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John 18:18

The Passion Translation

Now because it was cold, the soldiers and guards made a charcoal fire and were standing around it to keep warm. So Peter huddled there with them around the fire.

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O my soul, let me not join in their secret plans. O my heart, never let me be counted in their assembly, for they killed men in fits of rage, and for pleasure, they maimed an ox.

What delight comes to the one who follows God’s ways! He won’t walk in step with the wicked, nor share the sinner’s way, nor be found sitting in the scorner’s seat.

If you want to grow in wisdom, spend time with the wise. Walk with the wicked and you’ll eventually become just like them.

Now, Peter had followed him from a distance all the way to the chief priest’s courtyard. He sat with the guards and was warming himself by the fire.

When she saw Peter there warming himself, she said to him, “I recognize you. You were with that Nazarene, Jesus.”

He prayed even more passionately, like one being sacrificed, until he was in such intense agony of spirit that his sweat became drops of blood, dripping onto the ground.

Meanwhile, Peter was still standing in the courtyard by the fire. And one of the guards standing there said to him, “Aren’t you one of his disciples? I know you are!” Peter swore and said, “I am not his disciple!”

The Pharisees and the leading priests had given Judas a large detachment of Roman soldiers and temple police to seize Jesus. Judas guided them to the garden, all of them carrying torches and lanterns and armed with swords and spears.

And when they got to shore, they noticed a charcoal fire with some roasted fish and bread.

As soon as they were released from custody, Peter and John went to the other believers and explained all that had happened with the high priest and the elders.

So stop fooling yourselves! Evil companions will corrupt good morals and character.




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