 | Jean Lafrance - 2004 - 334 pages
...102 Forgive us our trespasses: "Father, forgive them" (Lk 23:34). And lead us not into temptation: "I have prayed for you that your own faith may not fail" (Lk 22:32). Deliver us from evil: "Protect them from the evil one" (Jn 17:15). When we pray, we must... | |
 | Ann Kristin Haldors Fontaine - 2005 - 456 pages
...orphans the litmus test of God's favor life depends on their song. Friday 241 [Jesus said to Peter,] "Simon, Simon, listen! Satan has demanded to sift...once you have turned back, strengthen your brothers." And he said to them, "Lord, I am ready to go with you to prison and to death!" Jesus said, "I tell... | |
 | Stephen J. Binz - 2005 - 156 pages
...called Iscariot" (Luke 22:3). The others were entering a time of fierce temptation. Jesus said to Peter, "Satan has demanded to sift all of you like wheat,...have prayed for you that your own faith may not fail" (Luke 22:31). When they entered the place called Gethsemane, Jesus urged his disciples, "Pray that... | |
 | Bruno Forte - 2005 - 222 pages
...Christ, as was promised (cf. Matt. 16:1820). Now, Peter can confirm his brothers, as Jesus had said: "1 have prayed for you that your own faith may not fail;...once you have turned back, strengthen your brothers" (Luke 22:32). Peter, by then well on in years, bears moving witness to his humble love, which now over/lows... | |
 | David Ison - 2005 - 212 pages
...potential to grow and develop, even through their failures. So, he could say to Simon Peter:'Simon, Simon, listen! Satan has demanded to sift all of you like wheat, but l have prayed for you that your faith may not fail; and you, once you have turned back , strengthen... | |
 | James D. G. Dunn, Scot McKnight - 2005 - 636 pages
...will soon return to heaven."8 Luke 22:32: sycb Ss sSsf|Gr|v rcspl aou, iva |if| sKXsTtr| f] mmic, aou [['but I have prayed for you that your own faith may not fail']]. Luke 23:43: d|ir|v aoi Xsyco, af||ispov JIET' e\iov EOT| sv TW rcapaSsiacp [['Truly I tell you, today... | |
 | Brian Han Gregg - 2006 - 372 pages
...discomfort with the disciples' denial of Jesus. Following Jesus' prediction of Peter's denial, he says, "Simon, Simon, listen! Satan has demanded to sift...wheat, but I have prayed for you that your own faith might not fail; and you, when once you have turned back, strengthen your brothers" (Luke 22:31-32).... | |
 | Henry Ansgar Kelly - 2006 - 328 pages
...Peter, but so that the others can hear. I use the old second-person singular to make the meaning clear: Simon, Simon, listen! Satan has demanded to sift all of you like wheat. But I have prayed for thee, that thine own faith may not fail. And thou, when thou hast finally turned back, strengthen thy... | |
 | Margaret Nutting Ralph - 2006 - 226 pages
...Israel." Peter's failure, too, is clearly a temporary lapse. Jesus says to Peter, "Simon, Simon, behold Satan has demanded to sift all of you like wheat, but I have prayed that your own faith may not fail; and once you have turned back, you must strengthen your brothers."... | |
 | Robert J. Karris - 2006 - 124 pages
...Peter, who is eating and drinking with him at this solemn moment? Here is the text: Simon, Simon, behold Satan has demanded to sift all of you like wheat, but I have prayed that your own faith may not fail; and once you have turned back, you must strengthen your brothers.... | |
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