personality, although, peter thought himself as being this great leader, this right-hand man of jesus, jesus knew better. >> truly i tell you, when the clock close, you will have denied me three times. >> you can imagine just how fallen peter must have felt when jesus says not only will you betray me, peter you will betray me three times before the cock krous. >> lord, if i have to die with you, i will never deny you. >> and jesus knew that he would. he probably was always aware that peter wasn't as grounded as peter himself thought he was.