 (commentary)

On the way to the Garden of Gethsemane Jesus warned His disciples that they would not understand that He would die and they would all forsake Him. In explaining this Jesus quoted from the prophecy found in (Zech. 13:7) (v. 27).Peter who was always outspoken, strongly stated …

Christ is The Perfect Sacrifice - Hebrews 9:23 – 9:28 (commentary)

The writer seeks to show the superiority of Christ by giving comparisons between:The Old Covenant The New Covenant Repeated sacrifices One sacrifice The blood of others His own blood Covering sin Putting away sin For Israel only For all sinners Left the holy of …

Jesus Predicts Peter’s Denial - Luke 22:31 – 22:38 (commentary)

Jesus explains to Peter how Satan wanted to crush he and the other disciples like grains of wheat (v. 31). He hoped to find only chaff and blow it away. However, Jesus assured Peter that He had been praying for him; and his faith, although it would falter, would not be de …