John 1:42

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Then he brought him to Jesus, who looked at him and said, 'You are Simon son of Jonah. You will be called Cephas' (which when translated is Peter).

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  • John 21:15-17 : 15 When they had finished eating, Jesus asked Simon Peter, 'Simon son of John, do you love me more than these?' Peter replied, 'Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Feed my lambs.' 16 Jesus asked him again, 'Simon son of John, do you love me?' Peter answered, 'Yes, Lord, you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Take care of my sheep.' 17 The third time, Jesus asked, 'Simon son of John, do you love me?' Peter was hurt that Jesus asked him a third time, 'Do you love me?' He said, 'Lord, you know everything; you know that I love you.' Jesus said to him, 'Feed my sheep.'
  • 1 Cor 1:12 : 12 What I mean is this: One of you says, 'I follow Paul,' another, 'I follow Apollos,' another, 'I follow Cephas,' and still another, 'I follow Christ.'
  • 1 Cor 3:22 : 22 whether Paul or Apollos or Cephas or the world or life or death or the present or the future—all are yours,
  • 1 Cor 9:5 : 5 Do we not have the right to take along a believing wife, as do the other apostles and the brothers of the Lord, and Cephas?
  • 1 Cor 15:5 : 5 and that he appeared to Cephas, and then to the Twelve.
  • Gal 2:9 : 9 And recognizing the grace given to me, James, Cephas, and John, who were esteemed as pillars, gave the right hand of fellowship to me and Barnabas, so that we should go to the Gentiles and they to the circumcised.
  • Luke 5:8 : 8 When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus' knees and said, "Go away from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man!"
  • Matt 10:2 : 2 These are the names of the twelve apostles: First, Simon, also called Peter, and Andrew, his brother; James, son of Zebedee, and John, his brother;
  • Matt 16:17-18 : 17 Jesus replied, "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven. 18 And I tell you that you are Peter, and on this rock I will build my church, and the gates of Hades will not overcome it.
  • John 6:70-71 : 70 Jesus answered them, 'Did I not choose you, the Twelve? Yet one of you is a devil.' 71 He was speaking about Judas, the son of Simon Iscariot. For Judas, one of the Twelve, was going to betray Him.
  • John 13:18 : 18 I am not speaking about all of you. I know those I have chosen. But this is so that the Scripture may be fulfilled: 'The one who eats bread with Me has lifted up his heel against Me.'
  • John 21:2 : 2 Simon Peter, Thomas (called the Twin), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.
  • Mark 3:16 : 16 He gave Simon the name Peter.
  • Luke 6:14 : 14 Simon, whom He also named Peter, and Andrew his brother, James, and John, Philip, and Bartholomew,
  • John 1:47-48 : 47 Jesus saw Nathanael coming toward Him and said about him, 'Here truly is an Israelite in whom there is no deceit!' 48 Nathanael asked Him, 'How do you know me?' Jesus replied, 'Before Philip called you, while you were under the fig tree, I saw you.'
  • John 2:24-25 : 24 But Jesus did not entrust Himself to them, for He knew all people. 25 He did not need anyone to testify about mankind, for He Himself knew what was in each person.

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  • John 1:36-41
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    36When he saw Jesus passing by, he said, 'Look, the Lamb of God!'

    37The two disciples heard him say this, and they followed Jesus.

    38Turning around, Jesus saw them following and asked, 'What do you want?' They said, 'Rabbi' (which means Teacher), 'where are you staying?'

    39He said to them, 'Come, and you will see.' So they went and saw where He was staying, and they stayed with Him that day. It was about the tenth hour.

    40Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, was one of the two who had heard John's testimony and followed Jesus.

    41He first found his own brother Simon and said to him, 'We have found the Messiah' (which means Christ).

  • John 1:43-44
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    43The next day Jesus decided to leave for Galilee. Finding Philip, He said to him, 'Follow Me.'

    44Philip was from Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.

  • Mark 3:16
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    16He gave Simon the name Peter.

  • Matt 4:18-19
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    18While walking by the Sea of Galilee, He saw two brothers, Simon (called Peter) and Andrew, his brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

    19And He said to them, 'Come, follow Me, and I will make you fishers of men.'

  • Mark 1:16-20
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    16As Jesus was walking along the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew, Simon's brother, casting a net into the sea, for they were fishermen.

