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John 20:11Now very early on the first day of the week, while it was still dark, Mary Magdalene came to the tomb and saw that the stone had been moved away from the entrance.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Mark 16:9Matt 27:60John 19:25Luke 24:1-10Mark 15:46Rev 1:10John 20:18-19John 20:26Mark 16:1-5Matt 27:64-28:10

John 20:22So she went running to Simon Peter and the other disciple whom Jesus loved and told them, “They have taken the Lord from the tomb, and we don’t know where they have put him!”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 13:23John 20:13John 19:26John 21:24John 21:20John 21:7Matt 27:63-64John 20:15John 20:9

John 20:33Then Peter and the other disciple set out to go to the tomb.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 24:12

John 20:44The two were running together, but the other disciple ran faster than Peter and reached the tomb first.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:2 Sam 18:231 Cor 9:24

John 20:55He bent down and saw the strips of linen cloth lying there, but he did not go in.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 19:40John 11:44John 20:11

John 20:66Then Simon Peter, who had been following him, arrived and went right into the tomb. He saw the strips of linen cloth lying there,Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 22:31-32John 18:17John 18:25-27John 21:15-17John 21:7John 6:67-69Matt 16:15-16

John 20:77and the face cloth, which had been around Jesus’ head, not lying with the strips of linen cloth but rolled up in a place by itself.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 11:44

John 20:88Then the other disciple, who had reached the tomb first, came in, and he saw and believed.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 20:25John 1:50John 20:4John 20:29

John 20:99(For they did not yet understand the scripture that Jesus must rise from the dead.)Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Ps 16:10Isa 25:8Isa 53:10-12Isa 26:19Luke 24:44-461 Cor 15:4Luke 24:26Hos 13:14Matt 22:29Luke 18:33-34

John 20:1010So the disciples went back to their homes.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 16:32John 7:53

John 20:1111But Mary stood outside the tomb weeping. As she wept, she bent down and looked into the tomb.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 20:5

John 20:1212And she saw two angels in white sitting where Jesus’ body had been lying, one at the head and one at the feet.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 24:3-7Rev 3:4Dan 7:9Mark 16:5-6Rev 7:142 Chr 5:12Acts 1:10Luke 24:22-23Matt 17:2Matt 28:2-5

John 20:1313They said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping?” Mary replied, “They have taken my Lord away, and I do not know where they have put him!”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 20:15John 16:20-221 Sam 1:8John 14:27-28John 2:4Ps 43:3-5Acts 21:13Eccl 3:4John 16:6-7John 19:26

John 20:1414When she had said this, she turned around and saw Jesus standing there, but she did not know that it was Jesus.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 24:16John 21:4Mark 16:9Matt 28:9Song 3:3-4John 8:59Luke 24:31Mark 16:12Luke 4:30

John 20:1515Jesus said to her, “Woman, why are you weeping? Who are you looking for?” Because she thought 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.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 18:7John 20:13John 1:38Song 3:21 Sam 1:16John 18:4Mark 16:6Matt 28:5Luke 24:5Matt 12:34

John 20:1616Jesus said to her, “Mary.” She turned and said to him in Aramaic, “Rabboni ” (which means Teacher).Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 10:3John 1:381 Sam 3:101 Sam 3:6Acts 10:3Acts 9:4Exod 3:4Exod 33:17Gen 22:1Gen 22:11

John 20:1717Jesus replied, “Do not touch me, for I have not yet ascended to my Father. Go to my brothers and tell them, ‘I am ascending to my Father and your Father, to my God and your God.’”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 16:28Eph 4:8-101 Pet 1:3Gal 4:6-7John 17:11Eph 1:17-23Gal 3:26Heb 2:11-13Mark 16:19Ps 68:18

John 20:1818Mary Magdalene came and informed the disciples, “I have seen the Lord!” And she told them what Jesus had said to her.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Luke 24:10Matt 28:10Luke 24:22-23Mark 16:10-13John 20:1

John 20:1919On the evening of that day, the first day of the week, the disciples had gathered together and locked the doors of the place because they were afraid of the Jewish leaders. Jesus came and stood among them and said to them, “Peace be with you.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 20:26John 14:27John 20:21Luke 24:36-492 Thess 3:16Eph 2:14John 7:13Mark 16:141 Cor 15:5John 16:33

John 20:2020When he had said this, he showed them his hands and his side. Then the disciples rejoiced when they saw the Lord.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 16:221 John 1:1John 20:27Luke 24:39-41John 16:20Isa 25:8-9John 19:34Matt 28:8

John 20:2121So Jesus said to them again, “Peace be with you. Just as the Father has sent me, I also send you.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 17:18-19Matt 28:18-20John 13:20John 3:17Mark 16:15-18Acts 1:8Luke 24:47-49Matt 10:16Matt 10:402 Tim 2:2

John 20:2222And after he said this, he breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Job 33:4Gen 2:7Acts 2:38Acts 8:15John 7:39Acts 19:2Ezek 37:9Ps 33:6Acts 4:8Acts 2:4

John 20:2323If you forgive anyone’s sins, they are forgiven; if you retain anyone’s sins, they are retained.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Matt 18:18Matt 16:19Acts 13:38-39Mark 2:5-10Acts 10:43Acts 2:382 Cor 2:6-101 Tim 1:201 Cor 5:4Eph 2:20

John 20:2424Now Thomas (called Didymus), one of the twelve, was not with them when Jesus came.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 11:16Heb 10:25John 6:66-67John 14:5John 21:2

John 20:2525The other disciples told him, “We have seen the Lord!” But he replied, “Unless I see the wounds from the nails in his hands, and put my finger into the wounds from the nails, and put my hand into his side, I will never believe it!”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 6:30Mark 16:11Heb 3:18-4:2Heb 3:12Ps 78:321 Cor 15:5-8Acts 10:40-41Acts 5:30-32Heb 10:38-39Job 9:16

John 20:2626Eight days later the disciples were again together in the house, and Thomas was with them. Although the doors were locked, Jesus came and stood among them and said, “Peace be with you!”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 20:19Isa 54:10Isa 26:12John 14:27John 20:21Luke 9:28Matt 17:1Isa 27:5

John 20:2727Then he said to Thomas, “Put your finger here, and examine my hands. Extend your hand and put it into my side. Do not continue in your unbelief, but believe.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 20:251 John 1:1-2Ps 103:13-141 Tim 1:14-16John 20:20Ps 78:38Luke 24:40Luke 9:41Matt 17:17Rom 5:20

John 20:2828Thomas replied to him, “My Lord and my God!”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 1:1Isa 9:61 Tim 3:16Isa 7:14Matt 14:33John 5:23Isa 25:9Acts 7:59-60Luke 24:52Rev 5:9-14

John 20:2929Jesus said to him, “Have you believed because you have seen me? Blessed are the people who have not seen and yet have believed.”Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:1 Pet 1:82 Cor 5:7Heb 11:1Heb 11:27Luke 1:45John 4:48John 20:8Heb 11:39

John 20:3030Now Jesus performed many other miraculous signs in the presence of the disciples, which are not recorded in this book.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:John 21:25Rom 15:41 John 5:132 Tim 3:15-171 Cor 10:112 Pet 3:1-2John 2:11Luke 1:3-41 John 1:3-4

John 20:3131But these are recorded so that you may believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God, and that by believing you may have life in his name.Copy LinkKJV+Strong’sMany Bible VersionsAsk AICross Refs:Acts 10:43John 3:15-161 John 5:11 John 4:151 John 5:20John 3:361 John 5:10-13John 6:40John 3:182 John 1:9

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