1st century AD · disciple around AD 30, martyred around AD 64-67 according to tradition
Peter Bible quiz
Start with these 3 free questions on Peter. Tap an answer to check it: each one is explained with the verse it comes from. The full quiz (12 questions, up to the details most readers miss) is in Bible Academy.
Easy questions
1. Who brought Simon Peter to Jesus?
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Answer: Andrew, his brother. Andrew first found his own brother Simon: “We have found the Messiah,” “and he brought him to Jesus.” John 1:40–42
2. How many times did Peter deny Jesus?
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Answer: Three times. When the rooster crowed, “Peter remembered the word of Jesus, which said unto him, Before the cock crow, thou shalt deny me thrice.” Matthew 26:74–75
3. How many people were added to the church after Peter’s sermon at Pentecost?
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Answer: About three thousand. “The same day there were added unto them about three thousand souls.” The figure of five thousand comes later, in Acts 4. Acts 2:41