Mark 15:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

And they compelled one that passed by, called Simon of Cyrene (which came out of the countrey, and was father of Alexander and Rufus) to beare his crosse.

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  • Luke 23:26 : 26 And as they led him away, they caught one Simon of Cyrene, comming out of the fielde, and on him they layde the crosse, to beare it after Iesus.
  • Matt 27:32 : 32 And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, named Simon: him they compelled to beare his crosse.
  • Rom 16:13 : 13 Salute Rufus chosen in the Lorde, and his mother and mine.
  • Luke 14:27 : 27 And whosoeuer beareth not his crosse, and commeth after mee, can not bee my disciple.
  • John 15:18-20 : 18 If the worlde hate you, ye knowe that it hated me before you. 19 If ye were of the worlde, the world woulde loue his owne: but because ye are not of ye world, but I haue chosen you out of the world, therefore the world hateth you. 20 Remember the word that I said vnto you, The seruant is not greater then his master. If they haue persecuted me, they will persecute you also: if they haue kept my worde, they will also keepe yours.
  • Acts 2:10 : 10 And of Phrygia, and Pamphylia, of Egypt, & of the partes of Libya, which is beside Cyrene, & strangers of Rome, and Iewes, & Proselytes,
  • Acts 6:9 : 9 Then there arose certaine of the Synagogue, which are called Libertines, and Cyrenians, and of Alexandria, & of them of Cilicia, and of Asia, and disputed with Steuen.
  • Acts 11:20 : 20 Now some of them were men of Cyprus and of Cyrene, which when they were come into Antiochia, spake vnto the Grecians, and preached the Lord Iesus.
  • Acts 13:1 : 1 There were also in the Church that was at Antiochia, certaine Prophets and teachers, as Barnabas, and Simeon called Niger, and Lucius of Cyrene, and Manahen (which had bin brought vp with Herod the Tetrarche) and Saul.

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  • 87%

    31 Thus when they had mocked him, they tooke the robe from him, and put his owne rayment on him, and led him away to crucifie him.

    32 And as they came out, they found a man of Cyrene, named Simon: him they compelled to beare his crosse.

    33 And when they came vnto the place called Golgotha, (that is to say, the place of dead mens skulles)

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    26 And as they led him away, they caught one Simon of Cyrene, comming out of the fielde, and on him they layde the crosse, to beare it after Iesus.

    27 And there followed him a great multitude of people, and of women, which women bewailed and lamented him.

  • 20 And whe they had mocked him, they tooke the purple off him, and put his owne clothes on him, and led him out to crucifie him.

  • 76%

    22 And they brought him to a place named Golgotha, which is by interpretation, the place of dead mens skulles.

    23 And they gaue him to drinke wine mingled with myrrhe: but he receiued it not.

    24 And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, casting lots for them, what euery man should haue.

    25 And it was the third houre, when they crucified him.

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    16 Then deliuered he him vnto them, to be crucified. And they tooke Iesus, and led him away.

    17 And he bare his owne crosse, and came into a place named of dead mens Skulles, which is called in Hebrewe, """"Golgotha"""":

    18 Where they crucified him, and two other with him, on either side one, and Iesus in the middes.

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    38 And there were two theeues crucified with him, one on the right hand, & another on the left.

    39 And they that passed by, reuiled him, wagging their heades,

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    32 And there were two others, which were euill doers, led with him to be slaine.

    33 And when they were come to the place, which is called Caluarie, there they crucified him, and the euill doers: one at the right hand, and the other at the left.

    34 Then sayd Iesus, Father, forgiue them: for they know not what they doe; they parted his raiment, and cast lottes.

  • 35 And when hee came vnto the grieces, it was so that he was borne of the souldiers, for the violence of the people.

  • 27 And whosoeuer beareth not his crosse, and commeth after mee, can not bee my disciple.

  • 13 And they cried againe, Crucifie him.

  • 34 And hee called the people vnto him with his disciples, and saide vnto them, Whosoeuer will followe me, let him forsake himselfe, and take vp his crosse, and follow me.

  • 28 And they stripped him, and put about him a skarlet robe,

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    27 They crucified also with him two theeues, the one on ye right hand, & the other on his left.

    28 Thus the Scripture was fulfilled, which sayth, And he was counted among the wicked.

    29 And they that went by, railed on him, wagging their heads, and saying, Hey, thou that destroyest the Temple, & buildest it in three dayes,

    30 Saue thy selfe, and come downe from the crosse.

  • 26 Thus let he Barabbas loose vnto them, and scourged Iesus, and deliuered him to be crucified.

  • 35 And when they had crucified him, they parted his garments, and did cast lottes, that it might be fulfilled, which was spoken by the Prophet, They deuided my garments among them, and vpon my vesture did cast lottes.

  • 32 Let Christ the King of Israel nowe come downe from the crosse, that we may see, and beleeue. They also that were crucified with him, reuiled him.

  • 19 And shall deliuer him to the Gentiles, to mocke, and to scourge, and to crucifie him, but the thrde day he shall rise againe.

  • 36 And Simon, and they that were with him, followed carefully after him.

  • 17 And clad him with purple, and platted a crowne of thornes, and put it about his head,

  • 33 And some of the company drew foorth Alexander, the Iewes thrusting him forwards. Alexander then beckened with the hande, and woulde haue excused the matter to the people.

  • 40 Then cried they all againe, saying, Not him, but Barabbas: nowe this Barabbas was a murtherer.

  • 23 And he sayd to them all, If any man will come after me, let him denie himselfe, & take vp his crosse dayly, and followe me.

  • 51 And there followed him a certaine yong man, clothed in linnen vpon his bare bodie, and the yong men caught him.

  • 21 But they cried, saying, Crucifie, crucifie him.

  • 37 And they saide vnto him, that Iesus of Nazareth passed by.

  • 24 Iesus then saide to his disciples, If any man will follow me, let him forsake himselfe: and take vp his crosse, and followe me.

  • 7 Then there was one named Barabbas, which was bounde with his fellowes, that had made insurrection, who in the insurrection had committed murther.

  • 29 And when they had fulfilled all things that were written of him, they tooke him downe from the tree, and put him in a sepulchre.

  • 41 And whosoeuer will compell thee to goe a mile, goe with him twaine.

  • 33 And when they haue scourged him, they will put him to death: but the thirde day hee shall rise againe.

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    35 So they brought him to Iesus, and they cast their garments on the colte, and set Iesus thereon.

    36 And as he went, they spred their clothes in the way.

  • 36 And one ranne, and filled a spondge full of vineger, and put it on a reede, and gaue him to drinke, saying, Let him alone: let vs see if Elias will come, and take him downe.

  • 34 And they shall mocke him, and scourge him, and spit vpon him, and kill him: but the third day he shall rise againe.

  • 44 The selfe same thing also ye theeues which were crucified with him, cast in his teeth.

  • 7 Saying, that the sonne of man must be deliuered into the hands of sinfull men, and be crucified, and the third day rise againe.