285. Reading 55. Matthew 26.57-75 Trials and Peter’s Denials

Today we read Matthew 26:57-75. While Jesus stands before the Sanhedrin and confesses under oath that He is the Christ — for which He is condemned to death and spat upon — Peter sits outside in the courtyard and denies three times that he knows the Man. Reading the Gospels Together” is a journey through the Four Gospels, following Cornelis De Graaf’s Promise and Deliverance framework. Week by week, it traces how God’s covenant promises are fulfilled in Jesus Christ—the Servant‑King, the Son of God, and the Savior for all people Biblography The Holy Bible, English Standard Version (ESV) Boice, James Montgomery. The Gospel of Matthew De Graaf, S.G. Promise and Deliverance. Volume 3: The Gospels. Doriani, Daniel M. Matthew. Vol. 2. Keener, Craig S. The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament. 2nd ed. Ryle, J.C. Expository Thoughts on the Gospels: Matthew. Sproul, R.C. Matthew: An Expositional Commentary. Digital Study and Research Tools Logos Bible Software.Lexham Press. Used for Scripture study, original-language tools, and access to primary theological sources. CLAUDE AI. Used as a research, drafting, and organizational assistant. Navigate the Way AI. Used as a study and content-navigation aid, organizing background/commentary info. All music for episodes is from https://share.epidemicsound.com/a0tb8v