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 Form 2 CRE: The passion, death and resurrection of Jesus lessons

Reasons why Peter denied Jesus

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Reasons why Peter denied Jesus
- It had been predicted by Jesus that he would deny him.
- Human weakness. He lacked the moral courage to stand by Jesus during his suffering.
- He was afraid that the people could arrest him.
- Peter was impulsive i.e. he acted on the spur of moment.
- He lacked faith which was needed at this time.
- He was tempted by Satan


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