Live to Love Scripture Encouragement John 13.38

Live to Love Scripture Encouragement · Apr 14, 2026 · 1m

John 13:38 Jesus answered, "Will you lay down your life for Me? Truly, truly, I say to you, a rooster will not crow until you deny Me three times. Again, Jesus told what was going to happen before it happened so that Peter would ultimately come to believe in, trust in, rely upon, and follow Him unto death. Jesus responded to Peter’s boast that he would lay down his life for Him. Indeed, Peter would have to die to his own self-appraised grandeur before he could follow Jesus anywhere. Upon the rooster’s crow, Peter’s pride in his own self-significance and importance would lie dead in the Judean…