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The Denial of Peter - Christ denied by the Apostle Peter
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The Denial of Peter - Christ denied by the Apostle Peter
The Denial of Peter (or Peters Denial) refers to three acts of denial of Jesus by the Apostle Peter as described in all four Gospels of the New Testament.
circa late 19th century
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Apostle Biblical Christ Denial Denied Gospel Guards Peter Prison
EDITORS COMMENTS
The Denial of Peter" is a poignant and thought-provoking illustration from the late 19th century, depicting a pivotal moment in Christian history as described in all four Gospels of the New Testament. In this powerful scene, Peter, one of Jesus' closest disciples, denies knowing Him three times, as foretold in prophecy. The illustration shows Peter huddled in the shadows of a dimly lit prison courtyard, his face etched with guilt and fear as he denies knowing Christ three times to a group of curious guards. The contrast between Peter's confident and bold disciple he once was, and the fearful and denying man he has become, is palpable. The scene is set against a backdrop of darkness and uncertainty, with the flickering light of torches casting long, ominous shadows. The cold, harsh reality of the prison setting serves as a stark reminder of the danger and persecution that Jesus and His disciples faced during their time in Jerusalem. Despite the gravity of the situation, there is a sense of hope and redemption in the illustration. Peter's denial marks the beginning of his journey towards repentance and forgiveness, ultimately leading to his restoration as a beloved disciple and leader in the early Christian church. This hauntingly beautiful illustration serves as a reminder of the human capacity for both great courage and great weakness, and the power of redemption and forgiveness in the face of adversity. It is a powerful reminder of the enduring story of Christ and His disciples, and the eternal impact of their teachings on the world.
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