Acts 5:6

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So the young men came, wrapped him up, carried him out, and buried him.

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Referenced Verses

  • John 19:40 : 40 Then they took Jesus’ body and wrapped it, with the aromatic spices, in strips of linen cloth according to Jewish burial customs.
  • Lev 10:4-6 : 4 Moses then called to Mishael and Elzaphan, the sons of Uzziel, Aaron’s uncle, and said to them,“Come near, carry your brothers from the front of the sanctuary to a place outside the camp.” 5 So they came near and carried them away in their tunics to a place outside the camp just as Moses had spoken. 6 Then Moses said to Aaron and to Eleazar and Ithamar his other two sons,“Do not dishevel the hair of your heads and do not tear your garments, so that you do not die and so that wrath does not come on the whole congregation. Your brothers, all the house of Israel, are to mourn the burning which the LORD has caused,
  • Deut 21:23 : 23 his body must not remain all night on the tree; instead you must make certain you bury him that same day, for the one who is left exposed on a tree is cursed by God. You must not defile your land which the LORD your God is giving you as an inheritance.
  • 2 Sam 18:17 : 17 They took Absalom, threw him into a large pit in the forest, and stacked a huge pile of stones over him. In the meantime all the Israelite soldiers fled to their homes.

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  • Acts 5:4-5
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    4Before it was sold, did it not belong to you? And when it was sold, was the money not at your disposal? How have you thought up this deed in your heart? You have not lied to people but to God!”

    5When Ananias heard these words he collapsed and died, and great fear gripped all who heard about it.

  • Acts 5:9-11
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    9Peter then told her,“Why have you agreed together to test the Spirit of the Lord? Look! The feet of those who have buried your husband are at the door, and they will carry you out!”

    10At once she collapsed at his feet and died. So when the young men came in, they found her dead, and they carried her out and buried her beside her husband.

    11Great fear gripped the whole church and all who heard about these things.

  • 2Some devout men buried Stephen and made loud lamentation over him.

  • 29When John’s disciples heard this, they came and took his body and placed it in a tomb.

  • 7After an interval of about three hours, his wife came in, but she did not know what had happened.

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    29When they had accomplished everything that was written about him, they took him down from the cross and placed him in a tomb.

    30But God raised him from the dead,

  • Acts 7:57-58
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    57But they covered their ears, shouting out with a loud voice, and rushed at him with one intent.

    58When they had driven him out of the city, they began to stone him, and the witnesses laid their cloaks at the feet of a young man named Saul.

  • 12They incited the people, the elders, and the experts in the law; then they approached Stephen, seized him, and brought him before the council.

  • 51A young man was following him, wearing only a linen cloth. They tried to arrest him,

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

  • Luke 7:14-15
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    14Then he came up and touched the bier, and those who carried it stood still. He said,“Young man, I say to you, get up!”

    15So the dead man sat up and began to speak, and Jesus gave him back to his mother.

  • 60Then he fell to his knees and cried out with a loud voice,“Lord, do not hold this sin against them!” When he had said this, he died.

  • 46After Joseph bought a linen cloth and took down the body, he wrapped it in the linen and placed it in a tomb cut out of the rock. Then he rolled a stone across the entrance of the tomb.

  • 37At that time she became sick and died. When they had washed her body, they placed it in an upstairs room.

  • Acts 9:39-41
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    39So Peter got up and went with them, and when he arrived they brought him to the upper room. All the widows stood beside him, crying and showing him the tunics and other clothing Dorcas used to make while she was with them.

    40But Peter sent them all outside, knelt down, and prayed. Turning to the body, he said,“Tabitha, get up.” Then she opened her eyes, and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

    41He gave her his hand and helped her get up. Then he called the saints and widows and presented her alive.

  • 30He put the body into his own tomb, and they mourned over him, saying,“Ah, my brother!”

  • Acts 20:9-11
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    9A young man named Eutychus, who was sitting in the window, was sinking into a deep sleep while Paul continued to speak for a long time. Fast asleep, he fell down from the third story and was picked up dead.

    10But Paul went down, threw himself on the young man, put his arms around him, and said,“Do not be distressed, for he is still alive!”

    11Then Paul went back upstairs, and after he had broken bread and eaten, he talked with them a long time, until dawn. Then he left.

  • 53Then he took it down, wrapped it in a linen cloth, and placed it in a tomb cut out of the rock, where no one had yet been buried.

  • 5Then as they went into the tomb, they saw a young man dressed in a white robe sitting on the right side; and they were alarmed.

  • 6They stood these men before the apostles, who prayed and placed their hands on them.

  • 19But Jews came from Antioch and Iconium, and after winning the crowds over, they stoned Paul and dragged him out of the city, presuming him to be dead.

  • 21One day some men were burying a man when they spotted a raiding party. So they threw the dead man into Elisha’s tomb. When the body touched Elisha’s bones, the dead man came to life and stood on his feet.

  • 1The Judgment on Ananias and Sapphira Now a man named Ananias, together with Sapphira his wife, sold a piece of property.

  • 44The one who had died came out, his feet and hands tied up with strips of cloth, and a cloth wrapped around his face. Jesus said to them,“Unwrap him and let him go.”

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    59Joseph took the body, wrapped it in a clean linen cloth,

    60and placed it in his own new tomb that he had cut in the rock. Then he rolled a great stone across the entrance of the tomb and went away.

  • 29They got up, forced him out of the town, and brought him to the brow of the hill on which their town was built, so that they could throw him down the cliff.

  • 40Then they took Jesus’ body and wrapped it, with the aromatic spices, in strips of linen cloth according to Jewish burial customs.

  • Acts 4:2-3
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    2angry because they were teaching the people and announcing in Jesus the resurrection of the dead.

    3So they seized them and put them in jail until the next day(for it was already evening).

  • 33Now when they heard this, they became furious and wanted to execute them.

  • 7(Now the men who were traveling with him stood there speechless, because they heard the voice but saw no one.)

  • 21When they heard this, they entered the temple courts at daybreak and began teaching. Now when the high priest and those who were with him arrived, they summoned the Sanhedrin– that is, the whole high council of the Israelites– and sent to the jail to have the apostles brought before them.

  • 15You killed the Originator of life, whom God raised from the dead. To this fact we are witnesses!

  • 12all the warriors went and recovered the bodies of Saul and his sons and brought them to Jabesh. They buried their remains under the oak tree in Jabesh and fasted for seven days.

  • 6Then Simon Peter, who had been following him, arrived and went right into the tomb. He saw the strips of linen cloth lying there,

  • 7Then Peter took hold of him by the right hand and raised him up, and at once the man’s feet and ankles were made strong.

  • 25But when the crowd had been forced outside, he went in and gently took her by the hand, and the girl got up.

  • 54But Jesus gently took her by the hand and said,“Child, get up.”

  • 6Paul and Barnabas learned about it and fled to the Lycaonian cities of Lystra and Derbe and the surrounding region.