53 When I was daily with you in the Temple, ye stretched not forth the hands against me: but this is your very hour, and the [a]power of darkness.

54 (A)Then took they him, and led him, and brought him to the high Priest’s house. [b]And Peter followed afar off.

55 (B)And when they had kindled a fire in the midst of the hall, and were set down together, Peter also sat down among them.

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Footnotes

  1. Luke 22:53 The power that was given to darkness, to oppress the light for a season.
  2. Luke 22:54 We have to behold in Peter an example both of the fragility of man’s nature, and of the singular goodness of God toward his elect.

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