“No matter how deeply we may be hiding in a place of sin, the Lord’s gaze toward us is never withdrawn, not even for a single moment.” “Then they seized Him and led Him away and brought Him into the high priest’s house. And Peter was following at a distance. And when they had kindled a fire in the middle of the courtyard and had sat down together, Peter also sat among them. Then a servant girl, seeing him sitting in the light of the fire and looking closely at him, said, ‘This man also was with Him.’ But Peter denied it, saying, ‘Woman, I do not know Him.’ A little later, another person saw him and said, ‘You also are one of them.’ But Peter said, ‘Man, I am not.’ And after about an hour had passed, another person confidently asserted, saying, ‘Surely this man also was with Him, for he is a Galilean.’ But Peter said, ‘Man, I do not know what you are saying.’ And immediately, while he was still speaking, the rooster crowed. And the Lord turned...
