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And the Lord turning looked on Peter. And Peter remembered the word of the Lord, as he had said: Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny thrice.
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And Peter going out, wept bitterly.
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And the men that held him mocked him and struck him.
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And they blindfolded him and smote his face. And they asked him saying: Prophesy: Who is it that struck thee?
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And blaspheming, many other things they said against him.
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And as soon as it was day, the ancients of the people and the chief priests and scribes came together. And they brought him into their council saying: If thou be the Christ, tell us.
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And he saith to them: If I shall tell you, you will not believe me.
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And if I shall also ask you, you will not answer me, nor let me go.
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But hereafter the Son of man shall be sitting on the right hand of the power of God.
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Then said they all: Art thou then the Son of God? Who said: You say that I am.
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And they said: What need we any further testimony? For we ourselves have heard it from his own mouth.