Mark 14:67

Indonesian TL 1954 (Alkitab Terjemahan Lama)

Apabila ia nampak Petrus berdiang, lalu ia pun memandang dia, serta katanya, "Engkau juga bersama-sama dengan Yesus, orang Nazaret itu."

Apa artinya?

This verse describes a moment when a woman at the high priest's house recognizes Peter and accuses him of being with Jesus. It highlights the tension and fear that Peter felt as he tried to hide his association with Jesus.

Penjelasan untuk anak-anak

Imagine you're playing hide-and-seek, but someone spots you near your friend's treehouse and asks if you were hiding there too. This verse is like that moment when a girl at the priest’s house sees Peter by a fire and points out he was with Jesus.

Latar belakang sejarah

The Gospel of Mark was written around 65-70 AD, likely for Roman Christians experiencing persecution. The scene takes place during Jesus' trial after his arrest, showing the fear among his followers.

Penerapan hari ini

Today, we might face situations where our beliefs are challenged or misunderstood by others. This verse reminds us of Peter's fear and how important it is to stay true to what we believe in, even when under pressure.

Topik

• faith
• denial
• persecution
• identity
• community
• courage

Ayat terkait

• Matthew 26:71
• Luke 22:56
• John 18:17
• Acts 4:13
• Genesis 39:10

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Pertanyaan umum

Why was Peter warming himself at the high priest’s house?

Peter had followed Jesus to the high priest's courtyard out of concern for him, but he also feared being identified as a follower. Warming himself made him more visible.

How does this verse reflect on Peter's faith?

It shows that even strong believers like Peter can falter in times of fear and stress, highlighting the importance of steadfastness despite challenges.

What lesson can we learn from Peter's denial?

We learn about the consequences of denying our beliefs out of fear. It’s a reminder to remain faithful even when it’s difficult.

How does this story connect with other parts of Mark's Gospel?

This scene ties into earlier predictions by Jesus that Peter would deny him, showing how prophecies come true and the depth of human failure and eventual redemption.