Luke 22:54

Then took they him, and led him, and brought him into the high priest’s house. And Peter followed afar off.

Cross-references

Luke 22:33 Contrast

Luke 22:33 records Peter's boast to go to prison or death—ironically contrasting with his distant following here.

Luke 22:34 Parallel

Luke 22:34 is Jesus' prediction of Peter's denial, which the following at a distance sets in motion.

Luke 24:34 Contrast

Luke 24:34 reveals Peter's restoration — contrasting his distant following here with later witnessing the risen Lord.

Matthew 26:57 Historical context

Matthew 26:57 names Caiaphas as the high priest and adds that the scribes and elders assembled—specific details not in Luke.

Matthew 26:58 shows Peter entering the high priest's palace and sitting with servants—details that expand the scene of Peter following.

Mark 14:53 Parallel

Mark 14:53 confirms the arrest scene, naming the chief priests, elders, and scribes gathered with the high priest.

Mark 14:54 Parallel

Mark 14:54 adds that Peter sat with servants warming himself at the fire—a vivid detail of his distant following.

John 18:12–17 Historical context

John 18:12-17 reveals Jesus was taken to Annas first, and introduces Peter with another disciple and the door girl's questioning.

John 18:24 Historical context

John 18:24 clarifies that Jesus was sent from Annas to Caiaphas, explaining the sequence after the high priest's house arrival.

Mark 14:30 Parallel

Mark 14:30 records Jesus' prediction of Peter's denial — the event that follows Peter's distant following here.

John 18:15 Parallel

John 18:15 provides parallel detail: another disciple enters the courtyard, explaining how Peter got inside later.

John 18:17 Parallel

John 18:17 records Peter's first denial — the immediate consequence of him following at a distance here.

Psalm 38:11 Allusion

Psalm 38:11 depicts friends standing aloof from suffering — Peter's distant following mirrors this abandonment theme.