Mark 15:21

New American Bible - revised edition

They pressed into service a passer-by, Simon, a Cyrenian, who was coming in from the country, the father of Alexander and Rufus, to carry his cross. The Crucifixion.

Cross References

Matthew 27:32

As they were going out, they met a Cyrenian named Simon; this man they pressed into service to carry his cross. The Crucifixion.

Matthew 5:41

Should anyone press you into service for one mile, go with him for two miles.

Mark 15:20

And when they had mocked him, they stripped him of the purple cloak, dressed him in his own clothes, and led him out to crucify him. The Way of the Cross.

Luke 14:27

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

Luke 23:26

As they led him away they took hold of a certain Simon, a Cyrenian, who was coming in from the country; and after laying the cross on him, they made him carry it behind Jesus.

John 19:17

and carrying the cross himself he went out to what is called the Place of the Skull, in Hebrew, Golgotha.

Acts 11:20

There were some Cypriots and Cyrenians among them, however, who came to Antioch and began to speak to the Greeks as well, proclaiming the Lord Jesus.

Acts 13:1

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

Acts 2:10

Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the districts of Libya near Cyrene, as well as travelers from Rome,

Acts 6:9

Certain members of the so-called Synagogue of Freedmen, Cyrenians, and Alexandrians, and people from Cilicia and Asia, came forward and debated with Stephen,

Romans 16:13

Greet Rufus, chosen in the Lord, and his mother and mine.