Easter Series - The Cross: Luke 22:61-62 | Pastor Ray Ortlund

Name: Easter Series - The Cross: Luke 22:61-62 | Pastor Ray Ortlund
Uploaded: 2026-04-07T20:44:00.000Z
Duration: 24 min 41 s
Description: When Jesus turned and looked at Peter after his three denials, he was not condemning him but preparing him; the cross means Jesus sees us at our absolute worst and loves us there, and that painful self-recognition is the very breakthrough that leads to receiving the Spirit's power.

When Jesus turned and looked at Peter after his three denials, he was not condemning him but preparing him; the cross means Jesus sees us at our absolute worst and loves us there, and that painful self-recognition is the very breakthrough that leads to receiving the Spirit's power.

Stories told

peter's denial of jesus peter's confession at caesarea philippi

Scripture referenced

1 Peter 2 Luke 22 Luke 22:54 Luke 22:61–62