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Luke 24:12 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: King James Version
" Then 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. "
Luke 24:12
Verse in Context
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It was Mary Magdalene, and Joanna, and Mary the mother of James, and other women that were with them, which told these things unto the apostles.
And their words seemed to them as idle tales, and they believed them not.
Then 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.
And, behold, two of them went that same day to a village called Emmaus, which was from Jerusalem about threescore furlongs.
And they talked together of all these things which had happened.
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Luke 24:1
"Now upon the first day of the week, very early in the morning, they came unto the sepulchre, bringing the spices which they had prepared, and certain others with them."
Luke 24:2
"And they found the stone rolled away from the sepulchre."
Luke 24:3
"And they entered in, and found not the body of the Lord Jesus."
Luke 24:4
"And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:"
Luke 24:5
"And as they were afraid, and bowed down their faces to the earth, they said unto them, Why seek ye the living among the dead?"
Luke 24:6
"He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,"
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