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2. According to Matthew, when the first maid spoke to Peter he was sitting
on the outside of the palace, while according to Luke, he was “in the midst
of the hall 66,” and according to Mark, he was “beneath in the palace”, and
according to John he denied him when he was inside the palace.
3. The wording of the maid’s question to Peter is different in all the four
Gospels.
4. According to the reports of Matthew, Luke and John, the cock crew
only once after Peter had denied Jesus three times, while according to Luke,
the cock crew three times; once just after the first denial of Peter, and twice,
after the second denial.
5. According to Matthew and Luke, Jesus had foretold Peter that he would
deny Jesus thrice before the cock crew that night, while Mark has reported it
differently, saying that Jesus said to Peter that he would deny him three
times before the cock crew twice that night.
62 John 18:2-12
63 According to the Gospels, Jesus had foretold Peter that he would deny his acquaintance with
him 3 times before the cock crew in the morning. Peter denied him as was foretold, the author
refers to this event here.
64 Matt. 26:6-75
65 Mark 14:66-72
66 Luke 22:55
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