PETER, THE FALLEN FOLLOWER (2 OF 5)
Scripture: Luke 22:54-62
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Title: "Peter, The Fallen Follower"
Theme: "Peter might have denied the Lord, but he did weep bitterly"
Text: "Luke 22: 54 - 62"
Donald Cantrell
Easter Series Sermon 2 of 5 "Five People In The Easter Story"
Luk 22:61 KJV - And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Luk 22:62 KJV - And Peter went out, and wept bitterly.
I - Peter's Distant Position (54)
II - Peter's Disturbing Placement (55)
III - Peter's Denials Portrayed (56 - 60)
IV - Peter's Distressing Predicament (61)
V - Peter's Depicted Pain (62)
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with subpoints.
The Rooster
When we were deciding what hidden things to include from the New Testament in our recently released Treasures from the Life of Jesus jigsaw puzzle, there was one I knew would be included without even giving it a second thought: a rooster. That sacred night of suffering at Gethsemane and the events that followed are significant for countless reasons, but the scene of Peter's prophesied denial and the cock that crew, reminding him that he had just done what he swore he would never do, is one of the most vivid scenes from the New Testament for me.
Perhaps it's because in Peter's immediate realization of his failure and inadequacy, we see ourselves. I know when I stumbled upon a painting in the Kunsthistoriches Museum in Vienna called "The Repentant Peter" and looked into his reddened eyes, still welling with new tears against the background of a rising sun-signally the end of a night that had gone so differently than he believed it would-I certainly saw myself in the frame.
Add this puzzle to your family's collection now. The church that now stands just outside the walls of Jerusalem near Caiaphas' Palace commemorating the place of Peter's denial is called "Gallicantu" from the Latin meaning "cock's crow".
And surely, to many, th ...
Theme: "Peter might have denied the Lord, but he did weep bitterly"
Text: "Luke 22: 54 - 62"
Donald Cantrell
Easter Series Sermon 2 of 5 "Five People In The Easter Story"
Luk 22:61 KJV - And the Lord turned, and looked upon Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, how he had said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.
Luk 22:62 KJV - And Peter went out, and wept bitterly.
I - Peter's Distant Position (54)
II - Peter's Disturbing Placement (55)
III - Peter's Denials Portrayed (56 - 60)
IV - Peter's Distressing Predicament (61)
V - Peter's Depicted Pain (62)
This sermon contains a fully alliterated outline, with subpoints.
The Rooster
When we were deciding what hidden things to include from the New Testament in our recently released Treasures from the Life of Jesus jigsaw puzzle, there was one I knew would be included without even giving it a second thought: a rooster. That sacred night of suffering at Gethsemane and the events that followed are significant for countless reasons, but the scene of Peter's prophesied denial and the cock that crew, reminding him that he had just done what he swore he would never do, is one of the most vivid scenes from the New Testament for me.
Perhaps it's because in Peter's immediate realization of his failure and inadequacy, we see ourselves. I know when I stumbled upon a painting in the Kunsthistoriches Museum in Vienna called "The Repentant Peter" and looked into his reddened eyes, still welling with new tears against the background of a rising sun-signally the end of a night that had gone so differently than he believed it would-I certainly saw myself in the frame.
Add this puzzle to your family's collection now. The church that now stands just outside the walls of Jerusalem near Caiaphas' Palace commemorating the place of Peter's denial is called "Gallicantu" from the Latin meaning "cock's crow".
And surely, to many, th ...
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