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John 20:3–4

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3Peter therefore went forth, and that other disciple, and came to the sepulchre.
4So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.
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John 20:3Cross-references · 1 ranked passage

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    12Then arose Peter, and ran unto the sepulchre; and stooping down, he beheld the linen clothes laid by themselves, and departed, wondering in himself at that which was come to pass.

John 20:4Cross-references · 4 ranked passages

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    23But howsoever, said he, let me run. And he said unto him, Run. Then Ahimaaz ran by the way of the plain, and overran Cushi.

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    24Know ye not that they which run in a race run all, but one receiveth the prize? So run, that ye may obtain.

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    12For if there be first a willing mind, it is accepted according to that a man hath, and not according to that he hath not.

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    30Then the priest shall see the plague: and, behold, if it be in sight deeper than the skin; and there be in it a yellow thin hair; then the priest shall pronounce him unclean: it is a dry scall, even a leprosy upon the head or beard.

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John 20:3

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1. Outward, away, or forward from a place, person, possession, or former position. 2. In constructions of bearing or producing, into birth, growth, fruit, or another stated result. 3. With verbs such as put, stretch, spread, or reach, outward by extension or exertion. 4. In constructions of showing, speaking, issuing, or displaying, into view, expression, publication, or effect. 5. Onward from a stated time or point, as in from that time forth.

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John 20:4

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20:1THE first day of the week cometh Mary Magdalene early, when it was yet dark, unto the sepulchre, and seeth the stone taken away from the sepulchre.

20:2Then she runneth, and cometh to Simon Peter, and to the other disciple, whom Jesus loved, and saith unto them, They have taken away the Lord out of the sepulchre, and we know not where they have laid him.

20:3Peter therefore went forth, and that other disciple, and came to the sepulchre.

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20:4So they ran both together: and the other disciple did outrun Peter, and came first to the sepulchre.

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20:5And he stooping down, and looking in, saw the linen clothes lying; yet went he not in.

20:6Then cometh Simon Peter following him, and went into the sepulchre, and seeth the linen clothes lie,

20:7And the napkin, that was about his head, not lying with the linen clothes, but wrapped together in a place by itself.

20:8Then went in also that other disciple, which came first to the sepulchre, and he saw, and believed.

20:9For as yet they knew not the scripture, that he must rise again from the dead.

20:10Then the disciples went away again unto their own home.

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