The Miracle Maker (1999)
Ken Stott: Simon Peter
Quotes
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Jesus : Push the boat further out.
Simon Peter : Out?
Jesus : Into the deep.
Simon Peter : Why? What for?
Jesus : [smiling] Let your nets down for a catch of course.
Simon Peter : [rolls eyes] No one catches fish during the day. They hide from the sunlight, right down in the depths.
[sees Jesus' expression doesn't change]
Simon Peter : But if you insist, I'll let them down.
[to Andrew, grumbling]
Simon Peter : Right in the middle of the day.
[casts nets, sits]
Simon Peter : We could be here for hours.
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Simon Peter : The Lord! I... he was... I thought they'd taken the body!
James the Disciple : Who?
Simon Peter : Priests! Romans! But... but he was there! In front of my eyes! In front of me! *This* near! Like...
Thomas : [irritated] I cannot believe what I'm hearing.
[walks toward door]
Simon Peter : Thomas! I saw him!
Thomas : You're all crazy, all of you. Dreams, visions, everyone's going mad.
[goes to open the door]
Thomas : I'm leaving.
Cleopas : [burst through door, knocking Thomas to the floor] THE LORD!
Thomas : Ow!
Jairus : [breathless] We... we have...
Cleopas : [excited] We've seen him!
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Jesus : The Son of Man will suffer many things. He will be arrested. He will be killed.
Simon Peter : No Lord, that will never happen to you! Never!
Judas Iscariot : [to himself] The messiah... killed? Defeated by the Romans? No!
[thinking to himself]
Judas Iscariot : A false messiah... defeated... we'll all... we will all die!
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Simon Peter : [sees Jesus approach him] Leave me. Lord leave me.
[voice breaking]
Simon Peter : I am such a sinful man!
Jesus : [gently] Don't be afraid Simon.
[places his hands on Simon's shoulders]
Jesus : From today, I'm going to make you a fisher of men.
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Jesus : Simon, I will call you "Peter," for the rock.
Simon Peter : Rock?
Jesus : Yes, I'm going to build
[places his hand on Simon Peter's chest]
Jesus : on *this* rock.
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Jesus : [raises bread] Blessed are you oh Lord our God, who brings forth bread from the earth.
[breaks bread and passes it]
Jesus : Take this and eat. This is... my body. Which is broken for you.
Thomas : Your body?
Jesus : Do this in memory of me.
[lifts cup]
Jesus : Drink from this all of you, for this is my blood. My blood which is poured out for many, for the forgiveness of sins.
[as the cup is passed]
Jesus : This is the last time I shall drink wine with you.
Simon Peter : Master.
Jesus : Until I drink the new wine with you, in the kingdom of my Father, in heaven.
Simon Peter : In heaven?
[frightened]
Simon Peter : No. No!
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Jesus : Simon, Satan wants to grind you into powder and scatter you to the wind! But I have prayed for you.
Simon Peter : Master, you know me. I won't leave you.
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Matthew : Look, we have to keep records. It's the law.
Simon Peter : Is it the law to cheat? And steal? And line your own pockets? Is that the law? Traitor?
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Mary Magdalene : [rambling] Hands off me! I'll give you murderers! Your money.
[tosses money at tax collectors]
Mary Magdalene : Your money!
Tax Collector : Leave this one. She's the mad woman from Magdala.
Matthew : [wearily] How much does she owe?
Simon Peter : Nothing! And nor do we! We caught nothing, no catch, no money. We're not paying taxes for thin air!
Mary Magdalene : [muttering] I told the emperor. I told the emperor about you.
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Jesus : One of you sitting here is going to betray me... tonight.
James the Disciple : We'll all stand by you! Every one of us!
Simon Peter : Even if the whole world deserts you, I will never
[draws sword]
Simon Peter : *never*
[sheaths sword]
Simon Peter : let you down.
Jesus : Simon Peter, Satan wants to grind you into powder and scatter you to the wind! But I have prayed for you.
Simon Peter : Master, you know me. I won't leave you.
Jesus : Simon.
Simon Peter : I'll go to prison with you! Execution!
Jesus : Simon Peter by the time the cock crows today
[gets up]
Jesus : you will deny three times that you know me!
[leaves table]