And this was done three times. And all were taken up again into heaven.
Iesus answered him: Wilt thou give thy life for my sake? Verily verily I say unto thee, the cock shall not crow, till thou have denied me thrice.
He said unto him the third time: Simon Ioanna, lovest thou me? Peter sorrowed because he said to him the third time, lovest thou me, and said unto him: Lord, thou knowest all things, thou knowest that I love thee. Iesus said unto him: feed my sheep.
¶ And behold immediately were there three men come unto the house where I was, sent from Cesarea unto me.
The voice answered me again from heaven count not thou those things common, which God hath cleansed.
For this thing besought I the Lord thrice, that it might depart from me: