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I. SOME OF THE REASONS OF ST. PETER'S DENIAL.

1. Fear.

2. Self-confidence.

II. THE REPENTANCE OF ST. PETER The compassionatism of the Man of Sorrows. He looked upon Peter. Memory acts in cases of repentance.

(W. D. Herwood.)

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KJV: Now Peter sat without in the palace: and a damsel came unto him, saying, Thou also wast with Jesus of Galilee.

WEB: Now Peter was sitting outside in the court, and a maid came to him, saying, "You were also with Jesus, the Galilean!"