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Mar 16:6 — And he saith unto them, Be not affrighted: Ye seek Jesus of Nazareth, which was crucified: he is risen; he is not here: behold the place where they laid him.

Phrase of Scripture		Correlating Passages

Be not		Mat 14:26,27; Mat 28:4,5; Rev 1:17,18
Ye seek		Psa 105:3,4; Pro 8:17
Jesus		Jhn 19:19,20; Act 2:22,23; Act 4:10; Act 10:38-40
he is risen		Mar 9:9,10; Mar 10:34; Psa 71:20; Mat 12:40; Mat 28:6,7; Luk 24:4-8,20-27,46; Jhn 2:19-22; 1Cr 15:3-7

Correlating Passages

Be not

	Mat 14:26	And when the disciples saw him walking on the sea, they were troubled, saying, It is a spirit; and they cried out for fear.
	Mat 14:27	But straightway Jesus spake unto them, saying, Be of good cheer; it is I; be not afraid.
	Mat 28:4	And for fear of him the keepers did shake, and became as dead [men].
	Mat 28:5	And the angel answered and said unto the women, Fear not ye: for I know that ye seek Jesus, which was crucified.
	Rev 1:17	And when I saw him, I fell at his feet as dead. And he laid his right hand upon me, saying unto me, Fear not; I am the first and the last:
	Rev 1:18	I [am] he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

Ye seek

	Psa 105:3	Glory ye in his holy name: let the heart of them rejoice that seek the LORD.
	Psa 105:4	Seek the LORD, and his strength: seek his face evermore.
	Pro 8:17	I love them that love me; and those that seek me early shall find me.

Jesus

	Jhn 19:19	And Pilate wrote a title, and put [it] on the cross. And the writing was, JESUS OF NAZARETH THE KING OF THE JEWS.
	Jhn 19:20	This title then read many of the Jews: for the place where Jesus was crucified was nigh to the city: and it was written in Hebrew, [and] Greek, [and] Latin.
	Act 2:22	Ye men of Israel, hear these words; Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know:
	Act 2:23	Him, being delivered by the determinate counsel and foreknowledge of God, ye have taken, and by wicked hands have crucified and slain:
	Act 4:10	Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, [even] by him doth this man stand here before you whole.
	Act 10:38	How God anointed Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Ghost and with power: who went about doing good, and healing all that were oppressed of the devil; for God was with him.
	Act 10:39	And we are witnesses of all things which he did both in the land of the Jews, and in Jerusalem; whom they slew and hanged on a tree:
	Act 10:40	Him God raised up the third day, and shewed him openly;

he is risen

	Mar 9:9	And as they came down from the mountain, he charged them that they should tell no man what things they had seen, till the Son of man were risen from the dead.
	Mar 9:10	And they kept that saying with themselves, questioning one with another what the rising from the dead should mean.
	Mar 10:34	And they shall mock him, and shall scourge him, and shall spit upon him, and shall kill him: and the third day he shall rise again.
	Psa 71:20	[Thou], which hast shewed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again, and shalt bring me up again from the depths of the earth.
	Mat 12:40	For as Jonas was three days and three nights in the whale's belly; so shall the Son of man be three days and three nights in the heart of the earth.
	Mat 28:6	He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.
	Mat 28:7	And go quickly, and tell his disciples that he is risen from the dead; and, behold, he goeth before you into Galilee; there shall ye see him: lo, I have told you.
	Luk 24:4	And it came to pass, as they were much perplexed thereabout, behold, two men stood by them in shining garments:
	Luk 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?
	Luk 24:6	He is not here, but is risen: remember how he spake unto you when he was yet in Galilee,
	Luk 24:7	Saying, The Son of man must be delivered into the hands of sinful men, and be crucified, and the third day rise again.
	Luk 24:8	And they remembered his words,
	Luk 24:20	And how the chief priests and our rulers delivered him to be condemned to death, and have crucified him.
	Luk 24:21	But we trusted that it had been he which should have redeemed Israel: and beside all this, to day is the third day since these things were done.
	Luk 24:22	Yea, and certain women also of our company made us astonished, which were early at the sepulchre;
	Luk 24:23	And when they found not his body, they came, saying, that they had also seen a vision of angels, which said that he was alive.
	Luk 24:24	And certain of them which were with us went to the sepulchre, and found [it] even so as the women had said: but him they saw not.
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	Luk 24:46	And said unto them, Thus it is written, and thus it behoved Christ to suffer, and to rise from the dead the third day:
	Jhn 2:19	Jesus answered and said unto them, Destroy this temple, and in three days I will raise it up.
	Jhn 2:20	Then said the Jews, Forty and six years was this temple in building, and wilt thou rear it up in three days?
	Jhn 2:21	But he spake of the temple of his body.
	Jhn 2:22	When therefore he was risen from the dead, his disciples remembered that he had said this unto them; and they believed the scripture, and the word which Jesus had said.
	1Cr 15:3	For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;
	1Cr 15:4	And that he was buried, and that he rose again the third day according to the scriptures:
	1Cr 15:5	And that he was seen of Cephas, then of the twelve:
	1Cr 15:6	After that, he was seen of above five hundred brethren at once; of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are fallen asleep.
	1Cr 15:7	After that, he was seen of James; then of all the apostles.

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