    17Jesus said to them, 'Come, follow me, and I will make you fishers of people.'

    18Immediately, they left their nets and followed him.

    19When he had gone a little farther, he saw James, the son of Zebedee, and his brother John. They were in a boat, mending their nets.

    20Immediately, he called them, and they left their father Zebedee in the boat with the hired workers and followed him.

  • Matt 16:15-17
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    15He then said to them, "But who do you say I am?"

    16Simon Peter answered, "You are the Christ, the Son of the living God."

    17Jesus replied, "Blessed are you, Simon son of Jonah, for flesh and blood has not revealed this to you, but my Father who is in heaven.

  • Luke 6:14
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    14Simon, whom He also named Peter, and Andrew his brother, James, and John, Philip, and Bartholomew,

  • Matt 10:2
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    2These are the names of the twelve apostles: First, Simon, also called Peter, and Andrew, his brother; James, son of Zebedee, and John, his brother;

  • Mark 8:29
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    29'But what about you?' he asked. 'Who do you say I am?' Peter answered, 'You are the Messiah.'

  • John 13:6
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    6He came to Simon Peter, who said to Him, 'Lord, are You going to wash my feet?'

  • Luke 5:8-11
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    8When Simon Peter saw this, he fell at Jesus' knees and said, "Go away from me, Lord, for I am a sinful man!"

    9For amazement had seized him and all those with him because of the catch of fish they had taken.

    10And so were James and John, sons of Zebedee, who were Simon's partners. Then Jesus said to Simon, "Do not be afraid. From now on, you will fish for people."

    11So they pulled their boats up on shore, left everything, and followed Him.

  • John 13:24
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    24So Simon Peter motioned to him to ask Jesus who it was He was talking about.

  • Matt 14:28-29
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    28Peter replied, 'Lord, if it is You, command me to come to You on the water.'

    29Jesus said, 'Come.' Then Peter got down out of the boat, walked on the water, and came toward Jesus.

  • Luke 9:20
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    20'But what about you?' he asked. 'Who do you say I am?' Peter answered, 'God’s Messiah.'

  • Mark 1:36
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    36Simon and his companions went to look for him,

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    13When Jesus came to the region of Caesarea Philippi, He asked His disciples, "Who do people say the Son of Man is?"

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    22Philip went and told Andrew; then Andrew and Philip went and told Jesus.

  • John 21:21
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    21When Peter saw him, he asked Jesus, 'Lord, what about him?'

  • John 21:6-7
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    6He said to them, 'Cast the net on the right side of the boat, and you will find some.' So they cast it, and now they were not able to haul it in because of the large number of fish.

    7Then the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, 'It is the Lord!' When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he tied his outer garment around himself (for he had taken it off) and jumped into the sea.

  • John 1:48
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    48Nathanael asked Him, 'How do you know me?' Jesus replied, 'Before Philip called you, while you were under the fig tree, I saw you.'

  • Luke 5:4
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    4When He had finished speaking, He said to Simon, "Put out into the deep water and let down your nets for a catch."

  • John 6:8
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    8One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, said to him,

  • Matt 17:26
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    26'From others,' Peter answered. 'Then the sons are exempt,' Jesus said to him.

  • Matt 4:21
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    21Going on from there, He saw two other brothers, James the son of Zebedee and John his brother, in the boat with Zebedee their father, mending their nets, and He called them.

  • John 9:37
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    37Jesus said to him, 'You have seen Him, and it is He who is speaking with you.'

  • Luke 22:32
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    32But I have prayed for you, Simon, that your faith may not fail. And when you have turned back, strengthen your brothers.

  • Acts 10:5
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    5Now send men to Joppa and call for Simon, who is also named Peter.

  • Mark 9:2
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    2After six days, Jesus took Peter, James, and John and led them up a high mountain by themselves. There he was transfigured before them.

  • John 1:46
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    46'Can anything good come out of Nazareth?' Nathanael asked. Philip said to him, 'Come and see.'

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    4Peter, along with John, fixed his gaze on him and said, "Look at us."

  • Matt 15:15
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    15Then Peter spoke up and said to him, “Explain this parable to us.”

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    19Jesus said this to indicate the kind of death by which Peter would glorify God. Then he said to him, 'Follow me.'