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βοΈ Disciple #1 β Peter (Simon Peter)
π§ Who he was
Peter, originally named Simon, was a fisherman from Galilee.
He was one of the first disciples called by Jesus and became one of the closest to Him.
π Key facts
β’ Jesus renamed him Peter, meaning βthe rockβ
β’ He boldly walked on water toward Jesus β and also doubted
β’ He denied Jesus three times, yet was fully restored
π Anecdote
Peter promised he would never abandon Jesus.
Yet, on the night of the arrest, fear overcame him.
After the resurrection, Jesus did not reject Peter β He restored him and entrusted him with leadership.
β¨ Spiritual insight
Peter reminds us that faith is not about perfection, but about returning to Jesus after failure.
π Bible references
Matthew 4:18β20 Β· Matthew 14:28β31 Β· John 21:15β17
πΌ Collectible #1 of 12 β The 12 Disciples of Jesus
Collect all 12 to complete the journey.