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Submitted The hour has come. The cup is prepared. The way is clear. The Road to the Resurrection. Betrayed Jesus welcomes His betrayer. He rebukes His defender. He surrenders to His enemies. The Road to the Resurrection. Denied. The Road to the Resurrection. Peter’s Three Denials.
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Submitted • The hour has come. • The cup is prepared. • The way is clear. The Road to the Resurrection
Betrayed • Jesus welcomes His betrayer. • He rebukes His defender. • He surrenders to His enemies. The Road to the Resurrection
Denied The Road to the Resurrection
Peter’s Three Denials. • The sifting of Peter (Luke 22:31-32) • God allows Peter to be tested. • Jesus prays for Peter’s faith. • Jesus encourages Peter’s future ministry.
Peter’s Three Denials. • He denied the Words of Jesus. (Matthew 26:31-35) • Pride blinds us to our weakness. • The chaff of sin distorts our perceptions. The Sifting of Peter
Peter’s Three Denials. • He denied that he knew Jesus. (Matthew 26:69-74) • Trouble exposes our weakness. • Sifting reveals the chaff in our hearts. The Sifting of Peter
Peter’s Three Denials. • He denied himself. (Mt. 26:75) • Tears confess our weakness. • Conviction challenges us to choose our direction. • Repentance is the fruit of genuine commitment. The Sifting of Peter
Peter’s Three Denials. • He denied the Words of Jesus. • He denied that he knew Jesus. • He denied himself. The Sifting of Peter