Bible Verses About Simon Peter
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These are the Bible verses most often cited for simon peter, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 1,142 votes, led by Matthew 16:18. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Simon Peter
Matthew 16:1875 votes
And I say also unto thee, That thou art Peter, and upon this rock I will build my church; and the gates of hell shall not prevail against it.
John 21:763 votes
Therefore that disciple whom Jesus loved saith unto Peter, It is the Lord. Now when Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he girt his fisher’s coat unto him, (for he was naked,) and did cast himself into the sea.
John 21:15-1757 votes
So when they had dined, Jesus saith to Simon Peter, Simon, son of Jonas, lovest thou me more than these? He saith unto him, Yea, Lord; thou knowest that I love thee. He saith unto him, Feed my lambs.
Acts 2:3849 votes
Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Matthew 16:1643 votes
And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.
1 Peter 3:1542 votes
But sanctify the Lord God in your hearts: and be ready always to give an answer to every man that asketh you a reason of the hope that is in you with meekness and fear:
John 18:1039 votes
Then Simon Peter having a sword drew it, and smote the high priest’s servant, and cut off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus.
1 Peter 1:1-2536 votes
Peter, an apostle of Jesus Christ, to the strangers scattered throughout Pontus, Galatia, Cappadocia, Asia, and Bithynia,
Luke 22:31-3435 votes
And the Lord said, Simon, Simon, behold, Satan hath desired to have you, that he may sift you as wheat:
Matthew 14:2830 votes
And Peter answered him and said, Lord, if it be thou, bid me come unto thee on the water.
Luke 24:3429 votes
Saying, The Lord is risen indeed, and hath appeared to Simon.
Galatians 1:1828 votes
Then after three years I went up to Jerusalem to see Peter, and abode with him fifteen days.
John 1:4227 votes
And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
Matthew 4:1925 votes
And he saith unto them, Follow me, and I will make you fishers of men.
Matthew 16:21-2325 votes
From that time forth began Jesus to shew unto his disciples, how that he must go unto Jerusalem, and suffer many things of the elders and chief priests and scribes, and be killed, and be raised again the third day.
Luke 24:1225 votes
Then arose Peter, and ran unto the sepulchre; and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which was come to pass.
Matthew 16:1-2823 votes
The Pharisees also with the Sadducees came, and tempting desired him that he would shew them a sign from heaven.
John 14:623 votes
Jesus saith unto him, I am the way, the truth, and the life: no man cometh unto the Father, but by me.
Matthew 8:1421 votes
And when Jesus was come into Peter’s house, he saw his wife’s mother laid, and sick of a fever.
John 20:1-3121 votes
The first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.
Matthew 18:2120 votes
Then came Peter to him, and said, Lord, how oft shall my brother sin against me, and I forgive him? till seven times?
Luke 6:13-1420 votes
And when it was day, he called unto him his disciples: and of them he chose twelve, whom also he named apostles;
Matthew 16:1718 votes
And Jesus answered and said unto him, Blessed art thou, Simon Bar–jona: for flesh and blood hath not revealed it unto thee, but my Father which is in heaven.
Acts 1:818 votes
But ye shall receive power, after that the Holy Ghost is come upon you: and ye shall be witnesses unto me both in Jerusalem, and in all Judea, and in Samaria, and unto the uttermost part of the earth.
Mark 8:31-3317 votes
And he began to teach them, that the Son of man must suffer many things, and be rejected of the elders, and of the chief priests, and scribes, and be killed, and after three days rise again.
What does the Bible say about simon peter?
Readers most often cite Matthew 16:18 on the subject of simon peter. Across 1,142 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including John 21:7, John 21:15-17, Acts 2:38. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.