Mark 15:21

Christian Standard Bible Anglicised

They  forced a man coming in from the country, who was passing by, to carry Jesus’s cross.  He was Simon of Cyrene,  the father of Alexander and Rufus.

Cross References

Luke 23:26

As  they led him away, they seized Simon, a Cyrenian,  who was coming in from the country, and laid the cross  on him to carry behind Jesus.

Matthew 27:32

As they were going out, they found a Cyrenian man named Simon. They forced him to carry his cross.

Romans 16:13

Greet Rufus,  chosen in the Lord; also his mother #– #and mine.

Acts 13:1

Now in the church at Antioch there were prophets and teachers: Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen, a close friend of Herod the tetrarch,  and Saul.

Acts 11:20

But there were some of them, men from Cyprus and Cyrene, who came to Antioch and began speaking to the Greeks  also, proclaiming the good news about the Lord Jesus.

Acts 6:9

Opposition arose, however, from some members of the Freedmen’s Synagogue, composed of both Cyrenians and Alexandrians, and some from Cilicia and Asia, and they began to argue with Stephen.

Acts 2:10

Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome (both Jews and converts),

Luke 14:27

Whoever does not bear his own cross   and come after me cannot be my disciple.

Mark 15:20

After they had mocked  him, they stripped him of the purple robe and put his clothes on him. They led him out to crucify him.

John 19:17

Carrying  the cross by himself,  he went out to what is called Place of the Skull, which in Aramaic is called Golgotha.

Matthew 5:41

And if anyone forces you to go one mile, go with him two.