Scripture Context

Mark 14:81 - Mark 15:8

81 And Peter called to mind the words which Jesus said unto him, Before the cock crow twice, thou shalt deny me thrice.

82 And he went out, and fell upon his face, and wept bitterly.

Mark 15
Intro: Christ's trial, crucifixion, and burial.

1 And straightway in the morning, the chief priests held a consultation with the elders and scribes;

2 And the whole council condemned him, and bound him, and carried him away, and delivered him to Pilate.

3 And Pilate asked him, Art thou the King of the Jews?

4 And Jesus answering, said unto him, I am, even as thou sayest.

5 And the chief priests accused him of many things; but he answered nothing.

6 And Pilate asked him again, saying, Answerest thou nothing? Behold how many things they witness against thee.

7 But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marveled.

8 Now it was common at the feast, for Pilate to release unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.