John 20:4

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The two of them were running together, but the other disciple outran Peter and reached the tomb first.

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  • 2 Sam 18:23 : 23 But Ahimaaz insisted, 'Let me run, no matter what!' So Joab said, 'Run!' Then Ahimaaz ran by way of the plain and outran the Cushite.
  • Lev 13:30 : 30 the priest shall examine the infection. If it appears deeper than the skin and there is thin yellow hair in it, the priest must declare them unclean; it is a scaly infection of the head or beard.
  • 2 Cor 8:12 : 12 For if the willingness is there, the gift is acceptable according to what one has, not according to what one does not have.
  • 1 Cor 9:24 : 24 Do you not know that in a race all the runners run, but only one receives the prize? Run in such a way that you may win it.

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  • John 20:1-3
    3 verses
    92%

    1On the first day of the week, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb early, while it was still dark, and she saw that the stone had been removed from the tomb.

    2So she ran and went to Simon Peter and the other disciple, the one Jesus loved, and she said to them, 'They have taken the Lord out of the tomb, and we do not know where they have put him.'

    3Then Peter and the other disciple went out, heading for the tomb.

  • John 20:5-15
    11 verses
    82%

    5He bent down and looked inside, and he saw the linen cloths lying there, but he did not go in.

    6Then Simon Peter arrived, following him, and he went into the tomb. He saw the linen wraps lying there.

    7He also saw the face cloth that had been on Jesus' head, not lying with the linen wraps, but folded up separately in a place by itself.

    8Then the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, also went inside, and he saw and believed.

    9For they still did not understand the Scripture, that he must rise from the dead.

    10Then the disciples went back to their homes.

    11Mary, however, stood outside the tomb, weeping. As she wept, she bent down to look into the tomb.

    12She saw two angels in white sitting, one at the head and one at the feet, where the body of Jesus had been lying.

    13The angels said to her, 'Woman, why are you weeping?' She said to them, 'Because they have taken away my Lord, and I do not know where they have laid him.'

    14After saying this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not know that it was Jesus.

    15Jesus said to her, 'Woman, why are you crying? Whom are you seeking?' Thinking he was the gardener, she said to him, 'Sir, if you have carried him away, tell me where you have put him, and I will take him.'

  • Luke 24:12-13
    2 verses
    78%

    12But Peter got up and ran to the tomb. Stooping to look in, he saw the linen cloths lying there by themselves, and he went away, wondering what had happened.

    13On that same day, two of them were walking to a village named Emmaus, which was about seven miles from Jerusalem.

  • Matt 28:7-8
    2 verses
    75%

    7'Then go quickly and tell His disciples, “He has risen from the dead and is going ahead of you into Galilee. You will see Him there.” Behold, I have told you.'

    8So they hurried away from the tomb, filled with fear and great joy, and ran to tell His disciples.

  • Luke 24:1-3
    3 verses
    75%

    1On the first day of the week, at early dawn, they went to the tomb, carrying the spices they had prepared, and some other women were with them.

    2They found the stone rolled away from the tomb.

    3But when they entered, they did not find the body of the Lord Jesus.

  • Mark 16:2-5
    4 verses
    75%

    2Very early on the first day of the week, just after sunrise, they came to the tomb.

    3They were asking each other, 'Who will roll away the stone for us from the entrance of the tomb?'

    4But when they looked up, they saw that the stone, which was very large, had already been rolled away.

    5As they entered the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side, and they were alarmed.

  • John 18:15-16
    2 verses
    73%

    15Simon Peter and another disciple were following Jesus. That disciple was known to the high priest, so he entered with Jesus into the courtyard of the high priest.

    16But Peter stood outside at the door. Then the other disciple, who was known to the high priest, went out, spoke to the doorkeeper, and brought Peter in.

  • Mark 16:7-8
    2 verses
    73%

    7'But go, tell his disciples and Peter, "He is going ahead of you to Galilee. You will see him there, just as he told you."'

    8Trembling and bewildered, the women hurried away from the tomb. They said nothing to anyone because they were afraid.

  • Matt 28:1-2
    2 verses
    72%

    1After the Sabbath, as the first day of the week began to dawn, Mary Magdalene and the other Mary went to look at the tomb.

    2Suddenly, there was a great earthquake, for an angel of the Lord came down from heaven. Approaching the tomb, he rolled away the stone and sat on it.

  • John 21:20
    69%

    20Peter turned and saw the disciple whom Jesus loved following them. This was the one who had leaned against Jesus at the supper and asked, 'Lord, who is going to betray you?'

  • Luke 24:24
    69%

    24Then some of our companions went to the tomb and found it just as the women had said, but they did not see him.

  • Luke 24:22
    69%

    22In addition, some women of our group amazed us. They went to the tomb early this morning,

  • John 11:17
    69%

    17When Jesus arrived, he found that Lazarus had already been in the tomb for four days.

  • John 11:20
    69%

    20When Martha heard that Jesus was coming, she went to meet him, but Mary stayed at home.

  • John 20:18
    68%

    18Mary Magdalene went and announced to the disciples, 'I have seen the Lord!' and she told them what he had said to her.

  • Matt 27:60-61
    2 verses
    68%

    60and placed it in his own new tomb, which he had cut in the rock. He rolled a large stone against the entrance of the tomb and went away.

    61Mary Magdalene and the other Mary were sitting there opposite the tomb.

  • Matt 14:12
    68%

    12Then John's disciples came, took the body, buried it, and went and told Jesus.

  • John 21:7-8
    2 verses
    68%

    7Then the disciple whom Jesus loved said to Peter, 'It is the Lord!' When Simon Peter heard that it was the Lord, he tied his outer garment around himself (for he had taken it off) and jumped into the sea.

    8The other disciples came in the small boat, pulling the net full of fish, for they were not far from shore, about two hundred cubits away.

  • John 20:24
    68%

    24But Thomas, one of the Twelve, who was called the Twin, was not with them when Jesus came.

  • John 21:2
    68%

    2Simon Peter, Thomas (called the Twin), Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.

  • Luke 24:33
    68%

    33They got up at once and returned to Jerusalem. There they found the eleven and those with them, assembled together.

  • John 11:31
    68%

    31The Jews who were with her in the house, comforting her, saw how Mary quickly got up and went out. They followed her, supposing she was going to the tomb to weep there.

  • Luke 24:9
    68%

    9Returning from the tomb, they reported all these things to the eleven and to all the others.

  • John 20:20
    68%

    20After he said this, he showed them his hands and his side. The disciples were overjoyed when they saw the Lord.

  • John 11:44
    68%

    44The man who had died came out, bound hand and foot with strips of cloth, and his face was wrapped in a cloth. Jesus said to them, 'Unbind him and let him go.'

  • Mark 14:52
    67%

    52he fled naked, leaving his garment behind.